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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie do Frances and Nick watch the night Melissa comes back from London?
(a) Rear Window.
(b) North by Northwest.
(c) Rain Man.
(d) Psycho.

2. Where is Nick traveling to film in Chapter 1?
(a) Cardiff.
(b) Paris.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) London.

3. In Chapter 6, where do Bobbi and Frances see Nick without Melissa?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A book launch on Dawson Street.
(c) A bar.
(d) The Trinity College library.

4. Which of the following most closely matches Frances's physical description of herself?
(a) Extremely thin.
(b) Short and stocky.
(c) Tall and athletic.
(d) Significantly overweight.

5. What does Bobbi tell Frances about Melissa as they leave the dinner at Melissa's house in Chapter 2?
(a) She thinks Melissa is sexually attracted to her.
(b) She thinks she was wrong about Melissa being so fantastic.
(c) She does not think Melissa is very happy.
(d) She thinks she wants to have an affair with Melissa.

6. What is Frances's father's significant struggle?
(a) He is an alcoholic.
(b) He can not find work.
(c) He only has one arm.
(d) He has liver cancer.

7. In Chapter 6, what does Frances say she enjoys about both Nick and Bobbi?
(a) They both make her feel loved.
(b) They are both extremely loyal.
(c) They both make her enjoy conversation.
(d) They are both generous with money.

8. What philosophy most closely aligns to Frances's world view?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Kleptocracy.
(c) Communism.
(d) Totalitarianism.

9. Why does Frances not want to go into the water when the others in the house all go swimming in Chapter 12?
(a) She is allergic to chlorine.
(b) She never learned to swim.
(c) She is afraid of drowning.
(d) She does not want anyone to see her in her bathing suit.

10. What does Nick say in Chapter 9 that hurts Frances's feelings?
(a) She needs to take better care of herself.
(b) She needs to spend less time at his house.
(c) She does not seem to like his cooking.
(d) She is probably too young to care about babies.

11. Why does Bobbi want to stay the night with Frances at her apartment in Chapter 9?
(a) She needs time away from her girlfriend.
(b) She wants to get away from her tense family situation.
(c) She wants to get back together with Frances.
(d) She needs time apart from her boyfriend.

12. Who is Melissa's husband?
(a) Philip.
(b) Frank.
(c) Derek.
(d) Nick.

13. What happens between Nick and Frances at the party in Chapter 7?
(a) Frances kisses Nick and he lets her.
(b) Frances and Nick have sex.
(c) Nick keeps giving Frances more to drink until she gets really drunk.
(d) Nick accidentally cuts Frances with a knife he is holding.

14. What is Bobbi's first impression of Melissa?
(a) She thinks Melissa is shallow.
(b) She thinks Melissa is pretentious.
(c) She thinks Melissa is pathetic.
(d) She thinks Melissa is fantastic.

15. What does Frances compare being bisexual to, in an attempt at humor?
(a) Being a plant.
(b) Being an omnivore.
(c) Being a chameleon.
(d) Being a fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nick's niece's name?

2. What does Nick tell Frances in Chapter 2 about his impression of her?

3. Who is Frances with when she sees Nick in town by chance in Chapter 9?

4. What part of the city does Melissa live in?

5. Who wrote the play that Nick appears in in Chapter 4?

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