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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. How does the narrator describe Holly's bed?
(a) Small.
(b) Comfy.
(c) Large.
(d) Flashy.

5. According to Holly, at what age is it acceptable to start wearing diamonds?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does O.J. Berman call Holly when he first meets the narrator?

3. According to Holly, what drink goes with apples?

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

5. How does the narrator describe the inscription on Holly's calling card?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mr. Yunioshi angry at Holly, and how does she calm him down?

2. Describe Holly's apartment.

3. What did Holly do to O.J.Berman in the past to make him angry?

4. How does the narrator react to the story?

5. What does Holly do on Thursdays?

6. Where does the narrator see Holly when he is out, and what is she doing?

7. How does Joe feel about Holly?

8. What is the story about that Joe tells the narrator?

9. Describe Holly's bedroom.

10. Describe Sid Arbuck.

(see the answer keys)

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