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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the G.I. Bill introduced?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1940.

2. What medical condition did Sheri tell Anatole she had in Chapter 6?
(a) The plague.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Seizures.
(d) A bad heart.

3. Where was the school located which Anatole attended after returning from World War II?
(a) West 10th Street.
(b) East 42nd Street.
(c) West 12th Street.
(d) East 12th Street.

4. What term refers to the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods?
(a) Postmodern.
(b) Extremist.
(c) Existentialist.
(d) Avant-garde.

5. After the Spanish artist departed in Chapter 3, an angered Anatole refused Sheri's advances for how long?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 14 hours.

6. When was Meyer Shapiro's book entitled Vincent van Gogh published?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1945.

7. It became apparent to Anatole in Chapter 3 that who had put the Spanish artist up to presenting his diatribe?
(a) Dick Gilman.
(b) D.H. Lawrence.
(c) Sheri.
(d) Paul Anatole Broyard.

8. Where was Anatole Broyard born?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Frankfort, Kentucky.
(c) Biloxi, Mississippi.
(d) Nashville, Tennessee.

9. What was Sheri's last name?
(a) Bertolli.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Donatti.
(d) Ferrari.

10. In Chapter 3, a Spanish artist presented Anatole with the fact that he and Sheri were not _____________.
(a) Anatomically correct.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Attractive.
(d) Symmetrical.

11. When was D.H. Lawrence born?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1883.
(c) 1880.
(d) 1888.

12. On one occasion, Sheri and Anatole were so stimulated by Schapiro's lecture on whom that they ran to the roof of the school and made love in the dusky sundown?
(a) Picasso.
(b) Rembrandt.
(c) Michelangelo.
(d) Van Gogh.

13. When was Franz Kafka born?
(a) 1883.
(b) 1881.
(c) 1877.
(d) 1879.

14. What was the name of Anatole Broyard's father?
(a) Carl Anatole Broyard.
(b) Otto Anatole Broyard.
(c) Dick Anatole Broyard.
(d) Paul Anatole Broyard.

15. When was Erich Fromm born?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1899.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Meyer Schapiro's political association?

2. Who visited Sheri and Anatole one night and explained that Anatole was completely wrong for Sheri and that he was the right man for her?

3. How did Anais Nin describe Anatole Broyard in her diary?

4. How old was Anatole Broyard when he finished serving in World War II?

5. What did Sheri do while making love to Anatole in Chapter 8?

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