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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. What does Dennis say is the drawback in Sir Ambrose's advice?
(a) Dennis has no money.
(b) Dennis is already engaged.
(c) Dennis has no experience.
(d) Dennis loves Aimée.

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

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

4. What does Aimée recount in a letter?
(a) Her excitement that Mr. Joyboy asks her to marry him.
(b) Her engagement to Dennis.
(c) Her depression that she has to return to Kansas.
(d) Her desire to become the best mortician around.

5. To whom does Mr. Joyboy want to introduce Aimée?
(a) His mother.
(b) No one.
(c) His board of trustees.
(d) His grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dennis tell Mr. Joyboy they can do that night?

2. What does Sir Ambrose urge Dennis to do?

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

4. What gives Aimée no doubt of what she will write in her final letter to Guru Brahmin?

5. Why are the other cosmeticians jealous of Aimée?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator explain about Aimée and where she was raised at the opening of this chapter?

2. Who is Guru Brahmin?

3. What is the Lovers' Nook?

4. Describe the conversation between Mr. Joyboy and Aimée concerning Dennis' poems.

5. What do Dennis and Aimée do at Lovers' Nook?

6. How is Mr. Joyboy described as he improves the smile of a corpse?

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

8. Why has Aimée written a local newspaper columnist and what does he reply to her?

9. What does the cricket club do in order to induce Dennis to return to England?

10. What does Dennis learn from Erroll Bartholomew?

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