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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. With whom does Fulvia Morgana have an affair at the Vienna conference?
(a) Morris Zapp.
(b) Rodney Wainwright.
(c) Ronald Frobisher.
(d) Sy Gootblatt.

2. What is Miranda doing when Joy tells Philip he is her father?
(a) Skipping rope.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Playing with her dolls.
(d) Dancing.

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

4. In what city does Persse run into Morris Zapp?
(a) Paris.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) London.

5. What sound does Lodge use to symbolize all of the traveling that occurs during "conference season"?
(a) "Whoosh!"
(b) "Beep-beep!"
(c) "Zzzzz."
(d) "Whee!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Persse find of Angelica's in the trash?

2. Where did Lily Pabst run away to at age 16?

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

4. What prevents Persse from boarding Angelica's flight?

5. Where does Persse first see Angelica?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the differences between Waikiki Beach in Hawaii and the beach Persse knows in Connemara, Ireland?

2. What is Morris Zapp's routine at Lake Como?

3. What is Josh Collins' concern with Robin Dempsey's frequent presence in the Computer Centre?

4. How does Persse find Hermann Pabst?

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

6. What prompts Morris Zapp's release from his kidnappers?

7. How does Persse end up in a karaoke bar?

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

9. How does Persse miss the train to Geneva on which Angelica is traveling?

10. What are Morris Zapp's reasons for inviting Arthur Kingfisher to his Jerusalem conference?

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