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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does the author describe Charles Strickland's laugh in Chapter 6?
(a) Raucous.
(b) Sniggering.
(c) Polite.
(d) Rude.
2. What does Rose tell the author Charles Strickland has done?
(a) Killed himself.
(b) Beat his wife.
(c) Runaway.
(d) Committed a murder.
3. When does Strickland say he last came to Paris?
(a) On a business trip.
(b) His honeymoon.
(c) With his father.
(d) On a family holiday.
4. What sport do they talk about at the party?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Rugby.
(c) Cricket.
(d) Golf.
5. What does Dirk make for Strickland to eat?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Bread-and-milk.
(c) Bread pudding.
(d) Meat sandwich.
6. Which queen did Sir Walter Raleigh set down his cloak for?
(a) The Virgin Queen.
(b) Queen Victoria.
(c) Queen Mary.
(d) Queen Elizabeth I.
7. What does the author think Mrs. Strickland dreads?
(a) Death.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Scandal.
(d) Loneliness.
8. What railway station does the author live near?
(a) King's Cross Station.
(b) Victoria Station.
(c) Euston Station.
(d) Liverpool Station.
9. What school does Mrs. Strickland's son, Robert, attend?
(a) Eton.
(b) Winchester.
(c) Marlborough.
(d) Rugby.
10. What philosopher does the author mention in this section?
(a) Kierkgaard.
(b) Russell.
(c) Kant.
(d) Goethe.
11. What does Crabbe buy on the way to the restaurant with Strickland?
(a) A book.
(b) An icecream.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) A newspaper.
12. Where did Mrs. Strickland's father used to take the family in August?
(a) Brighton.
(b) Bournemouth.
(c) Dorset.
(d) Eastbourne.
13. What does Stroeve say his wife can't live on?
(a) Air.
(b) Genius.
(c) Infatuation.
(d) Love.
14. What does the author call the English he corresponded with Dirk in?
(a) Entertaining.
(b) Queer.
(c) Blunt.
(d) Ungrammatical.
15. Which of the following does Crabbe give as an example of a great and successful painter?
(a) Manet.
(b) Van Gogh.
(c) Ingres.
(d) Monet.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word does the author use to describe Mrs. Strickland's face in Chapter 9?
2. Why does Mrs. Stroeve say she does not want Dirk to bring Strickland to the house?
3. What does the plumber have on his left cheek?
4. What does Dirk do for a living?
5. Where did the author travel to during the war?
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