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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 is John's relationship with Selina at the beginning of the novel?
(a) She is his long-time crush.
(b) She is his wife.
(c) She is his cousin.
(d) She is his girlfriend.

2. What is John's dad's name?
(a) Frank.
(b) Vince.
(c) Barry.
(d) Bob.

3. Who does John open a bank account with?
(a) Lorne.
(b) Alec.
(c) Fielding.
(d) Selina.

4. What does Alec ask John for?
(a) His house.
(b) A job.
(c) A night with Selina.
(d) Money.

5. Amis describes the novel as which of the following?
(a) A piece of mail.
(b) A script.
(c) A love letter.
(d) A suicide note.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John feel about his cabbie?

2. How does John feel about Alec being in prison?

3. What is the name of the Hollywood trade magazine?

4. Who does John write an apology letter to?

5. Fielding tells John to do what with his money?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is John searching for?

2. Describe the relationship between Fielding and John.

3. What factors cause John to be disgruntled?

4. What is significant about Vron?

5. What is the purpose of this novel?

6. Why is John happy that Alec is in prison?

7. What motivates Selina?

8. What postmodern technique does Amis use in "Money: A Suicide Note"?

9. What is significant about John's black outs?

10. What is the significance of The Shakespeare?

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