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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. What does Phil want to sell?
(a) His blood.
(b) Brooklyn Bridge rights.
(c) Architectural tiles.
(d) Widgets.

2. Where does Congo learn to speak American and tend bar?
(a) New York.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Istanbul.

3. What does Rosie want from the flower stall in the lobby?
(a) A carnation.
(b) A daisy.
(c) A gardenia.
(d) A rose.

4. Who is the only friend Harland has in the family?
(a) Jimmy's mother, Lily.
(b) His son.
(c) Jimmy's Aunt Emily.
(d) His favorite grandmother.

5. How does Jimmy see Ellen at the restaurant in Gare de Lyon?
(a) As a typical mother.
(b) As a towering skyscraper.
(c) As a warm rose with thorns.
(d) As a porcelain figure under bellglass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jimmy is soaring like a _____________ when he smells Ellen's hair while dancing.

2. How did Nevada get her name?

3. What does George Baldwin think will happen as a result of the war?

4. Where does Jimmy take Harland to lunch?

5. Where does Jimmy tell Tony to go when he questions his sexuality?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Dutch asked to leave the dance floor of the Chinese restaurant?

2. How does George declare his feelings for Elaine at dinner?

3. Why does Stan throw the chair through the window of his apartment?

4. What does Ellen say to George when he tells her Cecily has consented to a divorce?

5. When a shower of petals flutters all over the table at the roadhouse, how does Ellen react?

6. Why does Joe Harland tell Jimmy to be careful what he does?

7. What does George tell Phil in regards to Elaine?

8. What are the virtues of its tobacco extolled by the Socony company?

9. What has happened in Captain James Merivale's family since he has been gone?

10. How do the people at the Louis Expresso Association's Annual Dance react to Gus McNeil's presence?

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