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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. Where does Claude take Tod after the party?
(a) Audrey Jenning's house
(b) The movie studio
(c) A poker game
(d) A cock fight

2. What was Mrs. Jenning's former profession?
(a) A cook
(b) A waitress
(c) A nurse
(d) A silent film star

3. What does Mrs. Jenning call her customers?
(a) Gems
(b) Sportsmen
(c) Saps
(d) Darlings

4. What was Harry's former profession?
(a) Vaudeville clown
(b) School teacher
(c) Retail manager
(d) Minister

5. Who does Tod like to see in the building?
(a) Elsa Peretti
(b) Faye Greener
(c) Amanda Greenway
(d) Alison Greenson

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the subjects for Tod's most recent painting?

2. Where does Homer spend most of his time?

3. How does Harry Greener meet Homer?

4. How are the main sections of the house decorated?

5. Who is Harry Greener?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Faye react when she comes home to find Tod at the apartment even though Harry is asleep?

2. How does Homer manage his infatuation with Faye?

3. How did Tod come to live at the San Bernardino Arms?

4. How does Homer meet Faye?

5. What progress is Tod making at getting closer to Faye?

6. How does Tod prepare to speak to Faye one more time about working at Mrs. Jenning's?

7. How confident is Tod that he can get Faye to fall in love with him?

8. Who is Claude Estee?

9. How does Faye charm the men when the cock fight is over?

10. How does the author begin the story with interest so that the setting and time period are different from what is originally thought?

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