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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not an ingredient listed in the dish Paul prepares?
(a) Sun-dried tomatoes
(b) Olives
(c) Tuna Fish
(d) Spinach

2. What film option does Flan think may be a nice alternative for Paul's father's movie?
(a) Black and white
(b) 3-D
(c) Animation
(d) Silent

3. In the excerpt from Catcher in the Rye that Paul recites, Holden would rather chop off a man's head than what?
(a) Shake his hand
(b) Fist-fight him
(c) Die himself
(d) Pretend to be his friend

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

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

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

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

8. What is the last thing the Hustler says before leaving the condo?
(a) One love
(b) It's been fun
(c) Which way is the nearest subway?
(d) Fuck you

9. What metaphor does Sidney Poitier use to characterize the two American debates on life?
(a) River banks
(b) Warring bulls
(c) Bookends
(d) World powers

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

11. In this section, Flan repeated mentions not wanting to be accused of what?
(a) Racism
(b) Idiocy
(c) Discourteousness
(d) Libel

12. What is the only article of clothing the Hustler is wearing when he emerges from Paul's bedroom?
(a) Socks
(b) A hat
(c) An open robe
(d) Briefs

13. Where does Ouisa speak to to Sidney Poitier in her dream?
(a) His Hollywood house
(b) Central Park
(c) Her bed
(d) The living room

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the second prized item that Flan checks at the top of the play?

3. What does the New York Times send contributors of the anecdotes Flan and Ouisa mention at the end of this section?

4. What ancient food item does Ouisa say is in the freezer when Paul offers to make dinner?

5. A painting by what artist hangs above the stage during the play?

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