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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Herman's friend bring with him when he went and sleep in Herman's college dorm?
(a) Dozens of exciting strangers.
(b) A couple exciting strangers.
(c) A half dozen exciting strangers.
(d) A few dozen exciting strangers.

2. Who did Herman's friend have a scandalous affair with?
(a) A Mexican artist.
(b) A Roman artist.
(c) An Italian artist.
(d) A Puerto Rican artist.

3. What job is Okley given after the article runs?
(a) Econimics.
(b) Obituary.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Sports.

4. What is Arthur Gopal preparing each day for his newspaper?
(a) The business section.
(b) The weather section.
(c) The astrology section.
(d) The Puzzle-Wuzzle and the obituaries.

5. What did Herman want from his friend in exchange for letting him pay for a meal?
(a) A weather forecast.
(b) An astrology prediction.
(c) A chapter of his book.
(d) An article for his journal.

6. Who did Hardy ask for help in getting Rory a gig?
(a) Dario.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Annika.
(d) Sophia.

7. What does Herman collect in his "Bible"?
(a) Titles of previous news articles.
(b) Business articles.
(c) Mistakes that appeared in the paper.
(d) Forecast patterns.

8. What does Arthur tell Okley when he turns over Greda's article?
(a) That he wants it rewriten.
(b) That Kathleen wanted to run it as is.
(c) That he doesn;t want it publish in its entirety.
(d) That he expect Okley's to respect his article.

9. What did Herman imagine he would write a book about?
(a) The newspaper industry.
(b) His life in Rome.
(c) His relationship with a great writer.
(d) His career.

10. What does Hardy conclude after finding what she found at Rory's place?
(a) That he was in on the burglary.
(b) That he was undercover.
(c) That he was a serial thief.
(d) That he was a window repairman.

11. Why did Herman and his friend become friends?
(a) His friend protected him from bullies.
(b) His friend brought him to a church.
(c) His friend showed him where there classes were.
(d) His friend helped him on a test.

12. What did Ott want to buy?
(a) A frame.
(b) A sculpture.
(c) A bedroom set.
(d) Paintings.

13. Who did Herman think would be a writer?
(a) Jack.
(b) John.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Jason.

14. What did Herman work as during his marriage?
(a) A driver.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A secretary.
(d) A paralegal.

15. Where does Tom Rachman live at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) Nice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Milan.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Arthur Gopal's immediate supervisor?

2. Why does Arthur Gopal like his job?

3. What is the name of Lloyd's child who still spends time with him?

4. When was the newspaper Lloyd is working for created?

5. Who was running the day-to-day operating of the newspaper Lloyd works for at his inception?

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