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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. Dickie is always in search of _________________.
(a) excitement.
(b) money.
(c) girls.
(d) security.
2. What is Richard's response when Dickie asks him to tell him something that he needs to know more than anything?
(a) People are crazy.
(b) Life is a game.
(c) Religion is necessary.
(d) Love is an experiment.
3. Which of the following is NOT included in Richard's fantasy of escape from the event?
(a) Sword-fighting.
(b) Dashing up staircases.
(c) Dumping his drink.
(d) Scrambling over rooftops.
4. What does Richard do that improves his enjoyment of the event?
(a) Donates anonymously.
(b) Focuses on his wife.
(c) Has several cocktails.
(d) Chats with an old friend.
5. What does Dickie tell Richard that Dickie did at the charity ball?
(a) Ate food from other people's plates.
(b) Came up with the escape plan.
(c) Switched the coats in the coat check.
(d) Tipped the punch bowl.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Richard wish his mother had done?
2. Richard tries to explain space-time to Dickie as if he were a/an _______________________.
3. Richard tells Dickie that there are consequences of what he chooses to ________________.
4. Dickie leaves Richard without _______________.
5. What does Richard notice about the land that Dickie brought Richard to in his mind?
Short Essay Questions
1. What conclusion does Richard come to regarding himself and Dickie's leaving?
2. What does Richard recall about his brother, Bobby's, death?
3. Explain some of the philosophies of life that Richard explains to Dickie such as space-time and the elements of the human experience.
4. Why are Richard and Leslie at cross purposes regarding what to tell Dickie about love and marriage?
5. What is Richard's perspective on the possibility of Dickie's leaving?
6. In what capacity was Dickie at the charity ball and why is Richard upset by Dickie's behavior there?
7. What does Richard tell Dickie about his religious beliefs after the death of his brother?
8. What does Richard's attempts at getting Dickie to stay show about their relationship at this point?
9. At what point is Dickie's name changed to Dick?
10. Why does Richard use the word "different" to discuss marriage with Dickie?
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