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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the pigeonnier, mentioned in Chapter 2, located?

2. In Chapter 5, returning to his story, Lancelot talks about another dinner centering around what topic?

3. When does Lancelot begin to regain his memory?

4. After dinner, Lancelot checked in again on his daughter and ignored what, once again?

5. When did Lancelot meet Margot?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why would Elgin do anything for Lancelot?

2. What is Ideo-Personal-Dynamics?

3. Does Lancelot love Morgan?

4. As the story continues, what does Lancelot lose touch with?

5. Does Lancelot believe Elgin, that Margot is faithful to him?

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

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

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

9. Why does Lancelot think Margot is doing more than watching rushes at the Holiday Inn?

10. What did Margot do to the pigeonnier?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is Lancelot ambivalent towards women? Use Lancelot's interactions with at least three different women to help support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Using the book to support your answer, explain whether neglect is a theme of the book, and how it is used.

Essay Topic 3

Was Harry ever really present? What pieces of evidence in the story lead you to believe that Harry was, or was not, present?

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