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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. Martin says the book she gave John is an allegory for which of the following?
(a) American revolution.
(b) Spanish revolution.
(c) Russian revolution.
(d) French revolution.

2. What does John want Martin to do?
(a) Rewrite the screenplay.
(b) Co-direct the film.
(c) Play a role in the film.
(d) Write a review of the film.

3. How does Selina react to John's proposal of marriage?
(a) She gets angry and leaves.
(b) She does not approve of the idea.
(c) She readily accepts.
(d) She says she will consider it.

4. Who does Gary, the film character, represent?
(a) The author.
(b) Lorne.
(c) John.
(d) Barry.

5. John thinks that the way women are portrayed masks which of the following?
(a) Their true nature.
(b) The things they wish they had.
(c) The things they want to hide.
(d) Their appearances.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John feel about his real father at the end of the novel?

2. Which character is not impressed with the screenplay for the film John is directing?

3. Who does Spunk say he wants to kill?

4. Martina walks in on John when he is with whom?

5. Martina says she wants what kind of relationship with John?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways are Butch and Selina similar?

2. Why does John sleep with Butch?

3. How does Spunk contrast Caduta and Lorne?

4. Why does John have trouble having sex with Martina?

5. What makes John's relationship with Martina the antithesis of his relationship with Selina?

6. How does John's relationship with Martina progress?

7. What do you predict will happen to John after Selina leaves him?

8. Does John want to die at the end of the novel?

9. Why does John feel better having less money?

10. How does John feel about his biological father?

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