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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 is Don Gately addicted to, in Chapter 10?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Prescription pills.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Heroin.

2. How did Hal's father die?
(a) He killed himself.
(b) He was shot during a robbery.
(c) He was killed in a car accident.
(d) He was executed for committing a crime.

3. What is the name of the founder of Enfield?
(a) Mario.
(b) Jim.
(c) James.
(d) Hal.

4. Who began to videotape Orin when he played football?
(a) Avril.
(b) Hal.
(c) James.
(d) Joelle.

5. Who tapes the sale of urine samples at the tennis academy?
(a) Hal.
(b) Orin.
(c) Mario.
(d) Avril.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman doing a profile on Orin for a magazine?

2. What does Orin question Hal about on the phone?

3. What is the alleged name of the oiled guru in the weight room?

4. What is Hugh Steeply's occupation?

5. What is the name of the man who sells urine samples to his classmates at the academy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of relationship did Joelle and Orin have?

2. Describe Hal Incandenza.

3. Do the students at Enfield face any consequences for their drug use?

4. What indicates that the medical attache is obsessed with the tape?

5. What kind of relationship did James seem to have with his sons?

6. What does Mario want to Hal to tell him about sadness?

7. How does Wallace create back stories for the characters?

8. How do the deans react to Hal's communication skills?

9. Why does the separatist group want the Entertainment?

10. What role does Millicent Kent play in Mario's life?

(see the answer keys)

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