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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 is Adam's favorite cafe?
(a) El Rincon.
(b) El Hiro.
(c) El Poco.
(d) El Jiro.

2. What common device does Adam not have in Spain?
(a) A phone.
(b) A locker.
(c) A car.
(d) A watch.

3. Why does Adam say he wrongly laughed at Isabel's story?
(a) His Spanish is bad.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He has anxiety disorder.
(d) He does not hear very well.

4. What is the source of noise that often wakes Adam in Spain?
(a) His dog.
(b) Construction.
(c) La Plaza Santa Ana.
(d) The bird in the apartment above.

5. How much does Adam pay to get into the museum?
(a) Only a few Euros.
(b) 50 Euros.
(c) 200 Euros.
(d) 100 Euros.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who never really talks that Adam hangs out with?

2. What does Adam mostly write?

3. What does Adam think almost every Spanish movie made since 1975 is about?

4. Where is the gallery Adam reads at?

5. How many notebooks does Adam usually carry?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rufina react to Adam's revelation that his parents are psychologists?

2. How does Adam meet Teresa?

3. What does Adam learn about the siesta time in Madrid?

4. In Part II, what terrible story does Cyrus tell Adam?

5. What does Adam often do in Part I, ostensibly as part of his fellowship project?

6. What personal story does Teresa tell Adam the night they first meet?

7. What is Adam intensely suspicious of when it comes to art?

8. Who performs very dramatically ahead of Adam's readings in Part II?

9. How does Rufina treat Adam the one time they meet?

10. Who does Isabel take Adam to visit in her family?

(see the answer keys)

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