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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. How does George feel Molly's lovers?
(a) He despises them.
(b) He encourages Molly to have lovers.
(c) He has no emotions toward them whatsoever.
(d) He doesn't know about them.

2. Which characters share a motive for revenge?
(a) George, Clive, and Vernon.
(b) Clive and Vernon.
(c) Julian and George.
(d) Vernon and George.

3. When does Clive want to be euthanized?
(a) When he becomes too old to take care of himself.
(b) If he's terminally ill or incapacitated.
(c) If he fails to complete his goals in composition.
(d) When he is too old to drive.

4. What is Clive's occupation?
(a) Composer.
(b) Politician.
(c) Songwriter.
(d) Writer for a journal.

5. What political affiliation do the characters have?
(a) Clive and Vernon are liberal; Julian is conservative.
(b) Clive is conservative; Vernon and Julian are liberal.
(c) Clive and Vernon are conservative; Julian is liberal.
(d) Clive is liberal; Vernon and Julian are conservative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Molly's death undignified?

2. Where does The Judge often feature articles about Julian?

3. What is foreshadowed in the first chapter?

4. Where is George's mansion located?

5. What kind of relationship do Clive and Vernon have initially?

Short Essay Questions

1. Paired with another symbol from the novel, the article about euthanasia foreshadows a future event. What is this event, and what is the other symbol?

2. Describe Clive's character.

3. How does the novel foreshadow a deteriorating relationship between Clive and Vernon?

4. How does the theme of revenge tie into the plot in Chapter Two?

5. Describe Molly's character.

6. Describe George and Molly's relationship.

7. How are George, Clive, Vernon, and Julian connected?

8. Describe Vernon's character.

9. What is the relationship like between Clive and Vernon in Chapter Two?

10. How does Vernon plan to use the photos?

(see the answer keys)

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