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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only church Maxine says would accept Shannon?
(a) Holy Rollers
(b) The Catholic Church
(c) The Las Vegas ministry
(d) The Church of Sin

2. What color does the moon bathe the scene in?
(a) Gold
(b) Silver
(c) Grey
(d) Charcoal

3. Why does Nonno commit his poetry lines to memory?
(a) He always forgets his pen
(b) He likes repeating the lines out loud
(c) He can't see to write
(d) He likes to perform them

4. What is the only thing that Hannah say disgusts her?
(a) Unkindness
(b) Bad manners
(c) Foul language
(d) Violence

5. What does Hannah think is enough to convince the ladies that he has not been defrocked?
(a) His sincerity
(b) His personality
(c) His prayer book
(d) His gold cross

6. What American poet does Hannah mention?
(a) Erza Pound
(b) Walt Whitman
(c) Emily Watson
(d) Hart Crane

7. Who does Hannah say it is easy for her to make connections with?
(a) Men
(b) Unhappy people
(c) Religious people
(d) Fellow travelers

8. What part of Hannah's body did the man touch?
(a) Her head
(b) Her arm
(c) Her hand
(d) Her knee

9. Why does Hannah suggest she and Shannon should keep their distance?
(a) She does not want to fall in love
(b) Nonno is jealous
(c) Maxine is jealous
(d) She gets possessive

10. What is Maxine dressed to do?
(a) Jog
(b) Play bowls
(c) Swim
(d) Play tennis

11. Why does Shannon agree to free the iguana?
(a) He wants to impress Hannah
(b) God won't do it
(c) He wants a laugh
(d) He is bored

12. What does Shannon call Hannah?
(a) A hustler
(b) A model
(c) A chancer
(d) A fraud

13. What does Shannon say he has been accused of being?
(a) Gay
(b) Insane
(c) Perverse
(d) Defrocked

14. What does Hannah say is the only thing that is simple?
(a) Lovers
(b) Simpletons
(c) Hotel managers
(d) Poets

15. What does Shannon say Hannah can use the cross for?
(a) To defend herself
(b) To pray
(c) To sell
(d) As decoration

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the gaucho in the limerick?

2. What is Maxine putting back up?

3. Where has Maxine been thinking of returning to?

4. Where did Hannah meet the second man?

5. Who is Shannon writing a letter to?

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