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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. What does the woman from the flood call Stahr when he drops her off at her apartment?
(a) Romeo.
(b) Director.
(c) Mr. Stahr.
(d) Monroe.

2. What does Stahr offer to do for the person he meets with?
(a) Drive her home.
(b) Copy some notes for him.
(c) Take her dancing another time.
(d) Buy him dinner.

3. Who does the girl behind the screen door look like?
(a) Audrey Hepburn.
(b) Minna Davis.
(c) Mrs. Stahr.
(d) Queen Victoria.

4. With which writer is Stahr extremely unhappy?
(a) Boxlie.
(b) Carmen.
(c) Monroe.
(d) Wylie.

5. Who does Stahr think is calling him when he is at the house he is building?
(a) The governor of California.
(b) The president.
(c) His boss.
(d) A director.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stahr take a trip after his meeting with the political extremist?

2. Where does Stahr go after visiting the person he saw after lunch?

3. What is Kathleen's husband's occupation?

4. How many writers does Stahr order to fix the mistakes of the writer he is unhappy with?

5. Who comes in the room as Stahr is leaving with the person Stahr went to see after his lunch with the prince?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How was Cecelia once connected to Communist Party leaders, and why has that connection weakened?

3. What does Stahr find in his office after he looks at the afternoon dailies?

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

5. What happens when a phone begins to ring at Stahr's unfinished house?

6. What happens when Stahr sees the other girl he met at the flood?

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

8. Where does Stahr go after his relationship with Cecelia, and why?

9. How does Brady try to blackmail Stahr?

10. What does Stahr do when Kathleen tries to sneak out of the party?

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