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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 Dick arrive home without the car?
(a) The car was stolen.
(b) He had a car accident.
(c) He sold the car.
(d) He didn't feel like driving it anymore.

2. Who calls Dick in the middle of the night?
(a) Campion
(b) A police officer
(c) Tommy
(d) Rosemary

3. Where do Dick and Nicole go for dinner?
(a) Monaco
(b) Nice
(c) Cannes
(d) Saint Tropez

4. What does Franz' wife say is the only reason Dick married Nicole?
(a) To control her
(b) For her money
(c) To rescue her
(d) For her family name

5. Where do Nicole and Tommy have dinner?
(a) Cannes
(b) Nice
(c) Provence
(d) Monte Carlo

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Nicole when Dick sees her in a cable car?

2. Nicole refers to herself as _____________________.

3. Who is Franz' wife?

4. Where do Dick and Nicole go to get haircuts together?

5. With whom does Dick spend his last days on the Riviera?

Short Essay Questions

1. What metaphor does Dick use to describe England?

2. How does Dick encounter Rosemary again?

3. Explain the opinions that Franz and his wife have of the Divers.

4. How does Nicole manage to get the best of all the worlds she wants?

5. What is the state of the Divers' marriage by the end of Book 3, Chapter 11?

6. What is the state of Dick's alcoholism at this point?

7. How does Dick's profession get in the way of his marriage?

8. What happens to Dick and Rosemary's relationship while in Naples?

9. How is Dick's self-esteem diminished in his work?

10. Why does Dick get upset at Beth's manipulations?

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