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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the time George tells Mrs. Rock about her surveillance theory, how many years have passed since George's mother's altercation with a politician?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. George's mother told George that Lisa's attention had turned from flattering to what?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Obsessive.
(c) Scary.
(d) Sexual.

3. George's mother had told George about a female Renaissance painter with what name?
(a) Louise.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Anne.
(d) Mary.

4. How many minutes is the total length of the pornographic video that upsets George?
(a) 15.
(b) 60.
(c) 45.
(d) 30.

5. What kind of damage to her room does George keep a secret from her father?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Fire.
(c) Earthquake.
(d) Water.

6. What romantic gesture does H make toward George for the first time on her third visit to George's house?
(a) She kisses George's forehead.
(b) She kisses George's mouth.
(c) She interlaces her fingers with George's.
(d) She puts her arm around George.

7. What substance does George's father abuse after the death of his wife/George's mother?
(a) Muscle relaxants.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Pain medication.

8. George's eye keeps being drawn to a strip of what color in Francesco's painting?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

9. Which object belonging to George's mother went "missing in the panic and aftermath" (179) of her death?
(a) Her laptop.
(b) Her cell phone.
(c) Her cat.
(d) Her passport.

10. During the conversation near the castle, George's mother scolded Henry for what transgression?
(a) Swearing.
(b) Interrupting.
(c) Playing a violent video game.
(d) Spitting.

11. What term indicating class status had George's father applied to George's mother's class origins?
(a) Working class.
(b) Academic.
(c) Middle class.
(d) Socialite.

12. For what kind of company does George's father currently work?
(a) Roofing.
(b) Plumbing sales.
(c) Gas.
(d) Tax preparation.

13. In what month had George, Henry, and their mother eaten dinner near the castle in Italy?
(a) January.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) June.

14. The streets of the Italian town in which the museum lies are "full of people" (214) using which two forms of transportation?
(a) Buses and trains.
(b) Mopeds and bicycles.
(c) Walking and riding bicycles.
(d) Walking and driving cars.

15. In what grade are the young women who habitually record sounds in the bathroom at George's school?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fourth sentence of Camera states, "George's mother is" (163) what?

2. How many minutes at a time is George usually able to watch the pornographic video in her daily ritual?

3. What sort of seating is provided within the room at the museum where Francesco's painting is hung?

4. George's mother had been one of the original group of how many founding Subvert members?

5. What does George say "is a finite set of rules" (168)?

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