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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Lancelot inquired with Elgin whether what item still worked?
(a) The boat.
(b) The beach vehicle.
(c) The dumbwaiter beside the fireplace.
(d) The car.

2. In Chapter 5, returning to his story, Lancelot talks about another dinner centering around what topic?
(a) The semiotics of film.
(b) The importance of location in film.
(c) The people in film.
(d) The history of film.

3. Why is Lancelot telling his story?
(a) He wants his everyone to know what happened.
(b) There is something in it he needs to recall.
(c) He wants his friend to hear the story.
(d) He wants his friend to be sympathetic.

4. Where did Lancelot invite Margot to go to dry off on the rainy night?
(a) The pigeonnier.
(b) The house.
(c) The boat.
(d) The church.

5. Who did Lancelot try to speak with yesterday through a complicated knocking system?
(a) His friend in prison.
(b) The girl in the room next to his.
(c) The man in prison.
(d) The woman who lived in the castle next door.

6. In Chapter 3, Lancelot describes falling into a rut after giving up his occupation and his pursuits, and the rut revolving around what two things?
(a) Gun collecting and birding.
(b) Alcohol and the news.
(c) Gun collecting and alcohol.
(d) The news and birding.

7. Where is Lancelot at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) In a mental institute.
(b) At the home of his childhood friend.
(c) At his home in the south.
(d) At school.

8. What is the pigeoneer been turned into?
(a) A study.
(b) A bedroom.
(c) A fieldhouse.
(d) A barn.

9. At the beginning of Chapter 4, in Lancelot's story, what was Margot's job on the rainy night?
(a) To work the Belle Isle festival.
(b) To welcome tourists at the door.
(c) To welcome tourists at the boat dock.
(d) To be a judge in the Miss Belle Isle contest.

10. What condition does Margot appear to have been in the night Elgin was watching the hotel?
(a) Healthy.
(b) Ill.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) In love.

11. Why was Lancelot staying in the pigeoneer at the time of his wife's infidelity?
(a) To make room for the guests.
(b) Because he and his wife were seperated.
(c) Because he and his wife were fighting.
(d) To make room for his wife's hobbies.

12. What topic does Lancelot discuss with his friend in Chapter 2?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Love.
(c) Murder.
(d) Money.

13. Who flirted with Lancelot at the dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) The actors.
(b) Raine.
(c) Margot.
(d) Troy.

14. What is one of the reasons why Elgin has done anything for Lancelot?
(a) Elgin was a blood relative of Lancelot.
(b) Elgin loved Lancelot's wife.
(c) Lancelot had saved Elgin from a burning building.
(d) He believed Lancelot had saved his family from a vengeful Grand Kleagle.

15. What did the item in Lancelot's father's sock drawer seem to prove?
(a) That his father was not his biological father.
(b) That his father had a secret home.
(c) That his father killed his mother.
(d) That his father was a corrupt politician.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lancelot see his wife flirting with after dinner?

2. When did Lancelot start to give up his occupation?

3. What is Ideo-Personal-Dynamics?

4. What did Lancelot continue to hold onto at the end of Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 3, Lancelot continues with his story, and asks Elgin what time which group of people had come back to Belle Isle?

(see the answer keys)

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