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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has changed about Nick when Frances and Bobbi see him in France?
(a) He is thinner and looks tired.
(b) He has broken his leg.
(c) He is far happier than Frances remembered him being.
(d) He seems angry and on edge.

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

3. Where does Bobbi ask Frances to go with her in Chapter 11?
(a) To Rome, where she has never been before.
(b) To the west of Ireland to go fishing and camping.
(c) To visit Nick and Melissa at the place they are vacationing that summer.
(d) To visit her father in Paris.

4. What does Nick say to Frances when he sees her at the book launch in Chapter 8?
(a) He would like to take her home right then.
(b) He thought he told her he never wanted to see her again.
(c) It is nice to see her.
(d) He thinks it best if they stop messaging each other.

5. What play does Nick appear in in Chapter 3?
(a) The Glass Menagerie.
(b) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
(c) Frozen.
(d) The Producers.

6. What does Frances estimate the gross world product divided by everyone in the world to work out to?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $30,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $16,100.

7. What kind of a party is Frances invited to in July in Chapter 7?
(a) Her father's retirement party.
(b) Her parents' anniversary party.
(c) Melissa's birthday party.
(d) Her sister's graduation party.

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

9. Where is the book launch in Chapter 8 held that Bobbi and Frances go to?
(a) Dubray Books.
(b) Eason's.
(c) The Winding Stair.
(d) Hodges Figgis.

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

11. What kind of writing does Frances specialize in?
(a) Short stories.
(b) Song lyrics.
(c) Novels.
(d) Poetry.

12. Where does Nick travel to work in Chapter 10?
(a) Italy.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Wales.
(d) France.

13. Who wrote the play that Nick appears in in Chapter 4?
(a) Tennessee Williams.
(b) Paul Simon.
(c) Lin Manuel Miranda.
(d) Arthur Miller.

14. How old does Frances tell Nick she is?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 21.

15. Why does Melissa not like the playwright who wrote the play Nick appears in in Chapter 4?
(a) She finds the playwright mannered.
(b) She thinks his plays strain credulity.
(c) She thinks his plays are too obscure.
(d) She thinks his plays are vacuous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Frances get an instant message from when Bobbi is at her house in Chapter 9 that she does not want Bobbi to see messaging her?

2. In Chapter 3, what kind of illness does Frances experience?

3. What philosophy most closely aligns to Frances's world view?

4. Where is Nick traveling to film in Chapter 1?

5. Where does Nick tell Frances he is going to be in August?

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