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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. Who is the main planner of Nico's funeral?
(a) Nico's grandfather.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Nico's mother.
(d) Nico's father.
2. To whom are the travelers paying a visit once they reach Wisconsin?
(a) Terrence.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Arnaud.
(d) Nora.
3. Fiona discovers that which of her friends will soon have a new gallery exhibition opening?
(a) Julian.
(b) Richard.
(c) Terrence.
(d) Yale.
4. At what type of location is the event attended by Nico's family members at the start of the novel?
(a) A community center.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A private home.
(d) A church.
5. Yale works at an art gallery that is attached to which institution?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Northwestern.
(c) Yale.
(d) Brown.
Short Answer Questions
1. Fiona is worried about her daughter's well-being for what reason?
2. Which friend of Fiona's helps Fiona to search Paris for her daughter?
3. At what time does Charlie return home on the night of the dinner party?
4. For what reason had Nico's parents cut him off in his young adulthood?
5. To whom had the object in Fiona's dream belonged in real life?
Short Essay Questions
1. What evidence exists to suggest that Yale is sincere in his love of art, the art world, and the power of the artist's voice?
2. What realization does Yale make while in the bathroom with Julian at the party?
3. What event is taking place 20 miles away while the wake takes place and who is attending that event?
4. What task does Arnaud say will "take a couple of days" (133)?
5. With what aspect of Arnaud's investigation is Fiona frustrated?
6. What is the most encouraging aspect of Nora's art collection, from Yale's point of view?
7. What information does Fiona report to Yale about her family's cleaning out of Nico's place and how does Yale react?
8. Yale's boss Bill keeps stopping by to report what details?
9. How does the dream motif arise early in Fiona's time in Paris?
10. Why is everyone at the party so alarmed after they see Terrence, Nico's former boyfriend?
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