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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Flan mentions that Geoffrey is from South Africa, Ouisa needles him for sounding how?
(a) Fatalist
(b) Sensational
(c) Contentious
(d) Portentous

2. At what time does Ouisa wake up the night after the dinner with Paul?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 12 p.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

3. What percentage commission does Ouisa theorize Flan is giving Paul?
(a) One thousandth of a percent
(b) One trillionth of a percent
(c) One billionth of a percent
(d) One millionth of a percent

4. What valuable item has Paul lost in the mugging?
(a) His only photo of his mother
(b) His thesis
(c) His shoes
(d) His antique pocketwatch

5. How does the Hunan Wok misspell its sign?
(a) Human Work
(b) Hunan Work
(c) Nunan Wok
(d) Human Wok

6. Who do the Kittredges call after they regain their composure?
(a) Geoffrey
(b) The doorman
(c) Their children
(d) The police

7. At the end of this section, who does Flan think Ouisa will say is God's name?
(a) Paul
(b) Geoffrey
(c) Cezanne
(d) Sidney

8. Which of the following prominent New York families is not one that Paul mentions considering before deciding to come to the Kittredges?
(a) The Onassises
(b) The Auchinslosses
(c) The Babcocks
(d) The Helmsleys

9. Reveling in the dining options in this section, Geoffrey says that New York is the what of the twentieth century?
(a) London
(b) Paris
(c) Rome
(d) Florence

10. According to Paul, Sidney Poitier lived for a time in a bus station across the street from what?
(a) The Chrysler Building
(b) The Flatiron Building
(c) Grand Central Station
(d) Madison Square Garden

11. Where do the prospective buyers for Flan's Cezanne live?
(a) Munich
(b) Hong Kong
(c) London
(d) Tokyo

12. Who is not onstage in the last moments of this section?
(a) Paul
(b) Geoffrey
(c) Flan
(d) Ouisa

13. What word does Paul repeat over and over as Ouisa tries to wake him in this section?
(a) No
(b) Help
(c) Ouisa
(d) Yes

14. What does Paul compliment about Geoffrey after the latter comments on dinner?
(a) His buds
(b) His eyes
(c) His nose
(d) His etiquette

15. At the end of this section, Flan compares not thinking about two million dollars to trying not to think of what animal?
(a) A cow
(b) An ostrich
(c) A cat
(d) An elephant

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie does Paul mention won Sidney Poitier his only Oscar?

2. What twentieth century play does Paul quote in his thesis?

3. What article of clothing does Flan look at and think of Van Gogh?

4. To what object does Ouisa compare Geoffrey's money in this section?

5. Which of the following is not a black celebrity that Geoffrey thinks could take part in his film festival?

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