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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sir Ambrose urge Dennis to do?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Find a new girlfriend.
(c) Get a new job.
(d) Go back to England.

2. What does Mr. Slump do incessantly?
(a) Smokes.
(b) Blows his nose.
(c) Jokes.
(d) Sucks on peppermint sticks.

3. To where does Dennis follow Aimée?
(a) A Nutburger Cafe.
(b) Her mother's home.
(c) Her apartment.
(d) The mortuary.

4. What is Jungle Venom?
(a) The name of the poem Dennis writes for Sir Francis' children.
(b) The name of one of the books Mr. Francis wrote.
(c) Perfume Aimée uses on her dinner date with Mr. Joyboy.
(d) The name of the poem Dennis writes for Aimée.

5. What does Mr. Slump reply to his secretary's information about Aimée?
(a) To tell her that she will find true love eventually.
(b) Tell her not to write anymore.
(c) To tell her to dump the young man and be happy she learned before she marries him.
(d) To tell her to marry the other guy.

6. What had not been announced?
(a) Aimée's engagement to Mr. Joyboy.
(b) Mr. Slump's pending promotion.
(c) Mr. Slump's pending divorce.
(d) Aimée's engagement to Dennis.

7. In what does Dennis seem unnaturally interested?
(a) Aimée's sister.
(b) The details of Aimée's work.
(c) Religion.
(d) A young lady in the coffee shop.

8. Why does Mr. Slump drink whiskey?
(a) He likes the taste.
(b) He is unhappy.
(c) To stop his cough.
(d) To forget his miserable life.

9. What does Dennis ask Erroll Bartholomew?
(a) Why dead people always seem to be smiling.
(b) How to get a job with the State.
(c) How to become a non-sectarian minister.
(d) How to perform a marriage ceremony.

10. Who is in a foul mood?
(a) Mr. Slump.
(b) Aimée.
(c) Mr. Joyboy.
(d) Dennis.

11. What do Dennis' offerings do?
(a) Boosts Aimée's confidence.
(b) Smooth over arguments.
(c) Continue to keep Aimée interested in him.
(d) Make Aimée suspicious as to where he's getting his money.

12. What funeral does Aimée agree to go to on Wednesday?
(a) Sir Ambrose's.
(b) Sambo's.
(c) Mr. Joyboy's mother's.
(d) Mr. Joyboy's grandfather's.

13. What gives Aimée no doubt of what she will write in her final letter to Guru Brahmin?
(a) The exposure of Dennis as a fake and liar.
(b) Her desire to do the right thing.
(c) Dennis' contrition.
(d) The knowledge of Mr. Joyboy as genuine.

14. What does Sir Ambrose give Dennis before Sir Ambrose leaves?
(a) A check.
(b) A train ticket.
(c) A diamond ring to pawn.
(d) A note from the President of the Cricket Club.

15. What does Mr. Joyboy say might help Dennis?
(a) A literary agent.
(b) A police man.
(c) Some prison time.
(d) A respectable job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dennis plagiarize?

2. To whom does Mr. Joyboy want to introduce Aimée?

3. Of what is Mr. Slump tired?

4. What does Dennis do when Mr. Joyboy arrives?

5. What does Dennis tell Mr. Schultz Dennis needs?

(see the answer keys)

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