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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 Chapter 16, what does Dixon tell Margaret about their relationship?
(a) That they should see other people, too.
(b) That they should stop seeing each other.
(c) That they should talk about it later.
(d) That they should make a commitment.

2. While in the taxi after the dance, to whom does Dixon compare Bertrand?
(a) Himself.
(b) Gore-Urquhart.
(c) A child.
(d) Welch.

3. What happens when Dixon slides across the driver's seat of Welch's car in Chapter 18?
(a) He gets his foot stuck.
(b) He rips his shirt.
(c) He tears his pants.
(d) He falls out of the door.

4. In Chapter 16, what does Dixon think of his finances?
(a) He makes plans for future investments.
(b) He is worried about them.
(c) He feels secure in them.
(d) He doesn't care about his finances.

5. While in the taxi after the dance, what does Christine say about dating an artist?
(a) That it gets boring when he talks about his work.
(b) That it's easier than dating other men.
(c) That it's more romantic than dating other men.
(d) That it's harder than dating other men.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 24, what does Catchpole warn Dixon about?

2. Why does Dixon stop kissing Christine for the second time?

3. What do Gore-Urquhart and Dixon agree upon about the lecture?

4. In Chapter 16, how does Atkinson try to stop Margaret's fit the first time?

5. In Chapter 17, when does Welch say the External Examiner's review is?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Christine ask Dixon to meet her at the train station?

2. What happens when Dixon asks the taxi driver to go to Welch's?

3. Why is Margaret upset with Dixon the day after the dance?

4. How does Dixon give his "Merrie England" lecture?

5. In Chapter 17, how does Welch interfere with Dixon's work on the "Merrie England" lecture?

6. When Catchpole meets with Dixon, what does he tell him?

7. How does Margaret react when Dixon says they should stop seeing each other in Chapter 16?

8. What happens when Dixon and Christine meet for tea?

9. In Chapter 17, how does Dixon reflect on his "Merrie England" lecture?

10. While in the taxi after the dance, what does Christine tell Dixon about Bertrand's art?

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