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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What play does Selin remember reading in high school that made her nearly die of impatience?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Richard III.
(c) Twelfth Night.
(d) King John.

2. In "The Fourth Week," who is at the Mather house library when Selin arrives?
(a) A white girl and a black guy.
(b) Two Chinese girls.
(c) Two Asian guys.
(d) An Asian guy and an Asian girl.

3. When The Remains of the Day was released, how many of Kazuo Ishiguro's novels did Selin's father buy?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. In "The First Week," what do Selin and Svetlana read in her room?
(a) Novels.
(b) Prospectus.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Course catalog.

5. How much are Dorm Crew paid?
(a) $6.80
(b) $4.75.
(c) Up to $12 an hour.
(d) Not quite $10 an hour.

6. When Selin and Leora were in middle school, what did Selin's father take them to New York to see?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Les Miserables.
(c) Long Day's Journey into Night.
(d) Death of a Salesman.

7. In "The Third Week," where does Lakshmi say she met Ivan's ex-girlfriend, Zita?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Francisco.

8. When was the book Nadja originally published?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1938.

9. Where is the professor from who teaches an ethics seminar Selin audits in "The Third Week"?
(a) Yale.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Oxford.

10. What is the name of Selin's financial aid officer in "The First Week"?
(a) Rick.
(b) Dave.
(c) Bob.
(d) Matt.

11. What book by Andre Breton does Selin remember glancing at in Svetlana's room?
(a) Arcane 17.
(b) Magnetic Fields.
(c) Nadja.
(d) Earthlight.

12. In "The Second Week," what is the name of Selin's tutor?
(a) Michelle.
(b) Rache.
(c) Judith.
(d) Lynne.

13. When did Selin learn that she was not good at creative writing?
(a) Middle school.
(b) 11th grade.
(c) 8th grade.
(d) High school.

14. What date was known as Armenian Genocide Recognition Day?
(a) June 27.
(b) May 9.
(c) April 24.
(d) March 15.

15. During shopping week in "The First Week," how long does accelerated Russian meet?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 90 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over the summer, who was Svetlana's co-leader for a freshman pre-orientation program?

2. What time does Selin have to go to the literature department to watch The Usual Suspects in "The Second Week"?

3. In "The Second Week," how old is Priya compared to Selin and the others?

4. What was Svetlana doing when Selin waited and perused the books in Svetlana's room?

5. What does Priya serve to eat when Riley, Selin, Priya, Lewis, and two other premed people get together in the common room of their living quarters in "The Fourth Week"?

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