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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 12, where does Dixon tell Christine he is going?
(a) To get a taxi.
(b) To Welch's.
(c) Back to school.
(d) Home.

2. At the end of Chapter 12, how long does Dixon tell Christine to wait before going outside?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

3. What does Dixon do when he learns his article will be published in Chapter 3?
(a) Jumps.
(b) Calls his friends.
(c) Draws.
(d) Sings.

4. What does Dixon do after being kicked out of Margaret's room in Chapter 5?
(a) Gets something to eat.
(b) Drinks alcohol.
(c) Calls Johns.
(d) Tries to sleep.

5. Why does Dixon take Welch's phone call in Chapter 9?
(a) Because Welch is out.
(b) Because the porter was confused.
(c) Because he knows the answer to the caller's problem.
(d) Because Welch asked him to.

6. In Chapter 12, what does Christine say about Bertrand's motives that evening?
(a) He wants to talk to Gore-Urquhart.
(b) He wants to look at other women.
(c) She doesn't know why he is there.
(d) He wants to have Christine all to himself.

7. How does Bertrand feel about Dixon's suggestion that the rich help the poor?
(a) He is offended.
(b) He is proud.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is intrigued.

8. Who tells Dixon that Welch's son will be at the art festival?
(a) Dixon overhears someone say it.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Bertrand.
(d) Welch.

9. What does Christine do when Dixon tells Margaret about the burn holes in Chapter 7?
(a) She interrupts.
(b) She hides.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She threatens Dixon.

10. Whom does Dixon ask to dance at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) No one.
(b) Carol.
(c) Christine.
(d) Margaret.

11. What kind of dancing does Bertrand's fiancée do?
(a) Ballet.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Modern.
(d) Tap.

12. Where does Dixon live?
(a) Campus apartments.
(b) A dorm.
(c) A boarding house.
(d) A cottage.

13. Why does Dixon ask Margaret to the dance?
(a) He decides he likes her.
(b) She asks him.
(c) He thinks she is pretty.
(d) He feels bad for her.

14. How does Margaret discuss her suicide attempt with Dixon?
(a) With sadness.
(b) With anger.
(c) With little emotion.
(d) She won't discuss it with Dixon.

15. In Chapter 12, why does Dixon say he wouldn't attempt to go after Christine romantically?
(a) Because he respects Bertrand.
(b) Because he has to be careful of Margaret.
(c) Because he doesn't like her.
(d) Because she is out of his class.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what does Dixon decide to tell Margaret about what he knows about Carol and Bertrand?

2. Why does Dixon pretend to be a reporter when he calls the Welches'?

3. How does Dixon burn a hole in the rug at Welch's?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Dixon ask Welch?

5. What happens after Dixon and Christine talk about the "Evening Post" trick Dixon pulled?

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