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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Paul and Kathryn's favorite restaurant?
(a) Meridien.
(b) The Athens.
(c) Olive Garden.
(d) Villa Blanca.

2. Who is Paul's wife?
(a) Joyce.
(b) Kathryn.
(c) Addie.
(d) Sara.

3. Who is Bianca?
(a) Paul's sister-in-law.
(b) Kathryn's sister.
(c) Gene's landlord.
(d) Christine's friend.

4. While reading poetry, Stofsky wonders if he is having a wonderful experience or ___________________.
(a) going crazy.
(b) is drunk.
(c) is tripping.
(d) is unconscious.

5. How had Stofsky's father reacted when Stofsky told him he was a homosexual?
(a) He had no reaction.
(b) He was enraged.
(c) He was sad.
(d) He was accepting.

6. Who arrives at Waters' apartment?
(a) The asylum attendants.
(b) The Chinese take-out guy.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The police.

7. Why do Christine and Gene fight at the party?
(a) He is smoking marijuana.
(b) He is flirting with other girls.
(c) He wants to go home early.
(d) He did not remember her birthday.

8. How long have Paul and Kathryn been married?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 6 years.

9. When Stofsky goes to see Waters, Waters desperately wants ________________.
(a) marijuana.
(b) beer.
(c) food.
(d) money.

10. Waters raves that time is a/an __________________.
(a) thief.
(b) illusion.
(c) despot.
(d) mistress.

11. Stofsky quotes a poem written by ________________.
(a) William Blake.
(b) e.e. cummings.
(c) Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

12. What is David's last name?
(a) Stofsky.
(b) Sorenson.
(c) Smallwood.
(d) Smedinghoff.

13. Who is trying to kick a morphine habit?
(a) Jake.
(b) Sara.
(c) Melanie.
(d) Winnie.

14. What is David organizing?
(a) A study group.
(b) A fundraiser.
(c) A party.
(d) A band.

15. What branch of the service did Paul serve in during World War II?
(a) Army.
(b) Marines.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lie does Paul tell Gene in order to get him to come out for a drink?

2. The reversal of traditional roles in a marriage is _________________ for Paul and Kathryn.

3. After Gene and Christine leave the bar, Paul and Kathryn discuss ________________________.

4. Kathryn's support of Gene and Christine's affair shows that _______________________.

5. Paul feels guilty when Kathryn comes home and begins to _________________.

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