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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 title is "The Strange Affair of the Flesh and the Bosom" a translation of?
(a) "Pride and Prejudice."
(b) "The Canterbury Tales."
(c) "The Merchant of Venice."
(d) "Madame Bovary."

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

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

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

5. Who owns the Club Exotica?
(a) Girls Unlimited.
(b) Pussyville.
(c) Girls Girls Girls.
(d) The Cat's Meow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Angelica love?

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

3. Where does Persse first see Angelica?

4. What is Joy's job?

5. What excuse does Joy use to leave Ankara early?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe the room where Persse stays in Lausanne.

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

4. What exciting news does Hilary have for Philip when he returns home?

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

6. How does Morris Zapp feel about the letter he receives from Philip Swallow while at Lake Como?

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

8. Describe Cheryl Summerbee's encounter with Angelica.

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

10. What has happened to Howard Ringbaum?

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