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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are they going to the location in question #97?
(a) To try to reconcile with Oliver's parents.
(b) To sail in a regatta.
(c) To search for an apartment.
(d) To meet Phil, Jenny's father.

2. When is Jenny leaving for Paris?
(a) As soon as Oliver can arrange to attend graduate school in Paris.
(b) As soon as school is over for the summer.
(c) She's not going since she's marrying Oliver.
(d) As soon as she and Oliver are married.

3. What is Oliver discussing with the person in question #104?
(a) Whether Oliver can barter for Jenny's music lessons.
(b) Allowing Jenny to visit them again to convince them she's right for Oliver.
(c) Financial aid for tuition.
(d) How much the apartment deposit will be.

4. Why does the girl at Radcliffe's library object to Oliver's using Radcliffe's library instead of Harvard's?
(a) Because Radcliffe is supposed to be an all-girls' school.
(b) Because Harvard always beats Radcliffe in polo.
(c) Because Harvard steals money from Radcliffe's budget.
(d) Because Radcliffe's library is so much smaller.

5. What is the marital status of Jennifer's father?
(a) Never married.
(b) Widower.
(c) Divorced.
(d) Married.

6. From what fact that Jenny discovers does she take comfort?
(a) That Oliver feels Jenny is beautiful.
(b) That Oliver is not perfect.
(c) That Oliver intends to marry Jenny.
(d) That Oliver is wealthy.

7. What increases Jenny's emotional level?
(a) The increasing size and grandeur of the homes they pass.
(b) Jenny is not with Oliver.
(c) Oliver's enthusiasm and assurance that his parents will love her.
(d) A fight she and Oliver have while traveling.q

8. What did Oliver watch Jenny doing?
(a) Cook a gourmet meal.
(b) Perform in a concert.
(c) Sing in a chorus line.
(d) Dance on Broadway.

9. Are Oliver and Ray still planning to share an apartment in New York?
(a) Yes, after Oliver and Jenny marry, she's going to Paris for a while to study music.
(b) The three of them are going to share an apartment since rent is so high in New York City.
(c) Yes, since Jenny turned down Oliver's proposal.
(d) No, not since Oliver is marrying Jenny.

10. What is the occupation of Jennifer's father?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Baker.
(c) Custodian.
(d) Banker.

11. How old is Jennifer when she dies?
(a) 32.
(b) 18.
(c) 12.
(d) 25.

12. What does Oliver admit to himself about Jenny?
(a) That she comes from a lower-class family and therefore he could never marry her.
(b) That he's not really interested in her and just wants sex.
(c) That she is too poor for him to consider seriously.
(d) That he feels differently about her than other girls he's dating.

13. Where is Oliver in this chapter?
(a) In New York.
(b) In Paris.
(c) Back at home.
(d) At his school.

14. What does the girl at the main desk ask Oliver when he approaches her with a question?
(a) If he would like help on his studies.
(b) Why he doesn't use his own library at Harvard.
(c) If he parked his fiat outside with lights on.
(d) If he would like to go skating with some friends that night.

15. At the beginning of this chapter what does Oliver admit concerning Jenny?
(a) That he has not attempted to have sex with her.
(b) That he does not actually like her.
(c) That he has already planned their wedding.
(d) That he is just using Jenny for sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the dinner conversation foreshadow in Oliver's life?

2. What topic does Oliver's father want to discuss?

3. What announcement does Oliver's mother make?

4. Where does Oliver's father want to take him?

5. How long have the two been dating at the opening of this chapter?

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