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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. While pretending to be a reporter on the phone, why does Dixon suggest Bertrand call Christine?
(a) Because she might end up working for the paper.
(b) Because she was looking for him.
(c) Because Bertrand asks his opinion.
(d) Because she set up the interview.

2. Who asks Dixon to dance at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Carol.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Christine.
(d) No one.

3. In Chapter 2, why does Margaret thank Dixon?
(a) For comforting her.
(b) For sending her flowers.
(c) For buying her drinks.
(d) For giving her space.

4. What does Dixon have to walk through to get to his bedroom?
(a) A storage closet.
(b) A bathroom.
(c) A library.
(d) A living area.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dixon worry about while kissing Margaret in Chapter 5?

2. What does Dixon do when he learns his article will be published in Chapter 3?

3. While pretending to be a reporter on the phone, what questions does Dixon ask Bertrand?

4. Why does Dixon put up with Mr. Michie's questions

5. What musical instrument does Dixon learn he will have to play at art week?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what role does Gore-Urquhart play at the dance?

2. In Chapter 1, what do Dixon and Welch discuss about Margaret?

3. What advice does Carol give Dixon while they dance?

4. What surprises Dixon about Carol when he dances with her?

5. What does Margaret tell Dixon about the art festival in Chapter 2?

6. What does Dixon do after learning that his article on shipbuilding techniques will be published?

7. How does Carol act at the university dance?

8. What happens when Dixon pretends to be a reporter on the phone?

9. In Chapter 1, what article does Welch want published and why?

10. In Chapter 3, how does Dixon react to Mr. Michie's conversation?

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