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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. What does Catherine call David after he gets his haircut?
(a) Boy.
(b) Woman.
(c) Girl.
(d) Man.

2. How is Catherine learning Spanish?
(a) From the radio.
(b) From a book.
(c) From a tape.
(d) From a personal tutor.

3. Where is Marita's room located?
(a) By the ocean side doors.
(b) Next to Catherine's room.
(c) Near the washroom.
(d) Next to David's workroom.

4. What does Catherine call Marita the day after David returns?
(a) Girly Wife.
(b) Wife of the Day.
(c) Second Wife.
(d) Passion Incarnate.

5. How does Catherine describe her love making with the girl?
(a) Impersonal.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Lovely.
(d) Strange.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many absinthe drinks has David had when Catherine joins him at the cafy in Chapter 8?

2. What type of person does the girl in Chapter 1 say she is?

3. How do David and Catherine get to the place they visit a few days before Chapter 12?

4. What is the name of the girl in in this book?

5. How does David think his new haircut makes him look?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Catherine say she misses in Chapter 6?

2. What does David get in the mail during his honeymoon?

3. What does David do while Catherine goes on her drives alone in France?

4. What does Catherine say when she meets up with David and his friend at the cafy in Chapter 7?

5. What happens while David and Catherine are swimming at the cove?

6. What does David begin writing in Chapter 11?

7. Why does Catherine go up to her room alone after David talks about the effects of absinthe?

8. What about Catherine's actions does David find emasculating?

9. What does Catherine force David to do when they stay in France again?

10. What happens when David and Catherine drink absinthe?

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