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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long before Tyler's death did Sam appear on "Desert Island Discs"?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 1 year.
2. Who is Tamara Krausz?
(a) A woman who dislikes Sam's attitude.
(b) A woman who has caught Sam's eye.
(c) A well-known academic among the ASHamed Jews.
(d) A woman who has caught Libor's eye.
3. What does Libor think about Julian and Hephzibah?
(a) They are very different and it remains to be seen if they suit each other.
(b) They won't last long.
(c) They are good for each other.
(d) They seem like two ships passing in the night.
4. What surprises Sam when Libor invites Sam over for dinner?
(a) That Libor does not want to go over to Julian's place.
(b) That Libor did not enjoy his date with Emily.
(c) That Libor canceled his trip to Budapest.
(d) That Libor needs company twice in one week.
5. How could Julian avoid the fate that the gypsy woman predicts?
(a) He should never travel to Russia.
(b) He should never help a woman who is laden down with packages.
(c) He can never travel to Italy.
(d) He cannot.
6. What does Sam become as an adult?
(a) A well-known television personality.
(b) An accountant.
(c) A judge.
(d) A lawyer.
7. What happens when Julian is on his way home from dinner with friends?
(a) He is almost hit by a taxi.
(b) He falls and breaks his arm.
(c) He is attacked.
(d) He is shot at.
8. To whom does Libor apologize?
(a) Sam.
(b) Julian.
(c) No one.
(d) Emily.
9. What really galls Julian about the incident?
(a) He'd been trying to hail a taxi with no luck.
(b) He did not put his pistol in his pocket.
(c) The attacker is a woman.
(d) He had just broken the other arm last year.
10. What rekindles the affection among Libor, Sam and Julian?
(a) The deaths of their wives.
(b) A television special about friendship.
(c) A reunion at the school.
(d) A mutual interest in a local artist.
11. How does Julian feel the morning after being mugged?
(a) Very depressed.
(b) Alienated.
(c) Confused.
(d) Somewhat cheerful.
12. What happens on Libor's first date since widowhood?
(a) He breaks down and cries.
(b) He thinks the date only wants security.
(c) He misunderstands the questions of his date.
(d) He finds the woman quite thrilling.
13. What puzzles Julian about Kimberley and the mugger?
(a) They look similar.
(b) They both mistook him for a Jew.
(c) They are both German.
(d) They both gave him black eyes.
14. Why does Julian refuse Libor's dinner invitation a week after the mugging?
(a) Julian has a date.
(b) Julian is afraid to go out alone.
(c) Julian still has a black eye and does not want Libor to see it.
(d) Julian is going to Paris.
15. Who is Malkie?
(a) Libor's Maltese dog.
(b) Libor's deceased wife.
(c) Julian's ex-wife.
(d) Sam's current wife.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Libor suggest Julian telephone?
2. What profoundly shames Sam?
3. What must Libor promise if he goes to Sam's place for Chinese food?
4. What does Julian think Tyler should not have to do?
5. Who is Emmy Oppenstein?
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