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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. How does Lancelot say the girl next door is like Lucy?
(a) The brutality of her experience nearly killed her.
(b) She, like Lucy, did not deserve what happened to her.
(c) The brutality of her experience has returned her to a more innocent place.
(d) She, like Lucy, was beautiful but disturbed.

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

3. Who is Margot?
(a) Lancelot's mother.
(b) Lancelot's first wife.
(c) Lancelot's second wife.
(d) Lancelot's sister.

4. What did Tex nag Lancelot about after dinner?
(a) A piece of land.
(b) An oil drill site.
(c) A will and testimony.
(d) A gas well.

5. What does Lancelot claim is the cause of all the societal downfalls in history?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lancelot first meet Lucy Cobb?

2. Where had Margot rebuilt a burned section of Belle Isle?

3. Where was Lancelot when he learned of his wife's infidelity?

4. What condition does Margot appear to have been in the night Elgin was watching the hotel?

5. What did Lancelot do to make his feelings to Lucy known?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lancelot feel about Lucy's death?

2. Who is Elgin?

3. What was Margot doing the summer Siobhan was conceived?

4. Lancelot compares his discovery of his wife's infidelity to what?

5. What is Ideo-Personal-Dynamics?

6. What is Lancelot's design for a new world?

7. What is the difference between Lancelot's attraction to each wife?

8. What happened to Lancelot's job when he married Margot?

9. What does Elgin report about Margot's night at the Holiday Inn?

10. When Lancelot told his mother that his father was corrupt, what did his mother say?

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