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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is on the other side of the door as Dennis is about to enter a room?
(a) Sir Ambrose.
(b) Sir Francis' youngest child.
(c) Mr. Schultz.
(d) Aimée.

2. What does Mr. Slump say the poet obviously has?
(a) Honroable intentions.
(b) Character defects.
(c) A need for women to take care of him.
(d) A crush on Aimée.

3. What does Aimée occasionally think of a poem?
(a) It is too long.
(b) It is too complex to understand.
(c) It has bad grammar.
(d) It is risque.

4. What does the secretary say about Aimée's decision?
(a) It is the wrong choice.
(b) It can have nothing but disasterous consequences.
(c) It is an excellent choice.
(d) It may turn out for the best.

5. What specific details does Mr. Joyboy offer Dennis?
(a) None.
(b) Aimée injected herself with cyanide.
(c) Aimée left behind a note blaming Dennis.
(d) He is suing Dennis for plagerization.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the person not pleased about Dennis' responsibilities?

2. Who is Barlow?

3. Who is Sambo?

4. What does Aimée tell Mr. Joyboy when he wants to celebrate with her?

5. Besides being fiction, how else is the story described in the paragraph that is set before Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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