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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. Where does Maugham look for Larry?
(a) Chicago
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) Berlin

2. In what state does Gray have a plantation?
(a) Kentucky
(b) Washington
(c) South Carolina
(d) Missouri

3. In which city are Isabel and her family living?
(a) New York
(b) Chicago
(c) London
(d) Paris

4. From where does Larry get the $3,000?
(a) The army
(b) His parents
(c) The government
(d) His guardian

5. What does Gregory admit looks awful in Mrs. Bradley's house?
(a) Her furniture
(b) Her paintings
(c) Her carpet
(d) Her curtains

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author immediately state his misgivings about?

2. Who does Elliott tell Mrs. Bradley lives in London?

3. What does Larry say he spends time doing?

4. How long after the stock market crash does this chapter begin?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How do things change for Elliott in Chapter 6?

2. What is Elliot's plan at the beginning of the fourth chapter?

3. Describe the point of view Maugham uses.

4. Describe Isabal's plan to win back Larry in Paris in Chapter 4.

5. Describe Suzanne's life in Paris.

6. How is Larry when he meets Isabel and Gray in Chapter 7?

7. Describe Larry and Isobel's meeting in Chapter 3.

8. What do the adults say about Larry's future?

9. What does Larry tell the narrator about what he wants in the opening chapter?

10. Why does Larry want to go to Paris?

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