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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What year is it in the story?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1942.

3. How many pairs of argyles has Mag knitted in the last three months?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Thirty.

4. At what time is the narrator awakened on the night he sees Holly for the first time?
(a) Long past twelve.
(b) Just before one.
(c) A quarter to four.
(d) Roughly two am.

5. How does Holly get rid of the "mean reds"?
(a) By washing her hair.
(b) By singing.
(c) By reading a book.
(d) By going to Tiffany's.

6. What awakens the narrator on the night he first sees Holly Golightly?
(a) A nightmare about New York.
(b) Holly Golightly knocking on the narrator's door.
(c) Mr. Yunioshi calling down the stairs.
(d) Holly Golightly shouting at Mr. Yunioshi.

7. What promise does Holly keep to Mr. Yunioshi?
(a) Not to ring his bell again.
(b) Her promise to model for him.
(c) Her promise to bring him his mail.
(d) Not to play her music loudly.

8. What does the narrator find in a book entitled "The Baseball Guide"?
(a) Newspaper clippings.
(b) Love letters.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Passports.

9. Where does Holly have to go on Thursdays?
(a) The casino.
(b) To a community center.
(c) Sing Sing.
(d) To visit a relative.

10. What store do Holly and the narrator steal something from?
(a) Sears.
(b) Macy's.
(c) Lord and Taylor.
(d) Woolworth's.

11. What is the narrator's room crowded with?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Attic furniture.
(c) Luggage.
(d) Piles of dishes.

12. What month is it when Holly and the narrator eat lunch at the cafeteria in the park?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) December.

13. How much change did this man give to Holly for the powder-room?
(a) Seventy-five cents.
(b) Forty-five cents.
(c) A dollar.
(d) Twenty-cents.

14. How long has Holly been on her own?
(a) Since she was thirteen.
(b) Since she was seventeen.
(c) Since she was sixteen.
(d) Since she was fourteen.

15. What is in the manila envelope that Joe gives to the narrator?
(a) Top secret documents.
(b) A letter.
(c) Three photographs.
(d) A newspaper clipping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holly call Fred while talking to Mag?

2. Of the narrator's previous neighbors, who is the only one still living in the brownstone?

3. What is the name of the man who accompanies Holly home as the narrator looks on?

4. What is Holly doing at the table at the restaurant where the narrator sees her?

5. What food does Holly survive on based on her trash can contents?

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