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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author say his excuse was for being late to dinner in Chapter 13?
(a) He was at a funeral.
(b) He was shopping.
(c) He was at church.
(d) He was helping a lady change her flat tire.

2. How did the author charm the people he met at dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) With his wit and his piano playing.
(b) With his good looks.
(c) With his guitar playing.
(d) With his money.

3. Who waved to the author in Chapter 17?
(a) Jean and Victor.
(b) Alison and Dagmar.
(c) Dagmar and Jean.
(d) Dagmar and Jessica.

4. What was the outcome of the author's trip he described in Chapter 14?
(a) It was so much fun.
(b) He was stung by a jellyfish.
(c) He was stung by a bee.
(d) It was disappointing.

5. What did the author blurt out to another person in Chapter 15?
(a) He was not single.
(b) He had to use the bathroom.
(c) He was not first class.
(d) He was poor.

6. What was the name of the person who moved in with the author after Dagmar left?
(a) Nell Smith.
(b) Nelly Smell.
(c) Nelson Smidge.
(d) Bobby Nell.

7. What was the name of the game the author created with his friends in Denmark?
(a) Histery.
(b) Hissyfit.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Hysteria.

8. How did the author feel when he was accepted to college?
(a) Relatively calm.
(b) Sad.
(c) Excited.
(d) Disappointed.

9. What did the author see that suddenly made him sexually energized in Chapter 10?
(a) A woman's cleavage.
(b) A woman's neck.
(c) A woman's wrist.
(d) A woman's thigh.

10. Why was the author disappointed with the people he met at dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) They went to bed early.
(b) They went home.
(c) They went to the first class area.
(d) They went to the pool.

11. What did the author relate to in Chapter 14?
(a) His trip to Eurpoe.
(b) A visit to Florida.
(c) A visit to New York.
(d) A visit to the west coast.

12. What did his mother reluctantly confirm to the author in Chapter 13?
(a) That he was going to juvenile jail.
(b) That she was dying from cancer.
(c) That they were moving again.
(d) That his father had cancer and was dying from it.

13. Where did the author hitchhike to in Chapter 11?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Florida.
(c) New York.
(d) Pennyslvania.

14. Where did the author go in the spring, in Chapter 18?
(a) Paris.
(b) Nice.
(c) Venice.
(d) Rome.

15. What disrupted the author's surge of sexual energy on this particular day in Chapter 10?
(a) The woman bursting into tears.
(b) His boss telling him to take out the garbage.
(c) A phone call.
(d) The books falling off the shelf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the author left, after his mother left in Chapter 11?

2. Who did the author encounter in Chapter 9?

3. Who was born at the beginning of Chapter 11?

4. Who did Jean write a letter to in Chapter 11?

5. What did Jean ask in his letter in Chapter 11?

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