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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did she have any luck at Buckingham Palace?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Only at first.
(d) Not at first.

2. Ms. Hanff had to call ___________ which cost more but would go anywhere.
(a) A limousine.
(b) A car service.
(c) A bus.
(d) A minicab.

3. On Saturday, July 3, Ms. Hanff got a note from Mark Connelly. Who is Mark Connelly?
(a) A playwright her mother admired.
(b) An actor.
(c) A family friend.
(d) A former employer.

4. Ms. Hanff had lunch at the Savoy with a reporter who was surprised at what?
(a) How many friends Ms. Hanff had made.
(b) How happy Ms. Hanff had been in London.
(c) How long Ms. Hanff had been in London.
(d) All that Ms. Hanff had seen.

5. Who is Laura Davidson?
(a) A friend of Ms. Hanff's.
(b) Ms. Hanff's niece.
(c) Ms. Hanff's secretary.
(d) The fan who had invited Ms. Hanff to Oxford.

6. Ms. Hanff went to the Actor's Church to see whose ashes?
(a) King Henry the VIII's.
(b) Clark Gable's.
(c) Princess Diana's.
(d) Ellen Terry's.

7. That afternoon, Ms. Hanff went for a walk in ____________ where she got lost.
(a) Hyde Park.
(b) Regent's Park.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Prospect Park.

8. Ms. Hanff was asked to write three pages on what to be printed for the Reader's Digest?
(a) The English fan mail she received.
(b) The museums of England.
(c) The English tea.
(d) The English culture.

9. Mr. Buckley once showed an architect some English pubs to help him do what?
(a) Design a pub style bar in New York.
(b) Design a pub style bar in Cleveland.
(c) Design a pub style bar in Pittsburgh.
(d) Design a pub style bar in Chicago.

10. Whose house did they go to?
(a) Mary's.
(b) Pat's.
(c) Laura's.
(d) Nora's.

11. What did Ms. Hanff do with a notebook that she received?
(a) She spilled wine on it.
(b) She forgot it.
(c) She wrote in it.
(d) She threw it away.

12. To stretch her wardrobe, Ms. Hanff went to Harrods to buy what?
(a) A pant suit.
(b) An iron and ironing board.
(c) Another dress.
(d) Another jacket.

13. They had lunch and then went to see _____________ and Wadham before Ms. Hanff had a temper tantrum.
(a) Ashmolean Museum.
(b) Balliol College.
(c) Bodleian Reading Room.
(d) Christ Church.

14. The couple told Ms. Hanff they had once gone to New York City but were too afraid of what to leave their hotel room?
(a) Being murdered.
(b) Getting lost.
(c) Being mugged.
(d) Getting rained on.

15. That night Ms. Hanff had dinner with whom?
(a) Mr. Buckley.
(b) Henry Irving.
(c) Leo and Ena.
(d) Nora and Sheila.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the way to dinner, they stopped at Waterlow Park where they could see what?

2. Over dinner, Ms. Hanff attempted to explain the America fascination with ___________, explaining that it has something to do with how he wrote about the inglorious nobodies.

3. On Friday, July 16 Ms. Hanff was to go to a dinner where?

4. Outside the Abbey, they passed what?

5. Where else did these two walk?

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