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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When David agrees to go for a walk with Lucy, what must he borrow from her?
(a) Athletic shoes.
(b) A leash.
(c) A rain slicker.
(d) A sweater.

2. On the night after David's day at the clinic when David cannot sleep, what does he do?
(a) Stares out the window.
(b) Reads.
(c) Writes.
(d) A crossword puzzle.

3. What is one piece of advice that the lawyer gives David?
(a) Deny everything.
(b) Assert that he and Melanie are in love and have plans to marry.
(c) Assert that his and Melanie's relationship was consentual.
(d) Aim for a settlement.

4. When the unwelcome guest comes to David's class, he correctly answers a question in one word. What is the answer?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Lucifer.
(c) Lara.
(d) Byron.

5. When David decides to get a lawyer, who does he contact?
(a) His divorce lawyer.
(b) A lawyer that his ex-wife recommends.
(c) A female lawyer.
(d) A public defender.

6. As David walks home from the library, why does he muse that his weeks are now "featureless?"
(a) Soraya is gone.
(b) It rains constantly.
(c) His work is boring.
(d) Classes are out of session.

7. What is the mood in the car after Lucy and David spend the day at the local market?
(a) Strained silence.
(b) Argumentative and blaming.
(c) Tearful silence.
(d) Comforting.

8. After the hearing, who is it that asks David how the hearing went?
(a) A male reporter.
(b) The woman from the Coalition Against Discrimination.
(c) His ex-wife.
(d) A female reporter.

9. Where is Melanie during the hearing?
(a) Sitting between her parents.
(b) Absent from it.
(c) Sitting with her father.
(d) Sitting across the table from David.

10. Who is the poet that David discusses in Chapter 4?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Keats.
(c) Wadsworth.
(d) Byron.

11. On the evening of the visit of this unwelcome visitor, what possession of David's is vandalized?
(a) His office.
(b) His car.
(c) His house.
(d) His classroom.

12. When Lucy and David go on their spring morning walk, what 3 things does she marvel at?
(a) Daffodils.
(b) Robins.
(c) Wild geese.
(d) Daisies.

13. At the hospital, what is David treated for?
(a) Burns.
(b) Knife wounds.
(c) Gun wounds.
(d) Trauma.

14. At the beginning of Chapter 3, when David calls Melanie, what kind of date does her ask her for?
(a) The theater.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Dinner.
(d) A walk in a park.

15. Shortly before David's class, who is the unwelcome visitor in his office?
(a) Melanie's father.
(b) Melanie's mother.
(c) Melanie's boyfriend.
(d) Melanie's roommate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ettinger who appears at the beginning of Chapter 12?

2. As proceedings are introduced against David, what kind of "irregularities" does Elaine Winter introduce against David?

3. Who is Melanie Issacs?

4. Who is it that recommends that David be dismissed immediately and that he forfeit all benefits?

5. Who is it that visits David's class several days after the vandalizing of his property?

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