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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Butch feel toward sex?

2. The relationship between John and Martina moves in which way?

3. John gets the idea that the mysterious phone man is which of the following?

4. What does Martin provide John with at the end of the novel?

5. Fat Vince finds a job for John working in which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the transition John makes in his relationship with Martina.

2. How does John feel about reading the books Martina gives him?

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

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

5. Why does John sleep with Butch?

6. How does John ruin his relationship with Martina?

7. What makes John paranoid?

8. Is Martin sincere?

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

10. Why does Selina set up John?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does it make sense that Fielding is Frank, the mysterious man on the phone?

Essay Topic 2

Why are the two allusions to Orwell's books significant? How do "Animal Farm" and "1984" relate to the plot of "Money: A Suicide Note"?

Essay Topic 3

Why is it significant that Amis inserts himself into the novel? Why is this considered a postmodern technique?

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