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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry do right before his reading in Chapter 62?
(a) Go shopping with his editor.
(b) Sleep with Tammie.
(c) Do drugs until he passes out.
(d) Vomit several times, then drink.

2. After Henry buys alcohol and cigarettes in Chapter 96, what does he offer a young black woman for fellatio?
(a) Nothing.
(b) $50.
(c) $20.
(d) $100.

3. Who stays in the hotel room next to Henry in Chapter 83?
(a) William Keesing.
(b) Lydia Vance.
(c) Dee Dee Bronson.
(d) William Burroughs.

4. Who does Henry pick up from the airport in Chapter 94?
(a) Sara.
(b) Debra.
(c) Iris.
(d) Lydia.

5. What is Debra planning a party for?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Her birthday.

6. Why does Cecelia call Henry two weeks after he returns to Los Angeles?
(a) To ask him to write a poem for her husband.
(b) She does not call him.
(c) To tell him that Keesing has died.
(d) To set up a rendezvous.

7. What does Henry decide about Sara in cCapter 92?
(a) That she is crazy.
(b) That she is not worth his time.
(c) That she is special.
(d) That he wants to marry her.

8. What does Henry do after Liza leaves in the morning in Chapter 85?
(a) Go back to sleep.
(b) Get drunk.
(c) Use drugs.
(d) Masturbate.

9. What does Cecelia allow Henry to do in Chapter 80?
(a) Do drugs in front of her.
(b) Take her to the airport.
(c) Kiss her.
(d) Sleep with her.

10. Where does Debra live?
(a) New York City.
(b) Playa del Rey.
(c) Manhattan Beach.
(d) Catalina.

11. What is the sex between Henry and Liza like in Chapter 85?
(a) Comfortable.
(b) They do not sleep together.
(c) Rough.
(d) Gentle.

12. Where is Liza Weston from?
(a) Galveston.
(b) New York City.
(c) Chicago.
(d) San Francisco.

13. What does the older woman on the plane scold Henry for?
(a) Doing drugs.
(b) Being an obvious dirty old man.
(c) Drinking a lot.
(d) Sleeping with Tammie in the airplane bathroom.

14. To whom is Sara a spiritual adherent?
(a) Muhammed.
(b) Ghandi.
(c) Drayer Baba.
(d) Jesus Christ.

15. Which of his women does Henry spend Thanksgiving with in Chapter 95?
(a) Tanya.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Iris.
(d) Debra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Liza decide to go to Los Angeles for a few days?

2. What surprises Henry in Chapter 95 after his violent rendezvous with Iris?

3. Who does Henry mentally compare Sara to in Chapter 91?

4. Why is Henry's sex partner in Chapter 90 worried about maintaining secrecy of their encounter?

5. What is the name of Debra's assistant?

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