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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. Where does Tom tell Marge Dickie is staying?
(a) Athens
(b) London
(c) Rome
(d) Paris

2. What is the only reason Dickie thinks he would go home?
(a) If his father were ill
(b) If he ran out of money
(c) If his mother were ill
(d) If he wanted to marry

3. What kind of cigarettes does Tom buy for Dickie?
(a) Malboro
(b) Sparta
(c) Lucky Strikes
(d) Rothmans

4. When does Dickie say he will fly back home for a few days?
(a) Winter
(b) Spring
(c) Autumn
(d) Summer

5. Where is Tom sailing to?
(a) Dover
(b) Cherbourg
(c) Calais
(d) Amsterdam

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Tom's meal makes him feel mellow?

2. What college did Tom first go to?

3. What is Bob's job?

4. Where does Tom say Dickie will meet Marge before she leaves?

5. Where is the young American man leaving for the next day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tom take as a good sign on the train to Naples?

2. What brings tears to Tom's eyes?

3. Why does Carlo want two people to ride to Paris in a coffin?

4. What does Tom understand about Dickie in Chapter 8?

5. What does Tom say to the Greenleafs in the postscript?

6. In what way is Tom's new cap versatile?

7. How does Dickie insult Tom in Chapter 12?

8. Who does Tom meet in Rome?

9. What does Tom write in a letter from Dickie to Marge?

10. What lie does Tom tell Dickie when they meet?

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