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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. Where was the author moving at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) New York.
(b) Jacksonville.
(c) Miami.
(d) Ft. Lauderdale.

2. Which of the following is NOT a description of Tobey when the author visited him in the trip he described in Chapter 14?
(a) Gangly.
(b) School drop out.
(c) Acne faced.
(d) Barely articulate.

3. Where did the author work in Chapter 15?
(a) The Electro Magenetic Cafe.
(b) The Electro Research Company.
(c) The Electric Elephant Cafe.
(d) The Electric Field.

4. What happened in Chapters 9 and 10 that presented the component of disillusionment?
(a) The author's motivation from sexual desire.
(b) The encounter with the corrupt policeman.
(c) The author questions why he feels the way he does.
(d) The author was late to school.

5. Who did the author encounter in Chapter 9?
(a) A waitress.
(b) The mayor of New York.
(c) The mayor of Miami.
(d) A corrupt policeman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did his mother reluctantly confirm to the author in Chapter 13?

2. What was the author's early morning job in Chapter 10?

3. What was the name of the person born in Chapter 11?

4. How did the author charm the people he met at dinner in Chapter 15?

5. Where did the author attend school in Denmark?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was born in Chapter 11?

2. Where did Dagmar go in Chapter 11?

3. What did Jean do to try and get Dagmar back?

4. What did Dagmar do upon her return home from Denmark?

5. Describe what happened between Jean and Dagmar while the author was in Europe.

6. What did the author contemplate doing the summer they returned to New York in Chapter 9?

7. Describe the author's experience hitch-hiking.

8. What did the friend patronize the author about in Chapter 13?

9. Where did the author travel during the spring, and what did he find out there in Chapter 19?

10. Why did the author decide to return home after running away?

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