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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Menzies' girlfriend promise him?
(a) That she doens't have an affair.
(b) That her affair is over.
(c) That she wants money to leave.
(d) That she wants to leave.

2. Where was Ornella's husband posted when she started reading the newspaper?
(a) Nairobi.
(b) Bagdad.
(c) Riyadh.
(d) Jerusalem.

3. What does Kathleen think the situation allows her to do?
(a) Leave her husband.
(b) Change her job.
(c) Have multiple affairs.
(d) Have an affair of her own.

4. Who does Ornella visit after failing to read the newspaper the previous day?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Dave.
(c) Kathleen.
(d) Dario.

5. How long did Dario and Kathleen live together?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 4 years.

6. What does Dario think of his past relationship with Kathleen?
(a) She was impatient.
(b) She was too agressive.
(c) She was too selfish.
(d) She monopolized his time.

7. Where does Cheung know Zeina from?
(a) They worked together in college.
(b) They were childhood friends.
(c) They are from the same Alma Mater.
(d) They were lovers.

8. What did Ornell's husband do once home?
(a) He died.
(b) He beat the maid.
(c) Beat her.
(d) He read the newspapers out loud.

9. How does Ornella read the paper?
(a) She skips.
(b) Quickly.
(c) From the last page to the first one.
(d) Slowly.

10. What is the name of Kathleen's husband?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Noah.
(c) Neil.
(d) Nigel.

11. When did Milton decide to retire?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1994.

12. When did Ornella start to read the newspaper according to Chapter 9?
(a) The 80's.
(b) The 60's.
(c) The 90's.
(d) The 70's.

13. Why was Boyd upset by Milton's first speech?
(a) Milton say the previous ecitor in chief was an idiot.
(b) Milton critisized Boyd.
(c) Milton critisized the content of the paper.
(d) Milton said the newspaper was a mess.

14. What does Snyder want Cheung to do for him?
(a) Find interview subjects.
(b) Help him in his research.
(c) Find a location to hold the interview.
(d) Help him write the article

15. Where was Kathleen's husband living before moving to Rome?
(a) New York.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Menzies' girlfriend show him that made him angry?

2. How long does Cheung work before learning that another reporter is trying for the position?

3. What does Cheung learn after finishing the research for Snyder?

4. What does Kathleen do before visiting Dario at his office?

5. Who does Ornella ask to retrieve the current newspaper?

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