Infinite Jest Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Infinite Jest Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the cartridge the medical attache cannot stop watching?
(a) The Movie.
(b) The Tape.
(c) The Video.
(d) The Entertainment.

2. The separation of which area is supported by the groups in Chapter 25?
(a) New York.
(b) Vancouver.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Texas.

3. What kind of relationship did James Incandenza have with his father?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Close.
(c) Nonexistent.
(d) Strained.

4. After Ken buys drugs from somebody, how does his relationship with that person change?
(a) He moves away.
(b) He becomes very close friends with them.
(c) He cuts off all ties with that person.
(d) He tries to con them for more drugs.

5. What seems to have tainted Joelle's innocence?
(a) Associating with athletes.
(b) Associating with James.
(c) Going to college.
(d) Associating with Orin.

6. Who narrates the film called The Tennis and the Feral Prodigy?
(a) Orin.
(b) Hal.
(c) James.
(d) Mario.

7. In Chapter 37, what does Tony drink before somebody calls an ambulance for him?
(a) Cough syrup.
(b) Gasoline.
(c) Toilet bowl water.
(d) Rubbing alcohol.

8. What seems to be Avril's biggest fear?
(a) Her secrets will be discovered.
(b) Her sons will hide something from her.
(c) Her sons will die.
(d) Insects.

9. During a friend's party, where does Joelle attempt to kill herself?
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Back yard.
(d) Bedroom.

10. What is the name of Hal's mom?
(a) Ashley.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Avril.
(d) Andrea.

11. What does Ken watch as he waits for the woman to arrive with his delivery?
(a) An insect.
(b) A fly.
(c) A bird.
(d) A squirrel.

12. Why was Hal admitted to the emergency room after his interview?
(a) He began speaking gibberish.
(b) He fainted.
(c) He began to have a seizure.
(d) He began to vomit.

13. What does Joelle always wear?
(a) A veil.
(b) A long skirt.
(c) A scarf.
(d) A long-sleeve shirt.

14. Who brought Hal to the tennis academy in hopes he would be admitted?
(a) His mother.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

15. Why did Orin decide to play football?
(a) It was the only way he could get a scholarship.
(b) He wanted to rebel against his father, who hated football.
(c) He had a crush on a baton-twirler.
(d) He found that he was very skilled at it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who has a party that Joelle attends and feels depressed at?

2. Why was Kate hospitalized several times before?

3. In Chapter 5, where is the medical attache from?

4. By Chapter 35, how many days has Don been clean?

5. Who does Jim's mother love?

(see the answer keys)

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