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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity do Jamie and Barbara pursue during their party with French African friends from school?
(a) Singing slave spirituals.
(b) Hide and seek.
(c) Rythmic dancing.
(d) Cooking tradtional Creole food.

2. What is Stephen's rationalization behind her fake-lover stunt?
(a) She has fallen in love with someone else and wants to leave Mary.
(b) She wants Mary to become jealous, reigniting the passion in their relationship.
(c) She hopes Mary will leave her for Martin.
(d) She is vengeful of Mary and Martin's feelings with one another.

3. How does Puddle react when Stephen suggests she move back to Morton?
(a) She is outraged.
(b) She is eager.
(c) She is reluctant.
(d) She is obedient.

4. Whose French wedding is financed, catered, and housed by Stephen?
(a) The daughter of Stephen's servent, Adele.
(b) The son of Stephen's servent, Klaus.
(c) Violet Peacock.
(d) Jonathan Brockett.

5. How long does Stephen live away from home before being called back to Morton for the first time?
(a) One month.
(b) Two years.
(c) Five years.
(d) One year.

6. What is Barbara's primary symptom of illness while on vacation?
(a) Chronic cough.
(b) Swollen face.
(c) Hair loss.
(d) Severe headache.

7. After Stephen puts down her ill horse, Raftery, what does Lady Anna offer Stephen as a gesture of condolence?
(a) An invitation to move back into Morton.
(b) Money to buy a new horse.
(c) A tombstone for the dead horse.
(d) Lady Anna is indifferent to Stephen and her dead horse.

8. When war breaks throughout Europe, what military position does an energetic and patriotic Stephen join?
(a) Military horse trainer.
(b) Ambulance driver.
(c) Tank gunner.
(d) Infantry solider.

9. Why does Stephen take young women, such as Mary, "under her wing" during military operations?
(a) To train and protect these women.
(b) Because she hopes to find a romantic partner in the young women.
(c) So she can protect herself by making the women drive in the most dangerous conditions.
(d) Because she is commanded to do so by her military superiors.

10. After Martin's arrival to Paris, why do Stephen and Mary experience increasing tension in their relationship?
(a) Stephen is bitter that Mary has chosen Martin over her.
(b) Mary has growing feelings toward Martin and struggles with her ideas of staying with Stephen.
(c) Stephen and Mary experience no significant tension.
(d) Mary is bitter at Stephen for forbidding her to see Martin.

11. What character is resentful of Jonathan's interference in Stephen's plans and future?
(a) Miss Puddleton.
(b) Angela Crossby.
(c) Colonel Antrim.
(d) Lady Anna.

12. What is the name of the woman Mary befriends in Italy?
(a) Lady Bourgeois.
(b) Lady Gregory.
(c) Lady Massey.
(d) Lady Cameron.

13. In an attempt to relieve Barbara's condition, what does Stephen offer to Jamie and Barbara, only to be refused?
(a) Money to pay for Barbara's medical bills.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Money to pay for Jamie and Barbara's dream car.
(d) Two bottles of whiskey and a bag of tobacco.

14. After her banishment from Morton, Stephen purchases a small flat in London with whom?
(a) Angela Crossby.
(b) Miss Puddleton.
(c) Violet Antrim.
(d) Jonathan Brockett.

15. After falling in love with Mary, what does Martin propose to do to remedy the conflict with Stephen?
(a) To leave Paris and spare Stephen the pain of Mary's possible rejection of her.
(b) To commit suicide. He always falls in love with the wrong woman.
(c) To run away with Mary while Stephen is unaware.
(d) To confront Stephen and demand to see Mary alone as often as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. After touring places throughout Paris, what is Stephen's reaction to Jonathan's intentions?

2. Where does Stephen's friend Mary have family?

3. What is the name of Mademoiselle Duphot's blind sister, whom Stephen and Mary visit after returning from Orotava?

4. What name does Mary give her newly rescued dog?

5. During Stephen and Mary's Christmas party, what is the topic of discussion between Wanda and Stephen much to the chagrin of the other guests?

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