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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls the Kittredges soon after Paul leaves?
(a) Paul
(b) The Japanese buyers
(c) Their daughter
(d) Geoffrey

2. What Christian prayer do Flan and Ouisa recite at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Our Father
(b) The Nicean Creed
(c) Now I lay me down to sleep...
(d) Hail Mary

3. Which of the following is not a reason Flan lists for his clients wanting to deal with him instead of a gallery?
(a) Publicity
(b) Divorce
(c) Taxes
(d) Extradition

4. What movie does Paul mention won Sidney Poitier his only Oscar?
(a) To Sir With Love
(b) Lillies of the Field
(c) In the Heat of the Night
(d) Guess Who's COming to Dinner

5. At the beginning of Act 1, what aspect of his state of being does Flan repeatedly mention?
(a) He is enraged
(b) He is shaking
(c) He feels like he will throw up
(d) He has a cold sweat

6. In what country does Paul say he grew up?
(a) Poland
(b) Denmark
(c) Switzerland
(d) Portugal

7. At the end of this section, Ouisa tells Flan that God's name is what?
(a) Cezanne
(b) Geoffrey
(c) Sidney
(d) Paul

8. Which of the following characters tries to leave in the chaos of applying first aid to Paul?
(a) Paul
(b) Ouisa
(c) Flan
(d) Geoffrey

9. How many workers does Ouisa say Geoffrey has working in one of his mines?
(a) 800
(b) 1,700
(c) 70,000
(d) 22,000

10. What color is the shirt that the Kittredges give to Paul?
(a) White
(b) Pink
(c) Black
(d) Blue

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

12. Why does Flan need to call his lawyer at the end of this section?
(a) To arbitrate the purchase of the Cezanne
(b) To assess damage done to the condo
(c) To deal with the South African banks
(d) To inquire after Paul's identity

13. In what city was Sidney Poitier born?
(a) Brooklyn
(b) Miami
(c) Baltimore
(d) Selma

14. Which of the following fantasy stories is not among the one listed mockingly as "imaginative" in Paul's thesis?
(a) Star Wars
(b) Star Trek
(c) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
(d) Lord of the Rings

15. In this section, Paul mentions attending a film festival with his father in what country?
(a) South Africa
(b) Turkey
(c) China
(d) Russia

Short Answer Questions

1. Flan is shocked that his son lets Paul call him what?

2. According to Flan in this section, Geoffrey has recently sold a print by what modern artist?

3. What did Paul's muggers take from him in addition to his wallet?

4. According to Paul, Sidney Poitier lived for a time in a bus station across the street from what?

5. What does Flan demand of Paul in the scene with the Hustler?

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