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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. Of what is Tyler ashamed?
(a) Sam's being photographed in public with a mistress.
(b) Sam's denial of Tyler's illness in public.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Sam's public display of shame.

2. What subject did Libor teach at Sam and Julian's school?
(a) The classics.
(b) Higher mathematics.
(c) European history.
(d) English literature.

3. What is Julian doing when someone taps him on the shoulder?
(a) Looking in the window at J. P. Guivier's.
(b) Trying to get a hold of his umbrella as it is caught by the wind.
(c) Looking in the window at Markham's.
(d) Tying his shoe in front of Stoleman's.

4. What does Kimberley give Julian?
(a) A poem she wrote when she was twelve.
(b) A black eye on the other eye.
(c) Advice about the mugging.
(d) Her card in case he is ever in Los Angeles.

5. With whom might Julian move in?
(a) Suzanne.
(b) Judith.
(c) Hephzibah.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian name his assailant?

2. What happens on Libor's first date since widowhood?

3. What surprises Sam when Libor invites Sam over for dinner?

4. For what is Hephzibah not looking?

5. Why does Alfredo introduce Julian to Hannah?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Sam and Tyler respond to Sam's invitation to join the ASHamed Jews?

2. Why doesn't Julian accept a dinner invitation from Libor a week after Julian's mugging?

3. What debates does Julian think about as he walks to Regent's Park and what is Julian's thought about what Libor says?

4. With whom does Sam have a falling out and what disappoints him about the ASHamed Jews?

5. How does Sam respond to Libor's dinner invitation?

6. What is Sam's response to Julian's story about the mugging?

7. What does Libor tell Julian to go ahead and do and how does Libor start Julian on the path?

8. How do Sam and Julian meet Libor?

9. What position has Hephzibah recently taken on and why does Julian think she was chosen for the new position?

10. How does Libor fare with the bereavement counseling?

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