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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 title is "The Strange Affair of the Flesh and the Bosom" a translation of?
(a) "Pride and Prejudice."
(b) "Madame Bovary."
(c) "The Merchant of Venice."
(d) "The Canterbury Tales."

2. Where is Angelica flying to from Geneva?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) London.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. Who is sitting next to Persse in the boat?
(a) Ben Bulben.
(b) Mr. Maxwell.
(c) Mrs. Finklepearl.
(d) Professor McCreedy.

4. What does one of the flight attendants try to recite into the microphone on Persse's flight into Ireland?
(a) The Hail Mary.
(b) The Act of Contrition.
(c) The Lord's Prayer.
(d) The 23rd Psalm.

5. How does Persse get to the airport from Lausanne?
(a) A bus.
(b) Hitchhiking.
(c) A taxi.
(d) The train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose music does Persse sing at the karaoke bar?

2. Who is mentioned in a newspaper cutting sent to Morris Zapp as a possible UNESCO chair?

3. What is Joy's job?

4. Who does Morris Zapp invite to his Jerusalem conference via letter?

5. What character was Angelica playing in the literary work being enacted in Lausanne?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Joy's explanation for sleeping with Philip when he was in Genoa?

2. How does Persse cause a scene at the Amsterdam conference?

3. What is Persse's experience when he returns to London to find Bernadette?

4. Why is Persse nervous upon arriving at Angelica's hotel?

5. How does Persse find Hermann Pabst?

6. What has happened to Howard Ringbaum?

7. Describe Cheryl Summerbee's encounter with Angelica.

8. What does Lodge declare is the real attraction for people who go to conferences?

9. How is Philip feeling about his trip to Turkey on his last night?

10. What exciting news does Hilary have for Philip when he returns home?

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