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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. What is Miles' last name?
(a) Sharp.
(b) Calman.
(c) Irvin.
(d) Bradley.

2. Where does Joel live?
(a) New York City.
(b) London.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Hollywood.

3. Who helps Joel into his coat after he performs his skit?
(a) A stranger.
(b) Nat.
(c) Stella.
(d) Miles.

4. Who says, "I am a flop"?
(a) Stella.
(b) Nat.
(c) Joel.
(d) Miles.

5. What is Nat's occupation?
(a) Poet.
(b) Model.
(c) Screenwriter.
(d) Actor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joel wish he can just sit and talk to like a person?

2. According to the invitation from Miles, what time does the tea end?

3. What does the Great Lover shout at Joel after his skit?

4. Who is described as having "an eye as keen as the eye of a potato"?

5. How is Stella's face described in Part One?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stella react after Miles tells her he still loves her?

2. What is the double standard that Joel points out to Miles?

3. Why does Stella become dismayed when a telegram delivery boy comes to her door?

4. What does Joel contemplate when he wakes after spending the night with Stella?

5. How does Miles tell Joel he can obtain more information about his problems?

6. At the beginning of the story, how does Joel feel about Sundays?

7. Describe the letter Joel sends to Miles.

8. How does Stella come to realize Miles still loves her?

9. What is the reason Miles gives for why he does not see Joel at work?

10. What is Joel's skit about?

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