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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. What is the message of the telegram that Catherine sends to Antonio?
(a) Joyful end.
(b) Finished.
(c) It is over.
(d) Come at once.
2. How old was Catherine when her mother died?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 14.
(d) 20.
3. Where do Catherine and Alice live when they leave Philadelphia?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Denver.
4. How does Ralph know that the arsenic poisoning in his body is getting worse?
(a) He is cold all the time.
(b) He loses his hearing.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He can't taste anything.
5. Who was Catherine's lover whom she caught in bed with twelve-year-old Alice?
(a) Uncle Sid.
(b) Uncle Skip.
(c) Uncle Sammie.
(d) Uncle Chip.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the only regret Ralph has as he faces death?
2. What is a doctor's diagnosis of Ralph's condition?
3. To whom does Ralph deed the farmhouse?
4. From what disease did Emilia die?
5. Which of the following is NOT a food Antonio indulges in on a regular basis?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Antonio reveal to Catherine about his mother's death and what does he say he feels towards his father?
2. Who is Violet Alverson and how does Antonio cavalierly destroy her?
3. Why does Truitt allow Catherine to poison him?
4. What do Truitt's open arms toward Antonio symbolize for Truitt and the other characters?
5. When does Truitt realize he is being poisoned and what does he do about it?
6. How does a nightly glass of water symbolize Mrs. Larsen as a mother figure?
7. Why did Catherine prostitute herself and how does Alice end up doing the same thing?
8. What happens between Antonio (Manetti) and Catherine when she finally goes to his apartment?
9. How does Truitt think Antonio is just like himself at that age?
10. In what way are Truitt and Antonio similar in the way they use sex?
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