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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time has passed since Jones' last entry?
(a) A week.
(b) An hour.
(c) Six months.
(d) A few hours.

2. Why is Jones drawn into Kate's world?
(a) It is literary.
(b) It has fame and fortune.
(c) It is religious.
(d) It is philanthropic.

3. What does Jones say that he needs to buy?
(a) A notebook.
(b) A laptop.
(c) A new suit.
(d) A cell phone.

4. What is Jones afraid that Kate will ask him to do?
(a) Train her dog.
(b) Tend bar.
(c) Kidnap her son.
(d) Write her book.

5. What does Jones say he did with Mr. Appleton's business card?
(a) He burned it.
(b) He lost it.
(c) He gave it back.
(d) He passed it on to a friend.

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

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

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

9. What prompts Jones to call the person in #114 at such an early hour?
(a) He saw his movie.
(b) He read her newspaper column.
(c) He sees his business card.
(d) He is returning her call.

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

11. The character of Cole is intended to be __________________.
(a) Cole Madison.
(b) Alan Cole.
(c) Cole Manchester.
(d) Cole Porter.

12. How does Aces feel about Jones' going to work for Kate?
(a) Jones will be her slave boy.
(b) Jones will never regret it.
(c) Jones will learn a lot.
(d) Jones will live to regret it.

13. What was Charlie Chaplin's wife's name?
(a) Ava.
(b) Celia.
(c) Oona.
(d) Justine.

14. Who is Kate's husband?
(a) Mick Jagger.
(b) Axel Jaeger.
(c) Phil Unger.
(d) Dave Jamison.

15. Who accompanies the person in #153?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her publicist.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Ina's character is a thinly veiled portrait of __________________.

2. Why does Aces decide to introduce Jones to Kate?

3. To whom does Jones bid a silent goodnight as he heads home?

4. Who else appears in Jones' dream?

5. Who is Kate McCloud's assistant?

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