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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eccles call Harry after the latter suggests he is on a quest?
(a) A fool
(b) A prodigal
(c) A prophet
(d) A vagrant

2. In what quarter of the game does Harry completely forget about the crowd?
(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth

3. Why does Rabbit make Ruth leave the door open when she uses the toilet?
(a) He can't hear her with the door closed
(b) He likes to watch her
(c) He doesn't want her to put in a diaphragm
(d) He wants to make sure she washes her hands

4. Which of the following is not a person that Ruth mentions at the pool when explaining why Harry thinks he has it good?
(a) Herself
(b) Nelson
(c) Eccles
(d) Mrs. Smith

5. On the way to meet their girls, to what animal does Tothero compare women?
(a) Thoroughbreds
(b) Snakes
(c) Cats
(d) Monkeys

6. Which of the following is not a news story that Rabbit hears on the radio while driving south?
(a) Senator Kennedy announces intention to run for President
(b) A little boy is hot by a car and in the hospital
(c) Speculation as to the location of the exiled Dalai Lama
(d) Eisenhower and Macmillan in talks at Gettysburg

7. About how old was Mrs. Smith's son when he was killed in World War II?
(a) 30
(b) 25
(c) 17
(d) 40

8. To what does Mrs. Smith twice compare the Bianchi that she and her husband brought in from New York?
(a) A whore
(b) A prince
(c) A cavalryman
(d) A swan

9. As he drives south, Rabbit considers what it would be like to make love to the women of what wealthy family?
(a) Kennedy
(b) Du Pont
(c) Rockefeller
(d) Babcock

10. Who does Lucy Eccles revere as a God?
(a) Darwin
(b) Hegel
(c) Rand
(d) Freud

11. On what holiday do Ruth and Harry go swimming in this section?
(a) Easter
(b) Independence Day
(c) Labor Day
(d) Memorial Day

12. What does Ruth say is different about her sex with Rabbit?
(a) He does all the work
(b) She stays awake
(c) He is quiet
(d) She has an orgasm

13. What is the name of the first man with whom Ruth had sex?
(a) Harrison
(b) Daniel
(c) Stephen
(d) Kurt

14. In his flustered outburst at the end of this section, what does Eccles call Harry?
(a) A hedonist
(b) A sinner
(c) An idiot
(d) A coward

15. Which of the following people is not among the list of blessings Rabbit makes in the morning?
(a) Tothero
(b) Margaret
(c) Mrs. Springer
(d) Janice

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth say she used to enjoy doing?

2. From what television show does Rabbit admit stealing his religious analogy about the tree and the waterfall?

3. How long has Rabbit been separated from Janice at the beginning of this section?

4. What does Eccles invite Harry to do with him on Tuesday?

5. What was Mrs. Smith's father's profession?

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