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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 1 of Part III: Vanities is narrated from whose perspective?
(a) Willem's.
(b) Harold's.
(c) Jude's.
(d) JB's.

2. Chapter 2 of Part III: Vanities reveals that Jude has made what career change?
(a) He now works for a corporate law firm.
(b) He now works as a public defender.
(c) He now works for the government.
(d) He now works for a nonprofit medical clinic.

3. What eventually happened to Dr. Traylor?
(a) He was murdered.
(b) He was arrested.
(c) He died of cancer.
(d) He committed suicide.

4. When Jude awoke from his slumber against a particular object, in what location did he find himself?
(a) In the trunk of a car.
(b) Tied to a bed.
(c) In a meadow.
(d) In a ditch.

5. What is Harold's reaction to Jude's career change?
(a) He is ecstatic.
(b) He is amazed.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is disappointed.

6. When Jude again starts needing his wheelchair in Chapter 1 of Part III: Vanities, how many years has it been since he has needed to use a wheelchair?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

7. Which character besides Jude is worried that if Willem comes out publicly, he will hurt his career?
(a) JB.
(b) Richard.
(c) Harold.
(d) Kit.

8. Once Jude decides to have his legs amputated, he schedules the surgery for just after which of Willem's birthdays?
(a) His 45th.
(b) His 38th.
(c) His 40th.
(d) His 50th.

9. Once Jude and Caleb begin dating, Caleb forbids Jude to take what action when Caleb is around?
(a) Use a wheelchair.
(b) Cry.
(c) Look at other men.
(d) Complain.

10. Chapter 2 of Part III: Vanities reveals that Jude now lives in an apartment belonging to whom?
(a) Richard.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Willem.
(d) Sophie.

11. After Brother Luke's suicide, Jude was sent to a group home in what state?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Vermont.
(c) California.
(d) Montana.

12. Chapter 2 of Part III: Vanities begins on a particular character's birthday when he is turning how old?
(a) 28.
(b) 36.
(c) 34.
(d) 32.

13. What explanation for his own impotence does Jude give to Willem?
(a) He says he has nerve damage from a car accident.
(b) He says that he has extreme anxiety.
(c) He says he has never been able to get an erection.
(d) He says that his genitals sustained damage in a fire.

14. Andy counsels Jude about possible amputation after Jude comes down with what type of infection?
(a) Bone.
(b) Bronchial.
(c) Staph.
(d) Blood.

15. It is revealed in Chapter 3 of Part III: Vanities that which character has become a drug addict?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) Willem.
(c) JB.
(d) Ana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of malady afflicts Jude during his journey away from the group home?

2. Jude leaned up against what object in order to get some sleep in a truck stop parking lot after leaving the group home?

3. For what transgression does Caleb punish Jude with a beating and a rape?

4. Willem's final thought before death is of whom?

5. How old was Jude when he entered college?

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