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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Elliott arrange for Larry to sit next to the Parisian woman?
(a) To get rid of her
(b) To make Isabel jealous
(c) To set up an affair
(d) To conduct business

2. What kind of book is Larry reading in this chapter?
(a) A novel
(b) Psychology book
(c) A sports book
(d) A travel guide

3. Why does Isabel say she does not go with Larry's plan to travel Europe?
(a) She is scared.
(b) She wants Larry to get a job.
(c) She wants to go home.
(d) She wants to have a baby.

4. Who gives Isabel away?
(a) Larry
(b) Elliott
(c) Maugham
(d) Mrs. Bradley

5. In which city does Elliott usually reside?
(a) New York
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) Prague

6. What do Larry and Isabel do on Isabel's final night in Paris?
(a) Drink and dance
(b) Sleep
(c) Eat and talk
(d) Play golf

7. In what area of France is Lens located?
(a) Western France
(b) Northern France
(c) Eastern France
(d) Southern France

8. Who does Isabel marry?
(a) Larry
(b) Gray Maturin
(c) Elliott
(d) Jacques Benes

9. Where is Maugham leaving for after his dinner with Elliott in Chicago?
(a) The Far East
(b) New Zealand
(c) Australia
(d) London

10. By whos is Gray and Isabel's house decorated?
(a) Gregory Brabazon
(b) Somerset Maugham
(c) Frank Sinclair
(d) David Maturin

11. What does Larry say will happen when he counts to 24?
(a) Gray's headache will disappear
(b) Gray will fall asleep
(c) Gray's arm wil raise
(d) Gray will disappear

12. What does Larry say he spends time doing?
(a) Reading and writing
(b) Loafing and reading
(c) Joking and laughing
(d) Writing and drawing

13. For what does Isabel ask the narrator to join her?
(a) A smoke
(b) A film
(c) An ice cream soda
(d) A theater performance

14. How old is Suzanne when she moves to Paris?
(a) 18
(b) 13
(c) 22
(d) 15

15. When does Maugham say the stock market crashes?
(a) The following October
(b) The following November
(c) The following September
(d) June

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Larry find out that Kosti has studied?

2. How is Isabel going to force Larry back to Chicago?

3. With whom is Gray in love?

4. Which is the only main character that Maugham says he still sees frequently?

5. In what city does Larry buy a new suit?

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