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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country did Philip visit on his first lecture tour?
(a) Ireland.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) The United States.

2. Who does Skinner's first choice recommend to give a reader's report on McGarrigle's book proposal?
(a) Philip Swallow.
(b) Michel Tardieu.
(c) Siegfried von Turpitz.
(d) Rudyard Parkinson.

3. What color was the light in the council representative's bedroom?
(a) Purple.
(b) Red.
(c) Orange.
(d) Yellow.

4. Whose latest book is Rudyard Parkinson reviewing?
(a) Ronald Frobisher's.
(b) Philip Swallow's.
(c) Arthur Kingfisher's.
(d) Morris Zapp's.

5. What is Cheryl Summerbee's job?
(a) Luggage handler at the airport.
(b) Check-in clerk at the airport.
(c) Taxi driver.
(d) Stewardess.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what organization does Jacques Textel work?

2. What is the title of Desiree's book?

3. What play did the conferees see performed at the Repertory Theatre?

4. What is Ronald Frobisher watching on television when he falls asleep?

5. What is on the wall of the chapel's vestibule?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Philip Swallow's first day in Turkey go?

2. Describe Joy as Philip first saw her.

3. What is Morris' advice to Philip regarding his conference?

4. What is the minor argument between Michel Tardieu and Albert about?

5. What does Morris Zapp see as the beauty of academic life?

6. Who is Arthur Kingfisher?

7. What is the content of Desiree Zapp's conversation with her agent?

8. How does Cheryl Summerbee keep from getting bored at work?

9. What is Miss Sybil Maiden's overarching theory about literature?

10. What is Desiree doing while Morris Zapp is en route to the Rummidge airport?

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