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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 many years has it been since Cheri has seen Lea?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

2. What does Cheri drink while talking to the Pal?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Tea.
(c) Gin.
(d) Soda.

3. Why does Edmee spend so much time at the hospital?
(a) She volunteers her time.
(b) She is a doctor.
(c) She is a patient.
(d) She is a nurse.

4. What does Cheri surmise Lea's mood to be when he visits?
(a) Exuberant.
(b) Morose.
(c) Confused.
(d) Happy.

5. What are Cheri's feelings about Lea in the morning light?
(a) He wants to divorce his wife and marry her.
(b) He does not know what he ever saw in her.
(c) He is as crazy about her as ever.
(d) He does not think their relationship can continue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Lea been formulating while Cheri slept?

2. Where does Cheri sometimes visit Edmee?

3. From the window in which room does Lea watch Cheri leave?

4. With whom does Edmee work on many charity projects?

5. How does Cheri best characterize Edmee?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Cheri purchase in order to provide some amusement in his life?

4. How does the author show the emerging roles of women in post-war society?

5. Why is Cheri strangely drawn to the pal?

6. Why does Cheri seem to be so unfocused and listless in his life?

7. How do Lea and Cheri finally reunite?

8. How many years have passed since the end of CHERI and the beginning of THE LAST OF CHERI?

9. How do Lea's pearls, once an object of pleasure for Cheri, now repulse him?

10. Why is Cheri so shocked when he finally visits Lea again?

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