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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. When was the G.I. Bill introduced?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1940.
2. Books were the obsession of young men in Anatole's years much as __________ were to men of the sixties.
(a) Lava lamps.
(b) Sexual encounters.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Rock albums.
3. When was the forward of the book dated?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1983.
4. When was Anatole Broyard born?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1915.
5. Not much progress was realized in his sessions with the psychoanalyst because Anatole could never _________.
(a) Let down his defenses.
(b) Tell the truth.
(c) Listen to the psychoanalyst.
(d) Accept who he was.
Short Answer Questions
1. Anais Nin studied psychoanalysis from whom?
2. What had Anatole sold to the Japanese while serving with the military?
3. Sheri sparked Anatole's interest in what subject, despite his feeling of being alienated by it?
4. With whom had Anais Nin once lived with in France?
5. What was Erich Fromm an opponent of, which he considered an apt description of the lives of most Americans?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Sheri do during lovemaking with Anatole in Chapter 8? What was Anatole's reaction?
2. Describe the apartment which Anatole rented from Sheri. What was Sheri's apartment like?
3. Why did Anatole refrain from attacking Dick in Chapter 3?
4. What explanation did Sheri offer for the state of Anatole's apartment? What did he discover about their living arrangement?
5. Whom did Anatole seek a recommendation from for a psychoanalyst in Chapter 7? Who was recommended to him?
6. How did Anatole describe 1946 in terms of people's relationship to literature?
7. What did Anatole purchase in Chapter 4? How did he have money for the purchase?
8. How old was Anatole Broyard at the opening of the book? From where had he returned? How was the setting described?
9. How did Anatole feel going into a modern art class with Meyer Schapiro?
10. What put off Anatole about some of his customers at the bookstore?
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