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

2. What career has Hilary decided she wants to pursue?
(a) Opening a dress shop.
(b) Interior design.
(c) Nursing school.
(d) Marriage counseling.

3. Whose music does Persse sing at the karaoke bar?
(a) The Beatles.
(b) Elton John.
(c) Van Morrison.
(d) Bob Dylan.

4. In which country is it "not necessary" to tip taxi drivers?
(a) Japan.
(b) Norway.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Israel.

5. What does one of the flight attendants try to recite into the microphone on Persse's flight into Ireland?
(a) The Hail Mary.
(b) The Act of Contrition.
(c) The 23rd Psalm.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Persse run into at the penthouse party's buffet?

2. What is Blue Heaven?

3. How does Persse get to the airport from Lausanne?

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

5. Who does Fulvia Morgana meet unexpectedly in the Milan airport?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Joy's explanation for sleeping with Philip when he was in Genoa?

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

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

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

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

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

7. How does Persse McGarrigle meet Lily Pabst?

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

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

10. Describe the room where Persse stays in Lausanne.

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