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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person in #38 exploit Tex for?
(a) Money.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Cars.
(d) Sex.

2. Who is another person the narrator seeks out for sexual relations?
(a) Harry.
(b) John.
(c) Stephen.
(d) James.

3. With whom is the narrator visiting at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Tex.
(b) Chad.
(c) Morris.
(d) Maria.

4. Which of the following is NOT part of fraternity life?
(a) Heavy drinking.
(b) Indulgent laziness.
(c) Girl chasing.
(d) Serious studying.

5. Which religion does the narrator believe in?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Catholicism.

6. Maria thinks that American life is essentially ___________________.
(a) Mormon.
(b) Communist.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Fascist.

7. How can Kay best be described?
(a) A lost cause.
(b) A free spirit.
(c) A tortured soul.
(d) A rebel.

8. The narrator feels like a/an ________________ to his life and family.
(a) gift.
(b) burden.
(c) outsider.
(d) irritant.

9. The narrator's fraternity brothers can best be described as __________________.
(a) shy.
(b) philanthropic.
(c) industrious.
(d) irresponsible.

10. Kay introduces the narrator to a Chinese woman described as a _________________.
(a) spirit guide.
(b) goddess.
(c) scholar.
(d) princess.

11. Which prep school does the narrator attend?
(a) Groton.
(b) Eton.
(c) Exeter.
(d) Choate.

12. What does the narrator desperately seek in his life?
(a) Travel.
(b) Love.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Approval.

13. Where does the narrator meet Maria during the Summer after they got to know each other?
(a) Summer art camp.
(b) The movies.
(c) The theme park.
(d) The beach.

14. Tex believes that once a man ______________________________, he becomes uninteresting to other homosexuals.
(a) becomes old.
(b) has sex with a woman.
(c) begins acting on his sexual desires for other men.
(d) has been married.

15. What is the nature of the narrator's time with the psychiatrist?
(a) For the narrator to get over his broken heart.
(b) To talk about the father issues the narrator has.
(c) For the narrator to become heterosexual.
(d) To manage the narrator's fear of heights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What affliction does Annie suffer from?

2. Where does the narrator spend much of his time while on this vacation?

3. Which of the following does NOT describe Hunton?

4. In what city does the narrator visit with the person in #73?

5. The protagonist of the story wants a career as a/an __________________.

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