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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. Who originally found Angelica and Lily Pabst in the airplane?
(a) Philip Swallow.
(b) Hermann Pabst.
(c) Sybil Maiden.
(d) Arthur Kingfisher.

2. What is Morris Zapp doing when he passes out?
(a) Jogging.
(b) Playing tennis.
(c) Showering.
(d) Playing golf.

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

4. What is the literal meaning of "karaoke"?
(a) "Wordless music."
(b) "Empty orchestra."
(c) "Voice projection."
(d) "Amateur singers."

5. Who anonymously sends Morris Zapp a newspaper cutting?
(a) Desiree Zapp.
(b) Rudyard Parkinson.
(c) Philip Swallow.
(d) Howard Ringbaum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leaks a possible UNESCO chair candidate's name to the "Sunday Times"?

2. What does one of the flight attendants try to recite into the microphone on Persse's flight into Ireland?

3. What career has Hilary decided she wants to pursue?

4. How is Philip traveling out of Ankara?

5. Whose music does Persse sing at the karaoke bar?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the room where Persse stays in Lausanne.

2. Why did Philip never suspect that Joy's second child was his?

3. How is Philip feeling about his trip to Turkey on his last night?

4. Why is Persse so grateful that he opened an American Express card?

5. What is the purpose of the MLA?

6. Describe the James Joyce Pub.

7. What is Persse's experience when he returns to London to find Bernadette?

8. What has happened to Howard Ringbaum?

9. Why is Persse nervous upon arriving at Angelica's hotel?

10. Describe Cheryl Summerbee's encounter with Angelica.

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