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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. In order to fill her time, Lea toys with the idea of opening a shop or ____________.
(a) Salon.
(b) Bar.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Bistro.

2. What time of day is it when Cheri returns once more to Lea's home?
(a) Noon.
(b) Sunset.
(c) Sunrise.
(d) Midnight.

3. What type of behavior does Edmee exhibit at the luncheon that annoys Cheri?
(a) Obsequious.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Vicarious.
(d) Flirtatious.

4. In what season of the year does Cheri leave Lea for the last time?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. About whom does Cheri occasionally think?
(a) The Pal.
(b) Lea.
(c) Desmond.
(d) Lili.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what organization does Edmee host another soiree?

2. Cheri is bored by the setting and ___________ of the hospital.

3. What does the Pal have that Cheri recognizes as having belonged to Lea?

4. What color are Lea's eyes?

5. What makes Cheri leave the house immediately after arriving?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Cheri's ennui extend to his personal relationships?

2. What does Lea's appearance indicate about her outlook on life now?

3. How does Lea respond when Cheri tells her he must return to his wife?

4. How does Madame Peloux try to keep Lea away from Cheri after his six-month stay with Desmond?

5. What is the state of Cheri's mood at the beginning of Chapter 6 in THE LAST OF CHERI?

6. How does the author use irony at the end of CHERI when Lea tells Cheri to leave?

7. What is the irony of Madame Peloux's understanding that Cheri needs Lea at this point in his life?

8. After spending the night together, how do Lea's and Cheri's views of the relationship differ?

9. Why is Cheri strangely drawn to the pal?

10. Why does Desmond grow weary of Cheri's aimless existence?

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