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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The class Persse is tutoring is visiting a site associated with what famous poet?
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) John Keats.
(c) W.B. Yeats.
(d) T.S. Eliot.

2. In what decade's fashions are the people of Lausanne dressed?
(a) 1920s.
(b) 1970s.
(c) 1890s.
(d) 1940s.

3. Who leaks a possible UNESCO chair candidate's name to the "Sunday Times"?
(a) Robin Dempsey.
(b) Michel Tardieu.
(c) Jacques Textel.
(d) Rudyard Parkinson.

4. What does Persse find of Angelica's in the trash?
(a) A handwritten to-do list.
(b) Tights that have a hole.
(c) A broken hairbrush.
(d) An earmarked magazine.

5. What is the new name of the Club Exotica?
(a) Girls Unlimited.
(b) The Cat's Meow.
(c) Girls Girls Girls.
(d) Pussyville.

6. What does "halcyon" mean in Greek?
(a) "Warm."
(b) "Wind."
(c) "Content."
(d) "Kingfisher."

7. What does the reference on the prayer card tell Persse?
(a) Angelica is in the United States.
(b) Angelica has a twin sister.
(c) Angelica has died.
(d) Angelica is married.

8. Who does Morris Zapp invite to his Jerusalem conference via letter?
(a) Arthur Kingfisher.
(b) Fulvia Morgana.
(c) Persse McGarrigle.
(d) Siegfried von Turpitz.

9. What poet does Philip correctly identify when quoted to him?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Tennyson.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Keats.

10. What prevents Persse from boarding Angelica's flight?
(a) No passport.
(b) No visa.
(c) No seats on the plane.
(d) No way to pay for a ticket.

11. Who does Philip Swallow meet at Masada?
(a) Hilary Swallow.
(b) Robin Dempsey.
(c) Matthew Swallow.
(d) Sybil Maiden.

12. Where does Persse fly to from London?
(a) Lausanne.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Dublin.

13. Whom does Persse run into at the penthouse party's buffet?
(a) Felix Skinner.
(b) Akira Sakazaki.
(c) Angelica Pabst.
(d) Ronald Frobisher.

14. Why does the young prostitute at #13 tell Persse Angelica/Lily was at her house?
(a) To babysit.
(b) To borrow a dress.
(c) To work as a prostitute.
(d) To clean the house.

15. Why does Persse fly to London?
(a) To meet Angelica.
(b) To find Bernadette.
(c) To visit a lawyer.
(d) To attend Morris Zapp's conference.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with the plane Persse is on between London and Ireland?

2. With whom does Desiree Zapp have an affair at the Heidelberg conference?

3. Which one of these professors does not speak at "The Function of Criticism" forum?

4. What title is "The Strange Affair of the Flesh and the Bosom" a translation of?

5. Where does Angelica have an inverted comma-shaped birthmark?

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