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

2. What does Dixon worry about while kissing Margaret in Chapter 5?
(a) If he is being fair to her.
(b) If he is too drunk.
(c) If he will fall in love with her.
(d) If she likes him.

3. What musical instrument does Dixon learn he will have to play at art week?
(a) A recorder.
(b) A piano.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A violin.

4. After talking with Michie about the class syllabus, what does Dixon decide to do?
(a) Have someone else write it.
(b) Keep it the same.
(c) Make it lighter.
(d) Make it heavier.

5. What happens after Dixon and Christine talk about the "Evening Post" trick Dixon pulled?
(a) They stop dancing.
(b) They stop talking.
(c) They dance closer.
(d) They dance slower.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom is Carol Goldsmith married to?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Carol say Margaret will do to Dixon?

3. What makes Dixon suspicious of Bertrand and Carol in Chapter 5?

4. How does Margaret react to the burn holes Dixon left in his room?

5. In Chapter 4, why does Dixon pretend to sing?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what does Christine tell Dixon about Johns?

2. In Chapter 8, what do Welch and Dixon discuss in Welch's office?

3. Why can't Dixon go to his bedroom in Chapter 5?

4. How does Bertrand's introduction in Chapter 4 affect Dixon?

5. How does Carol act at the university dance?

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

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

8. How does Dixon feel about his probationary teaching position?

9. How does Dixon react to the burn holes he makes at the Welches'?

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

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