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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 effect does Temple have on the interviewer from UVA?
(a) He makes him forget his interview questions.
(b) He makes him laugh derisively.
(c) He underwhelms.
(d) He blows him away.

2. What role does Mike want Karen to play in his ritual?
(a) Hanged woman.
(b) Temple prostitute.
(c) The virgin whore.
(d) Fertility goddess.

3. What are Karen and Temple looking for when they run into Byrdie?
(a) A bathroom.
(b) A friend.
(c) Drinks.
(d) The exit.

4. What is the Thetan House known for at University of Virginia?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Music.
(c) Sports.
(d) Ultimate Frisbee.

5. How do Lomax and Meg end up founding the Squirrel Conservation Association?
(a) They want to launder their drug money.
(b) They are bequeathed the land by the Seal.
(c) They are invited to be founders with Lomax’ dad.
(d) They inherit money from Meg’s family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Ten, what does Meg tell she feels like she is raising, in Karen?

2. How does the truck driver who recognized Meg from Stillwater College die?

3. What is Temple’s career aspiration when he starts UVA?

4. How troubled does the narrator say Byrdie is about his indictment for felony charges of distribution of hard drugs?

5. When Meg looks in the mirror in Chapter Eight, what part of her fills her with lust?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of awakening does Temple have when he reads Invisible Man?

2. What causes Meg to reassess her appearance, and what does she find when she does?

3. What is the career opportunity that opens up for Meg when Lomax meets the man known as “the Seal” (116)?

4. What is the outcome of the court scene?

5. What are the costumes Karen and Temple wear to the Halloween party at Thetan House?

6. How do Temple and Karen end up going to UVA?

7. How do Lomax and Meg skate by when a local cocaine bust does not touch them?

8. What are Meg’s three fears about getting caught dealing drugs?

9. How does Meg finally make her breakthrough as a writer?

10. How do Lomax and Flea react when Meg tells them that she is really Lee Fleming’s wife?

(see the answer keys)

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