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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Joe Bell?
(a) Around sixty-five.
(b) Almost sixty-seven.
(c) Just turned sixty-one.
(d) Close to seventy.

2. Who is Holly sitting with at the restaurant where the narrator sees her?
(a) Four men.
(b) A man in his fifties.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) A young boy.

3. What about the narrator does Holly want to know more about?
(a) His future plans.
(b) His taste in women.
(c) His childhood.
(d) His writing routine.

4. According to Joe Bell, why does he not have an easy nature?
(a) Because he is a bachelor and has a sour stomach.
(b) Because he had a rough childhood.
(c) Because he dislikes people.
(d) Because he suffers from migraines.

5. Where has Mr. Yunioshi been for the last two years?
(a) South America.
(b) Australia.
(c) Asia.
(d) Africa.

6. What causes the narrator to write about Holly Golightly?
(a) A conversation with Joe Bell about her.
(b) The narrator has a dream about her.
(c) The narrator reads about her in the paper.
(d) The narrator bumps into her on the street.

7. According to the narrator, which professions would Holly not have time for?
(a) Singing and Dancing.
(b) Teaching and Nursing.
(c) Modeling and Acting.
(d) Writing and Painting.

8. What food does Holly survive on based on her trash can contents?
(a) Soda crackers and peanut butter.
(b) Popcorn and doughnuts.
(c) Cottage cheese and melba toast.
(d) Cream corn and luncheon meat.

9. What does Rusty suggest Holly do to get rid of the "mean reds"?
(a) Smoke marijuana.
(b) Shop.
(c) Eat.
(d) Exercise.

10. How old is Holly when the narrator first sees her?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty-eight.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Almost 19.

11. According to Holly, what are the mean reds?
(a) Angst.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Impatience.
(d) Depression.

12. Which is NOT on Joe Bell's list of fixations?
(a) Gilbert and Sullivan.
(b) Holly Golightly.
(c) Dalmatians.
(d) Ice hockey.

13. What does Holly's calling card say?
(a) Miss Holiday Golightly, Sleeping.
(b) Miss Holiday Golighty, Working.
(c) Miss Holiday Golightly, Traveling.
(d) Miss Holiday Golightly, Dancing.

14. What apartment number does Holly live at?
(a) Apartment 4.
(b) Apartment 2.
(c) Apartment 1.
(d) Apartment 7.

15. How does the narrator describe Holly's hair?
(a) Simple and pleasing in a classic bun.
(b) Swept atop her head in the form of a pineapple.
(c) Strands of albino-blond and yellow.
(d) Luxurious, with layers of copper and ruby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man who accompanies Holly home wearing?

2. How does Holly get rid of the "mean reds"?

3. What is the name of the rich man who wants to marry Holly?

4. What does the narrator tell Holly when he leaves a message in her mailbox?

5. How much change did this man give to Holly for the powder-room?

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