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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. Where does Stahr meet the person after work?
(a) College.
(b) High school.
(c) A business retreat.
(d) The flood.

2. Why does Stahr ask Cecelia to set up a meeting with a political extremist?
(a) She brags about knowing those kinds of people.
(b) He knows she is interested in helping him.
(c) She had those connections last fall.
(d) He is testing her love.

3. What does Cecelia say that gives Brady ammunition against Stahr?
(a) His bank account number.
(b) His new ideas for the studio.
(c) He is in love with a married woman.
(d) He is sick.

4. What does Stahr think about when he goes to bed after making love to the woman from the flood?
(a) A new movie script.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Cecelia.
(d) His late wife.

5. Who offers to introduce Cecelia to the woman Stahr liked from the flood?
(a) Stahr.
(b) Jane.
(c) Miss Doolan.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stahr first make love to the woman who looks like his late wife?

2. Why does Stahr not quit when he returns from his trip?

3. How does the man Cecelia gets to meet with Stahr think writers are being treated unfairly?

4. Where does the girl from the flood agree to meet Stahr after he learns her name?

5. What does Stahr think when he meets with the person who called him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kathleen meet the man she is supposed to marry?

2. What does Cecelia find when she brings Martha Dodd to talk to her father?

3. What does the girl from the flood offer to do for Stahr?

4. What is in the letter that Kathleen left in Stahr's car?

5. What happens to Kathleen and Cecelia at the end of the book?

6. What does Stahr do to help the man who tried to commit suicide?

7. Why does Zavras try to commit suicide?

8. What happens when Cecelia tells Stahr how she feels about him?

9. What happens just before Stahr leaves his office for the day and how does Stahr respond to this?

10. What does a black man say to Stahr while he is on the beach with Kathleen, and how does he respond?

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