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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. In what month does the novel open?
(a) June.
(b) August.
(c) January.
(d) October.
2. The final jury that awards the prize for which Arthur is nominated is composed of 12 what?
(a) Poets.
(b) Audience members.
(c) High school students.
(d) Professors.
3. The one step on Arthur's itinerary that qualifies as an act of self-indulgence is his sojourn across what country?
(a) Mazatlan.
(b) Greece.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Italy.
4. What crucial question did Arthur realize he had never asked Robert during their trip to Mexico?
(a) Do you love me?
(b) What are your intentions?
(c) Where is your wife?
(d) Why me?
5. On what day of the Mexican festival is Arthur scheduled to speak?
(a) Day Five.
(b) Day Three.
(c) Day Two.
(d) Day One.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Freddy and Arthur are sitting in the bar and are describing one another using one sentence, Freddy describes Arthur using what adjective?
2. For whom is the stadium in Parque Mexico named?
3. What career did Freddy inhabit after he graduated from college?
4. What occasion had served as the final time the members of the Russian River School had assembled together?
5. What drug did Arthur and Robert take together during their trip to Mexico?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Arthur hope will happen as a result of leaving America?
2. What is the significance of Arthur's temporary loss of the ring given to him by Robert on their fifth anniversary?
3. How does Arthur feel after his relationship with Robert ends?
4. What is the significance of Arthur's habit of not wearing a watch?
5. What is Arthur's literary agent's reaction to Arthur's latest novel?
6. What epiphany does Arthur have about heterosexual men during his search for his lost ring in the produce section?
7. Why does Arthur automatically lie when he is asked whether he has ever been to Mexico?
8. What is the actual sound being made when Arthur believes the sound of thunder to be interrupting his reveries during the Italian award ceremony?
9. How do Arthur and Robert meet?
10. For what purpose does Arthur accept all of the literary invitations he has received?
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