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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. Why does Dennis propose marriage?
(a) Because Aimée's promotion will enable her to take care of him.
(b) He loves Aimée.
(c) He is being pressured by his aunt.
(d) He is being pressured by Sir Ambrose.

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

3. How has Aimée's "friend" at work become?
(a) Excited about another one of the cosmeticians.
(b) Morose and mean.
(c) Aloof.
(d) Very supportive of Aimée's engagement.

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

5. What has Dennis done for Aimée?
(a) Written her wonderful poems.
(b) Taken her to the movies a number of times.
(c) Send her clients.
(d) Helped paint her living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dennis plagiarize?

2. Of what does Dennis remind Aimée?

3. Where does Aimée take Dennis a few days after her dinner date with Mr. Joyboy?

4. What of Aimée's is/are more lofty than her brain or body?

5. Who is Guru Brahmin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Aimée's date with Mr. Joyboy to meet his mother.

2. How do Dennis' poems help Aimée feel better and what does she do with one of them?

3. How is Mr. Slump described and what does he write to Aimée after she writes of her thoughts about Dennis?

4. Why is Mr. Joyboy fearful and what does Dennis realize Mr. Joyboy wants?

5. How does Dennis start wooing Aimée?

6. What does Mr. Slump not know at the moment and how does he react to another letter from Aimée?

7. What is different between Aimée's first engagement compared to that of the one to Mr. Lovejoy?

8. Why are the other cosmeticians becoming jealous of Aimée?

9. How is Mr. Slump feeling at the opening to this chapter and why?

10. What does Mr. Slump say about women regarding men?

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