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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Miller constantly fighting in Part 3, "Paradise Lost"?
(a) Jean Wharton.
(b) Emil Wharton.
(c) Janina.
(d) Mary.

2. Who does Miller arrange to take Moricand to the hospital daily in Part 3, "Paradise Lost,?
(a) Emil White.
(b) Sarah Anderson.
(c) Andrew Fillmore.
(d) Ellwood Graham.

3. Who typifies the lone-American type, filled with the spirit of the wilderness, according to Miller?
(a) Norman Rockwell.
(b) Emil White.
(c) Howard Welch.
(d) Oden Wharton.

4. Moricand detests the Republic and seems to have had prior lives in ancient Alexandria and where else?
(a) Greece.
(b) Persia.
(c) Britain.
(d) Rome.

5. Moricand and Miller have their last dinner in Paris together in what year?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1939.

6. Who does Miller send word to in trying to get rid of Moricand in Part 3, "Paradise Lost"?
(a) Emil White.
(b) Jean Wharton.
(c) Lilik.
(d) Janina.

7. Who is a fiery Spanish recluse who shares the same privileged background as Moricand and spends a night talking with him of the past?
(a) Jaime de Angulo.
(b) Marcel de Pinzo.
(c) Antoine Renoult.
(d) Leon Shamroy.

8. What Egyptian wants to be Miller's valet to survive in materialistic America?
(a) Mohammed Ali Sarwat.
(b) Mohammed Ali Lebon.
(c) Howard Welch.
(d) Warren Leopold.

9. Miller believes that young writers must learn by personal experience and lacks both the energy and knowledge to do what?
(a) Teach.
(b) Evaluate students.
(c) Refer publishers.
(d) Evaluate manuscripts.

10. In Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 15, Miller writes that unless one knows where one is going, ____ leads there.
(a) The wrong road.
(b) No road.
(c) Any road.
(d) The last road.

11. Miller reads what without prejudice in Part 3, "Paradise Lost"?
(a) The Bible.
(b) Key to the Scriptures.
(c) Percy Shelley.
(d) Walt Whitman.

12. Who books passage by sea and air for Moricand, but each time he fails to show up?
(a) Jean Wharton.
(b) Raoul Bertrand.
(c) Michaelo Marcel.
(d) Andre DuBrock.

13. What is an absolute reality for Moricand?
(a) Evil.
(b) War.
(c) God.
(d) Love.

14. Where does Moricand write that he is living in 1947?
(a) England.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Norway.
(d) France.

15. Miller must refrain from admiring any belonging of Moricand's, lest he insist on what?
(a) He sell it.
(b) He destroy it.
(c) He borrow it.
(d) He take it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miller writes in Part 3, "Paradise Lost," "Freedom implies ____."

2. Who befriends Moricand and advises that Miller look at Moricand's portfolio of erotic drawings?

3. Who is the impoverished, fatalistic astrologer for whom Miller is made financially responsible from Paris in 1936-39?

4. What does Moricand obtain by mail from Switzerland in Part 3, "Paradise Lost"?

5. Where does Moricand state he wants to move in Part 3, "Paradise Lost," as he misses city life?

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