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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls the narrator to tell her Felix has died?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her roommate.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) His mother.

2. What is one conspiracy theory the narrator's boyfriend posts that she knows he does not actually believe?
(a) That the U.S. government was complicit in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
(b) That vaccines are a means of government control.
(c) That all cats are robots.
(d) That the U.S. president is really an alien.

3. What is a "New York Trademark," according to the narrator?
(a) Warmth.
(b) Rudeness.
(c) Theft.
(d) Sincerity.

4. What does the narrator once make an intern do in her office?
(a) Take her dry cleaning out.
(b) Order her food.
(c) Pay for her massage.
(d) Push-ups.

5. Who does the narrator accidentally hang out with for a while on her vacation in 2015?
(a) A famous painter.
(b) Two Brazilians.
(c) Her old college roommate.
(d) A famous singer.

6. What question does Felix's co-worker ask him in what the narrator thinks is an effort to cut her out of the conversation?
(a) How much money he is making.
(b) How he liked the exhibit.
(c) What he wants to do later.
(d) How much he misses home.

7. Where does the narrator meet her friend Jeremy the night before the march?
(a) At a bar in Shaw.
(b) Outside the White House.
(c) At his job at the Library of Congress.
(d) In a theater near Capitol Hill.

8. Who is elected to the U.S. presidency in Part I?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) George W. Bush.
(c) Mitt Romney.
(d) Barack Obama.

9. What job does Felix tell the narrator he does when they first meet?
(a) He is a bike courier.
(b) He is a grad student.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) He is an artist, mostly a painter.

10. Who does the narrator think of as her most successful friend?
(a) Jane.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Kayla.
(d) Jennifer.

11. What does the narrator's waiter bring her and her boyfriend as a result of his lie about her?
(a) Free dessert.
(b) Free dinners.
(c) Free champagne.
(d) Free appetizers.

12. What does the narrator make Felix for breakfast in Part II?
(a) Poached eggs.
(b) Grits.
(c) French toast.
(d) Pancakes.

13. How does the narrator describe some of Felix's opinions?
(a) Nihilistic.
(b) Formal.
(c) Ill-considered.
(d) Fateful.

14. Who is Felix's partner at work that the narrator feels is sort of competition for her for his affections?
(a) Linda.
(b) Kasia.
(c) Mitzi.
(d) Helen.

15. Where does the narrator's boyfriend keep his phone while he sleeps?
(a) She does not know where he keeps the phone while he sleeps.
(b) Under his pillow.
(c) In a safe.
(d) In his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator's friends think of her jokes following Felix's death?

2. What does Felix ask the narrator to do with just him at the end of the tour?

3. Where is the narrator staying in Berlin?

4. How does the narrator handle the knowledge of Felix's posting the conspiracy theories?

5. What is one possible explanation the narrator entertains for why Felix seems to interested in her?

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