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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Franny regret asking for Lane's olive?
(a) The olives make her ill.
(b) She does not like olives.
(c) He hates when she takes his food from him.
(d) It made Lane angry that she interrupted him.

2. What does Lane tell Franny right before she excuses herself from the lunch table a second time?
(a) He tells her he loves her.
(b) She should stop obsessing over the prayer.
(c) She should eat.
(d) She looks pale.

3. How does Lane feel about the grade he received on his paper?
(a) He is unimpressed.
(b) He wanted a better grade.
(c) It makes him angry.
(d) He is happy with it.

4. Why does Franny love the married couple in the pilgrim's story in the book that she is reading?
(a) They spread the word of God.
(b) They allow the servants to eat with them every night.
(c) They took good care of the pilgrim.
(d) They love each other.

5. How does Bessie describe the title of Zooey's manuscript?
(a) Silly.
(b) Marvelous.
(c) As unusual.
(d) Ridiculous.

6. What year is it when Zooey and Bessie are talking in the bathroom?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1975.

7. How does Lane react to what happens to Franny at the end of the chapter entitled Franny?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is worried about Franny.
(c) He is embarrassed.
(d) He finds the whole thing amusing.

8. How old was Zooey when Seymour died?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

9. How is Zooey related to Franny?
(a) He is her younger sibling.
(b) He is her older sibling.
(c) He is her ex-boyfriend.
(d) He is her father.

10. Where does Franny excuse herself to at SIcklers?
(a) The table where the girls are that she will stay with.
(b) Home.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The bar.

11. Why does Franny go to the restroom?
(a) She drank too many martinis.
(b) She needs a moment away from Lane.
(c) Her food has made her ill.
(d) She is about to cry.

12. What becomes of Franny's sandwich?
(a) The waiter takes it away uneaten.
(b) It falls on the floor.
(c) Lane eats it.
(d) Franny eats it.

13. What grade did Lane get on his paper?
(a) A "C."
(b) A "B."
(c) An "F."
(d) An "A."

14. How has Bessie been handling the problem with Franny?
(a) She makes her chicken broth.
(b) She tells Franny to get up off of the couch.
(c) She has called a psychiatrist.
(d) She paints the apartment.

15. What does Franny wish was underneath her chair?
(a) A napkin.
(b) A trapdoor.
(c) A warm sweater.
(d) A mouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what occasion is Frannie visiting Lane?

2. After telling her tale, Franny attempts to return to the bathroom. On the way what happens to her?

3. What has really set Franny on a path of self-destruction?

4. When Franny tells Lane that he is "talking like a section man," what does she mean by the term "section man"?

5. How long is it before Franny and Lane arrive at the restaurant from the time they got in the cab?

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