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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anatole do after Sheri went flailing in the chair in Chapter 11?
(a) Watched her squirm.
(b) Picked her up.
(c) Yelled.
(d) Laughed.

2. Virginia Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of what group?
(a) The Royal Readers.
(b) The Order of Wankers.
(c) Friends of the Queen.
(d) The Bloomsbury Group.

3. George Eliot was the pen name for whom?
(a) Mary Anne Evans.
(b) Anais Nin.
(c) Alexandra Broyard.
(d) Caitlin Thomas.

4. Who began fighting and throwing things at the welcome home party for Maya Deren?
(a) John Leonard.
(b) Meyer Schapiro.
(c) Caitlin Thomas.
(d) Alexandra Broyard.

5. When was Norman Mailer born?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1919.

6. From where had Maya Deren just returned in Chapter 15?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) British Virgin Islands.

7. Where did Saul tell Anatole he was dying?
(a) The hospital.
(b) His house.
(c) Prospect Park.
(d) A church.

8. Who wrote Lady Chatterley's Lover?
(a) Dylan Thomas.
(b) Anatole Broyard.
(c) D.H. Lawrence.
(d) Anais Nin.

9. What did Anatole turn off after finding Sheri in the middle of the night in Chapter 10?
(a) The vacuum.
(b) The gas stove.
(c) The radio.
(d) The lights.

10. Lady Chatterley's Lover was banned from being openly published in Great Britain until what year?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1961.

11. Anatole told whom that he planned on keeping the painting because it was his in Chapter 12?
(a) His father.
(b) Sheri.
(c) His mother.
(d) Detective Scanlon.

12. What had Sheri turned on in the middle of the night in Chapter 10?
(a) The gas stove.
(b) The vacuum.
(c) The lights.
(d) The radio.

13. Although Anatole aspired to be an intellectual, when he read a book, he made sure he kept an eye on __________.
(a) His bag.
(b) The real world.
(c) The weather.
(d) The birds.

14. Where was Maya Deren born?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Ukraine.
(d) Lithuania.

15. What made Anatole grow faint in Chapter 10?
(a) Anger.
(b) Relief.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Fumes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Anatole do with Sheri after her surprise visit in Chapter 11?

2. After Pablito disappeared, his friends sought out the stranger. What did the friends do to him?

3. When Anatole's friend Saul fell ill, he was working as a literary critic for which publication?

4. Who reported that Anatole stole a painting in Chapter 12?

5. What did Anatole find Sheri doing with his mother in Chapter 11?

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