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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. For whom is Irene throwing a party?
(a) Brian.
(b) Junior.
(c) Wentworth.
(d) Clare.

2. Whom does John Bellew look for at the party?
(a) Mrs. Freeland.
(b) Brian.
(c) Irene.
(d) Clare.

3. How does Irene feel about Christmas?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Anxious to go shopping.
(c) She's not in the spirit.
(d) Wants to decorate.

4. Irene is shopping with what black friend?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Gladys.
(c) Wentworth.
(d) Mrs. Felise Freeland.

5. How does Clare react to her discussion with Irene?
(a) She gets angry.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She leaves.
(d) She bursts into tears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Clare angry with Irene?

2. How does Irene respond to Clare's anger?

3. Could the alleged affair between Brian and Clare be in Irene's imagination?

4. Whom does Clare ask to invite her to the dance?

5. What is Irene afraid for Wentworth to know?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Irene and Clare get into a discussion about? Why is Clare upset?

2. What impressed Clare? What does she want Irene to tell her about?

3. How does Clare react to Irene ignoring her letter?

4. What makes Irene think her husband is having an affair with Clare?

5. Why had Irene left Clare's name off the guest list?

6. What surprise guest appears at the Freeland's party?

7. How does Irene react when she runs into John?

8. How does the dance turn out? Who dances with Clare?

9. What season of the year is it? What are possible reasons that Irene isn't in good spirits?

10. How does Irene explain to Clare the reasons for not answering her letter?

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