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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator's stepmother could best be described as ____________________.
(a) a psychopath.
(b) a sociopath.
(c) a philanthropist.
(d) a socialite.

2. What is notable about Tex?
(a) He is suffering from a broken heart.
(b) He sings opera.
(c) He is a philanthropist.
(d) He is a masculine gay man.

3. Who is Maria?
(a) The narrator's aunt.
(b) The narrator's sister.
(c) The narrator's friend.
(d) The narrator's mother.

4. Tex refers to himself as the narrator's __________________.
(a) mother.
(b) conscience.
(c) mentor.
(d) babysitter.

5. A conversation between the narrator and Tex shows the narrator's lack of knowledge about ___________________.
(a) sexual relations between men.
(b) technology.
(c) American literature.
(d) car mechanics.

6. Who is Morris?
(a) The narrator's father.
(b) Tex's assistant.
(c) An attorney.
(d) A newspaper editor.

7. The narrator hints at his slowly emerging ____________________.
(a) mental illness.
(b) artistic talent.
(c) anger.
(d) homosexuality.

8. With whom is Tex intimately involved?
(a) A married man.
(b) His landlord.
(c) His old girlfriend.
(d) His brother-in-law.

9. The narrator mentions __________________ vacation in Chapter 2.
(a) Summer.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Spring.
(d) Christmas.

10. What happens when the person in #73 visits the narrator at the end of the school year?
(a) They steal a car.
(b) They make love several times.
(c) They go to a few concerts.
(d) They go to the beach.

11. Who is Tex's friend who visits from New York City?
(a) Lester.
(b) Edward.
(c) Mike.
(d) Phil.

12. Hunton makes disparaging remarks about the narrator's __________________.
(a) family.
(b) clothes.
(c) penis.
(d) hair.

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

14. What did the man in #91 do for Hunton?
(a) Adopted him.
(b) Paid for his education.
(c) Paid for a European vacation.
(d) Gave him a job.

15. What affliction does Annie suffer from?
(a) Stuttering.
(b) Kleptomania.
(c) Bulimia.
(d) Shyness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is notable about Betts and Buddy?

2. What does Annie do while visiting the narrator's parents' home?

3. In Chapter 2, the narrator is in his last year of ___________________.

4. Who is the patient who the psychiatrist introduces to the narrator?

5. Why does the narrator join his father's fraternity at college?

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