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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what location does George generally engage in her daily ritual viewing of the pornographic video?
(a) On the train.
(b) The park.
(c) The garden.
(d) Her loft bedroom.

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

3. H asks George about a photograph in George's mother's study that features what town?
(a) Venice.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Padua.
(d) Ferrara.

4. To which character had George's mother compared the painting by Francesco, calling it "generous," "sardonic," and "friendly" (205)?
(a) Henry.
(b) Lisa.
(c) George.
(d) George's father.

5. What emotion is Henry really feeling when he tells George that he is bored?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Grief.
(d) Excitement.

6. The fourth sentence of Camera states, "George's mother is" (163) what?
(a) Dying.
(b) Here.
(c) Angry.
(d) Dead.

7. 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 interlaces her fingers with George's.
(c) She kisses George's mouth.
(d) She puts her arm around George.

8. How does George respond to H's romantic gesture?
(a) She says she needs time to think.
(b) She says she is straight.
(c) She says she is not ready.
(d) She does not respond.

9. What was the difference in age between George's mother and father at the time of their wedding?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 6 years.

10. George had been shocked to learn that her mother had once been kissed by whom?
(a) Mrs. Rock.
(b) George's paternal aunt.
(c) George's paternal uncle.
(d) Lisa.

11. Which piece of information did George's mother forget during their visit to the museum, causing George to want to look it up on her mother's phone?
(a) Leonardo's name.
(b) Francesco's name.
(c) Michelangelo's name.
(d) Cosmo's name.

12. In what month did George's mother want to watch a meteor shower?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) July.
(d) June.

13. The conversation portrayed at the start of Camera takes place in which month?
(a) January.
(b) May.
(c) February.
(d) June.

14. The second time H visits George's house, they go together to what kind of establishment to talk?
(a) A mall.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) A playground.
(d) A parking structure.

15. When George finally confessed her transgression to her mother, she said she had been keeping the secret for what length of time?
(a) Days.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Years.
(d) Months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Henry in the narrative present?

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

3. What is the first name of George's father?

4. Which object belonging to George's mother went "missing in the panic and aftermath" (179) of her death?

5. What word did George look up when she grabbed her mother's dictionary from her office shelf?

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