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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. What does Mary whisper to Colin when he and Robert return to the apartment?
(a) Go
(b) His name
(c) Robert
(d) Cold
2. What does Robert focus on as he gives Colin a tour of his gallery?
(a) The relationship between the men in his family and the items in the gallery
(b) The cost of each item in the gallery
(c) The historical significance of each item in the gallery
(d) Where he and Caroline purchased the items in the gallery
3. What does Caroline do to Colin's lips?
(a) She cuts them.
(b) She kisses them.
(c) She holds them closed.
(d) She rubs her blood on them.
4. What does the "apelike" teenage boy spend his time doing while at the beach?
(a) Trying to impress a girl in a somewhat aggressive manner
(b) Trying to impress a girl by being kind and gentlemanly
(c) Trying to impress Mary
(d) Cajole the other boys into fighting with him
5. What do Mary and Colin whisper to each other as they make love?
(a) Bizarre, somewhat violent sexual fantasies
(b) Hateful, cruel criticisms
(c) Their intentions for the future
(d) Sweet declarations of their love
Short Answer Questions
1. Where are Robert and Caroline planning on traveling to?
2. What does Caroline find unusual about Mary's place of employment?
3. Why do Mary and Colin abandon the spot they initially choose to set up on at the beach?
4. According to Robert, which of the following is NOT a reason for society's problems?
5. Why is Caroline trapped in her apartment?
Short Essay Questions
1. What changes about Colin's appearance in this chapter? How does Robert react to this change? How does Mary react?
2. How does Colin's experience with Robert at the bar compare to Mary's experience with Caroline in the apartment?
3. Why doesn't Mary respond much to Caroline's stories? What is likely the source of her silence?
4. Why do Mary and Colin leave late for the beach? What is the motivation behind their change of plans?
5. Why do Mary and Colin depart the riverboat early? How does their ultimate destination differ from their intended destination?
6. What does Colin say in response to Robert's monologue on gender relations? How does Robert respond to Colin's comment?
7. Describe the scene when Mary awakens with a shout in the middle of the night.
8. What does Caroline request of Colin? Why?
9. Describe Mary and Colin's routine for the days following their visit to Robert and Caroline's apartment.
10. What does Mary find in Robert and Caroline's bedroom? What is the source of this?
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