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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. Why has Cheri returned to Lea's home?
(a) To tell her that he has returned to her.
(b) To tell her that he and his wife are moving to Italy.
(c) To tell her he can never see her again.
(d) To tell her that his wife is expecting a child.

2. What does Cheri recall as he takes a nightly walk?
(a) World War I.
(b) His childhood home.
(c) Desmond's parties.
(d) Lea's pearls.

3. For how many years have Cheri and Edmee been married at this point?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 15.

4. What is Edmee doing when Cheri returns home?
(a) Curling her hair.
(b) Talking on the phone.
(c) Taking a nap.
(d) Instructing the chef.

5. What is the name of Desmond's new bar?
(a) Sobriete.
(b) Cheri's.
(c) Desmond's.
(d) Lea's.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what is the Pal notable?

2. How does Cheri feel about Lea's appearance when he visits her?

3. What holiday is being celebrated at the beginning of Chapter 4?

4. Lea thinks that ____________ should sort out a divorce between Cheri and Edmee.

5. Where does Cheri sometimes visit Edmee?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How are Cheri and Edmee at odds over Edmee's charity work?

5. What is ironic about the claims Lea makes about her age and the things that she is buying?

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

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

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

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

10. What is Cheri doing as THE LAST OF CHERI begins?

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