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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John decide to undertake on his bus ride to Elysian Fields?
(a) The possibility of a search for meaning.
(b) Getting a new girlfriend.
(c) Going for pasta for dinner.
(d) Getting ice cream with his family.

2. What time in her life did Kate feel the most freedom?
(a) Spending time with John.
(b) When she goes skiing.
(c) Right after her first fiancee died.
(d) Spending time with her friends.

3. What time does John wake up?
(a) 3:00 a.m.
(b) 12:00 p.m.
(c) 12:00 a.m.
(d) 5:00 a.m.

4. What body part is in pain after the accident?
(a) His knee.
(b) His hand.
(c) His thigh.
(d) His shoulder.

5. What is the family eating on the trip?
(a) cod.
(b) crabs.
(c) fish.
(d) lobster.

6. Where does John live?
(a) East New Orleans.
(b) Gentiliy.
(c) Lake Pontchartrain.
(d) Gretna.

7. Why does John go into the office early at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) To make an investment in Aerican Motors.
(b) To quit his job.
(c) To finish up some work.
(d) To do some illegal activities.

8. Why does John frequently go to the movies?
(a) John directs movies and needs creativity.
(b) He goes to escape life.
(c) His girlfriend loves movies.
(d) He very much enoys the movies.

9. What does Kate thinks about her therapist?
(a) She is very smart.
(b) She is telling Kate's secrets to others.
(c) She does not believe he is truly helping her.
(d) She is attracted to her.

10. Where does John talk Sharon into going?
(a) Out of the country.
(b) To Florida.
(c) To the Gulf Coast.
(d) To Arizona.

11. What is Sharon quick to establish before they leave for the trip?
(a) She is a good girl that does not want to get in trouble.
(b) That she wants to be romantic with John.
(c) She is ready to dabble with trouble.
(d) The Jack is her boss.

12. Who is John obsessed with at the beginning of Chapter2?
(a) His Aunt Emily.
(b) His pet, Snuffles.
(c) His mother.
(d) His secretary, Kate

13. What does the reader think about Kate?
(a) She is very beautiful.
(b) She wants to be with John.
(c) Many men desire her.
(d) She does not seem like a normal woman.

14. Where does John suggest they go after swimming?
(a) Back home to New Orleans.
(b) They go to his mother's fishing camp.
(c) Out to dinner.
(d) To a movie.

15. What does John's mother say about John?
(a) "You are so much like Lonnie."
(b) "You are so like your father and yet so different."
(c) "You are nothing like your father."
(d) "You are so like your aunt."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Lonnie and John jealous of Duval?

2. What does feeling "better" mean to Kate?

3. What is Sharon's roommate's name?

4. How did Lyell die?

5. Why does John lust after Sharon?

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