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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drug does Song-Mi Lee give Arthur Kingfisher?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Opium.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Cocaine.

2. What does the chapel resemble physically?
(a) A movie theatre.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A confessional.
(d) A cathedral.

3. What is the epilogue to Philip's story?
(a) The entire family died in a plane crash.
(b) He fathered a child with her.
(c) Philips sees the wife every time he visits Italy.
(d) The council representative and his wife divorced.

4. What does Persse tell Frobisher that he will spend his prize money on?
(a) A new house.
(b) Traveling around the world.
(c) Looking for Angelica.
(d) A new car.

5. What play did the conferees see performed at the Repertory Theatre?
(a) "King Lear."
(b) "Cinderella."
(c) "Romeo & Juliet."
(d) "Puss in Boots."

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the light in the council representative's bedroom?

2. What is the name of Michel Tardieu's lover?

3. What book is Akira Sakazaki translating into Japanese?

4. Which of these people does Persse not meet on the top floor of the residence hall?

5. For what organization does Jacques Textel work?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fulvia Morgana reconcile her Marxist philosophy with her wealthy lifestyle?

2. What does Robin Dempsey's Centre of Computational Statistics tell Ronald Frobisher about his writing?

3. Describe the atmosphere Philip sets to tell his story about Joy.

4. What joke does Angelica play on both Robin Dempsey and Persse?

5. What is Desiree doing while Morris Zapp is en route to the Rummidge airport?

6. Why is Dr. Akbil Borak reading the entire "Collected Works of William Hazlitt"?

7. How does Philip Swallow's first day in Turkey go?

8. What are Morris Zapp's reasons for jogging?

9. What is Morris' advice to Philip regarding his conference?

10. Who is Arthur Kingfisher?

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