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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ms. Hanff finally had to put her foot down when Eddie suggested they do what, without changing?
(a) Go to dinner.
(b) See A Midsummer's Night Dream.
(c) Visit her new acquaintances.
(d) See a movie.

2. This place is a ____________________.
(a) Waste of time.
(b) Favorite of locals.
(c) Tourist trap.
(d) Secret.

3. First they visited the home of two elderly sisters whose house, Ms. Hanff learned, had once been haunted by a ghost who would grow upset when?
(a) They planned to take a trip.
(b) They came home.
(c) They stayed up late.
(d) They had guests over.

4. The Colonel took her where?
(a) The monument.
(b) The little inn.
(c) The little village.
(d) The museum.

5. Afterward, they saw what play?
(a) King Lear.
(b) A Midsummer's Night Dream.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) The Tempest.

6. Ms. Hanff went to Deusch's to get some of her royalties to pay for what?
(a) Her souvenirs.
(b) Her meals.
(c) The hotel bill.
(d) Her travel expenses.

7. On Monday, June 28, Ms. Hanff attempted to get her silk dress pressed, but discovered what?
(a) The hotel was not set up for that sort of services.
(b) The dress no longer fit.
(c) The dress could not be pressed.
(d) The dress was not where she thought it was.

8. On Tuesday, June 29, Ms. Hanff decided to take it easy. Why?
(a) It was raining.
(b) To nurse a cold she caught.
(c) She was tired.
(d) Everyone else had plans.

9. Ms. Hanff went to lunch with Nora where she was told a story of how Nora and Frank once knew a rare book dealer who turned out to be what?
(a) A drug dealer.
(b) A cop.
(c) A Russian spy.
(d) A king.

10. Ms. Hanff spent the day alone touring what?
(a) Battersea Park.
(b) Regent's Park.
(c) Hyde Park.
(d) Saint James Park.

11. Later Ms. Hanff went to Pat Buckley's home where they _______________.
(a) Had dinner.
(b) Watched a movie.
(c) Played bridge.
(d) Discussed places to see.

12. On Sunday, June 20, Ms. Hanff visited ______________ where she met a ticket taker with whom she discussed roses.
(a) Buckingham Palace.
(b) Russell Square.
(c) London Tower.
(d) Big Ben.

13. Ms. Hunff commented on the ceremony of the guards doing what?
(a) Standing still.
(b) Changing places.
(c) Locking the gate.
(d) Pacing.

14. Later in the day, Ms. Hanff and Nora Doel were interviewed where?
(a) At the hotel.
(b) At Broadcasting House.
(c) At Nora's home.
(d) At 84, Charing Cross Road.

15. Ms. Hanff was ______________ the other customers.
(a) Annoyed by.
(b) Worried about.
(c) Interested in.
(d) Surprised by.

Short Answer Questions

1. When she returned to the hotel, Ms. Hanff found a note from Mr. Buckley inviting her to go for a ride where?

2. On Saturday, June 25, Ms. Hanff drove where with Mr. Buckley?

3. Ms. Hanff had always wanted to do what?

4. Ms. Hanff was going to England to promote what book?

5. Nora drove Ms. Hanff where for dinner?

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