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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, the college president recommended the ____ life for his students since it was an excellent way to meet people and acquire dates.
(a) Secretarial.
(b) Greek.
(c) Academic.
(d) Studious.

2. How many words was Florence's story "I Committed Adultery in a Diabetic Coma"?
(a) 4000.
(b) 3500.
(c) 1600.
(d) 1200.

3. Who wrote the play "Berenice"?
(a) Jean Racine.
(b) Ayn Rand.
(c) Henry James.
(d) William Shakespeare.

4. Who did Bres and Florence visit for Christmas in Chapter 15?
(a) The Darnay sisters.
(b) The Andras sisters.
(c) The Vernon sisters.
(d) The Smith sisters.

5. To what college did most people seeking a French major go to in Chapter 9, according to Florence's French teacher?
(a) Georgetown.
(b) University of Mississippi.
(c) Oxford.
(d) University of Alabama.

6. Who was a Roman goddess principally associated with love, beauty and fertility?
(a) Venus.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Cupid.
(d) Diana.

7. Where did the Grope plan to make a liquor run in the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Bayonneville, LA.
(b) Chattanooga, TN.
(c) West Memphis, AR.
(d) Memphis, TN.

8. What did Florence and Bres drink while talking at the dorm in Chapter 14?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Martinis.
(d) Margaritas.

9. Who led the Renaissance England class in Chapter 12?
(a) Dr. James.
(b) Dr. Billican.
(c) Dr. Newton.
(d) Dr. Francis.

10. How did Bres respond to Florence's news about becoming a published writer in Chapter 16?
(a) With pride.
(b) With anger.
(c) With jealousy.
(d) With joy.

11. What did Florence's second advisor suggest she write about in Chapter 13?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Pippin the Short.
(c) Anderson Swift.
(d) The Illiad.

12. Where did Florence go on her first date with her lab partner in Chapter 10?
(a) A fraternity party.
(b) To dinner.
(c) To a student lecture.
(d) To the movies.

13. What speech pattern was Florence confounded by amongst the women at her graduate school?
(a) Speaking in constant questions.
(b) Speaking in tongues.
(c) Repeating themselves.
(d) Stuttering.

14. What happened to all of Bres' belongings after her death?
(a) They were given to an orphanage.
(b) They were burned.
(c) They were donated to charity.
(d) Florence took them.

15. How did Bres die?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Fire.
(d) Drowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did the magazine send Florence for her stories in Chapter 16?

2. What term refers to the automatic repetition of vocalizations made by another person?

3. What did Florence fear becoming after graduation in Chapter 12?

4. Who was in charge of the dormitory which Florence worked at in Chapter 13?

5. What classic Southern belle did Florence study who was a rich heiress, and made her callers wait for a long time?

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