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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yale says that Roman's idea of risky behavior does NOT include which element?
(a) Alleys.
(b) Unsafe sex.
(c) Needles.
(d) Fisting.

2. Who decides to take care of Julian during Julian's illness?
(a) Teddy.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Terrence.
(d) Yale.

3. At what type of event does Yale confront Roman?
(a) A parade.
(b) A carnival.
(c) A dinner party.
(d) A funeral.

4. For how long have Yale and Charlie been together before Charlie's diagnosis?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

5. Cecily reveals that Kurt had stolen how many dollars from her?
(a) $25,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $40,000.

6. About what element of Yale's life is his father said to be proud?
(a) Yale's affiliation with the Briggs Gallery.
(b) Yale's status as a museum curator.
(c) Yale's affiliation with the Art Institute.
(d) Yale's status as a literary critic.

7. Fiona holds a private memorial for Nico with wine and candles on October 13th how many years after his death?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

8. In 1986, Yale travels to what state with Roman in his passenger seat?
(a) New York.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Maine.
(d) Vermont.

9. Fiona suddenly has the idea that she can have sex with Jake in order to accomplish what feat?
(a) To get rid of him.
(b) To teach him a lesson.
(c) To get back in touch with her body.
(d) To occupy her mind.

10. Roman says that he had grown up in what California location?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Truckee.
(c) Rancho Cucamonga.
(d) Sacramento.

11. At what location do Fiona and Yale find Roscoe?
(a) At Charlie's apartment.
(b) At Terrence's apartment.
(c) In the street.
(d) On the front porch of Fiona's house.

12. What simile does Makkai use in order to indicate how fast Fiona leaves Richard's studio?
(a) Like the studio was shouting her name.
(b) Like the studio was full of ghosts.
(c) Like the studio was about to crumble all around her.
(d) Like the stuido was on fire.

13. Yale's father tells Yale, "I can never tell if you're being" (322) what?
(a) Sarcastic.
(b) Nasty.
(c) Ironic.
(d) Naive.

14. Roman tells Yale that his hometown had been the site of what historical event?
(a) The legalization of gay marriage.
(b) The earthquake of 1906.
(c) The murder of Wild Bill Hickock.
(d) The tragedy of the Donner Party.

15. Once Arnaud gives Fiona access to Claire, her first impulse is to call which character?
(a) Richard.
(b) Cecily.
(c) Yale.
(d) Damian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city is the character living whom Fiona wants to call with news about Claire?

2. A work by which artist is said to hang "outside the bathroom" (164) at Corinne's house?

3. When Jake, Richard, Serge, and Fiona arrive in Vincennes, what method have they used to get there?

4. What piece of information does Claire refuse to provide to Fiona?

5. What emotion does Fiona feel in relation to the possibility of watching video of "Nico alive" (185)?

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