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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What nationality of clients does Ouisa mistakenly she and Flan are schmoozing before Sotheby's?
(a) German
(b) Irish
(c) Japanese
(d) Saudi
2. What do Flan and Ouisa ask Tess not to tell her sister at Groton?
(a) The hustler was in her bed
(b) Paul used her toothbrush
(c) They sold her favorite antique doll
(d) They will not be coming to her graduation
3. According to Donald Barthelme, what is the art form of the twentieth century?
(a) Cubism
(b) Collage
(c) Abstract expressionism
(d) Found object
4. How much money does Paul request from Rick and Elizabeth?
(a) $250
(b) $400
(c) $100
(d) $1,000
5. Elizabeth and Rick say they live above New York's last what?
(a) Billiard club
(b) Roller disco
(c) Cigar bar
(d) Swing club
6. In this section, Doug tells his father that his mother says sleeping with him was like sleeping with what food?
(a) An old bowl of borscht
(b) A rotting fish
(c) A pasta dish with too much garlic
(d) A salad with bad dressing
7. Which of the following is not among the "charges" the Kittredges and Larkin list to the Detective regarding Paul?
(a) He claimed to be the son of Sidney Poitier
(b) He sent them flowers
(c) He told them about Catcher in the Rye
(d) He made them dinner
8. At which movie theater does Ouisa say she will meet Paul to take him to the police?
(a) The Kip's Bay
(b) The Union Square
(c) The Waverly
(d) The 42nd Street
9. Which chic New York eatery does Paul "treat" Rick to in this section?
(a) Le Cirque
(b) Tavern on the Green
(c) The Rainbow Room
(d) The Four Seasons
10. In the second excerpt from This Life that the parents read, what does Poitier warn his readers against doing regarding their children?
(a) Condescending them
(b) Ignoring them
(c) Smothering them
(d) Protecting them
11. Which of the following items is not something Paul asks Ouisa to send him in prison?
(a) Books
(b) Cigarettes
(c) Polaroids
(d) Cassettes
12. What news does Tess blurt out to Ouisa in this section?
(a) She is gay
(b) She is getting married
(c) She is pregnant
(d) She is dropping out of school
13. Which of the following is not a type of jam Trent recommends one send to rich people?
(a) Orange
(b) Strawberry
(c) Grapefruit
(d) Peach
14. In this section, which parent repeatedly states that they don't want to know what their children are doing?
(a) Flan
(b) Larkin
(c) Dr. Fine
(d) Ouisa
15. Which of the assembled children in this section takes exception for what he perceives as an unspoken accusation of drug use?
(a) Tess
(b) Woody
(c) Doug
(d) Ben
Short Answer Questions
1. Which artist's work is bidding on at Sotheby's in this section?
2. What information does the Detective bring to Flan and Ouisa in this section?
3. Which of the following items is not among those Paul stole from Trent when he left?
4. Where does Doug go to school?
5. How does Trent ironically describe his rich friends to Paul?
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