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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kate's husband do when he thinks she spends too much time riding her horse?
(a) Locks her in the house.
(b) Burns the stables.
(c) Destroys the horse.
(d) Divorces her.

2. Who does Jones call "The Black Duchess"?
(a) Maxine.
(b) Donatella.
(c) Ava.
(d) Perla.

3. How does a socialite named Jane get revenge on her husband and his girlfriend?
(a) She has indiscriminate photos of them published.
(b) She gives information about the girlfriend to a gossip columnist.
(c) She tells them that her husband gave her a sexually transmitted disease.
(d) She has their apartment bugged.

4. Who does Jones shout at on the street?
(a) Cop.
(b) Preacher.
(c) Beggar.
(d) Vendor.

5. Which city does Jones talk about for its intensity?
(a) Tangiers.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Rome.
(d) Las Vegas.

6. Miss Self is concerned about a relationship between Jones and __________________.
(a) Mr. Appleton.
(b) Mr. Montgomery.
(c) Mr. Wallace.
(d) Mr. Sloane.

7. Where does Jones go in this chapter?
(a) Cafe.
(b) Museum.
(c) All-night movie.
(d) Cocktail lounge.

8. At what hotel does Aces reveal Kate McCloud's story to Jones?
(a) The Mayflower.
(b) The Carlyle.
(c) The Four Seasons.
(d) The Ritz.

9. What does Jones decide after having spent some time with Kate?
(a) He is repulsed by her physically.
(b) He is in love with her.
(c) He finds her taste very gaudy.
(d) He is prepared to do anything for her approval.

10. Where does Jones encounter Kate McCloud?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Rome.
(c) Santiago.
(d) Paris.

11. Who does Kate want to stay with her?
(a) Mutt.
(b) Aces.
(c) Seth.
(d) Jones.

12. What religion does Kate's husband practice?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Judaism.

13. Whose home does Jones call at three a.m.?
(a) Estelle Winwood's.
(b) Mr. Appleton's.
(c) Dorothy Parker's.
(d) Tennessee Williams'.

14. Which world figure enters the restaurant, causing a stir?
(a) Jackie Kennedy.
(b) Lyndon Johnson.
(c) Charles DeGaulle.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

15. What news does Aces give Jones in Paris?
(a) Kate's son has been kidnapped.
(b) Aces is moving to Rome.
(c) Kate wants to hire Jones.
(d) Aces is in love with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jones drawn into Kate's world?

2. Who else appears in Jones' dream?

3. Who is Jones summoned to see on this miserable morning?

4. Why does Miss Self decide to break company rules and send Jones on the Appleton assignment?

5. What is Jackie Kennedy's sister's name?

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