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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. From whom has the narrator obtained the invitation?
(a) Megan Avery.
(b) A friend at Vogue.
(c) Amanda.
(d) A friend at Harper's Bazaar.

2. Where is the event being held?
(a) In the Rockefeller Center.
(b) In the lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria.
(c) A a private apartment on the Upper East Side.
(d) In Studio 54.

3. How does the narrator clean out his desk?
(a) He takes everything into Clara's office and dumps it.
(b) He and Megan separate everything into piles.
(c) He enlists the help of a moving company.
(d) He dumps everything into wastebaskets.

4. On the morning of his meeting with Clara, what time does the narrator wake up?
(a) Nine o'clock AM.
(b) Noon.
(c) Six-thirty AM.
(d) Ten o'clock AM.

5. Where does the narrator wake up the next morning?
(a) He wakes up in a strange girl's apartment in Queens.
(b) He wakes up in a strange girl's apartment on Staten Island.
(c) He wakes up in a strange girl's apartment in Brooklyn.
(d) He wakes up in a strange girl's apartment in the Bronx.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator call after leaving the club?

2. For what event has the narrator obtained an invitation?

3. What does the narrator feel he must relearn?

4. According to Megan, what was the only coherent thing Alex said when he was discovered?

5. Where does the narrator decide to go?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator call Vicky after the party?

2. Why does the narrator leap out of the limo to escape his conversation with Bernie, the drug lord?

3. Why does the narrator go to the party with Tad?

4. Why does the narrator opt to take Megan's valium?

5. What does the narrator remember the most about Amanda, though he cannot remember what she looks like?

6. What kind of relationship did the narrator have with his mother?

7. Why is it ironic that the narrator snorts cocaine behind the library?

8. How has the narrator gotten the ticket for Amanda's fashion show?

9. Why is the narrator unsettled by the absence of Amanda's mannequin?

10. What elements of the fashion show does the narrator find contemptuous?

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