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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 game does Amy say Charles is great at?
(a) Poker.
(b) Polo.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Golf.

2. What has Amy told her children has happened to their father?
(a) He has been arrested.
(b) He has gone away on business.
(c) He has gone on holiday.
(d) He has gone to see a family member.

3. Who is Strickland painting for two hundred francs?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A plumber.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A writer.

4. What does the author say the Stricklands owed?
(a) Dinners.
(b) Money.
(c) Books.
(d) Jokes.

5. Who visits Crabb in Chapter 28?
(a) Strickland.
(b) Stroeve.
(c) Mrs. Stroeve.
(d) Mrs. Strickland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Stroeve say she does not want Dirk to bring Strickland to the house?

2. What kind of beast does the Colonel call Strickland?

3. What does Dirk make for Strickland to eat?

4. Where is Mrs. Strickland taking her family on holiday?

5. What does Mrs. Stroeve ask Dirk not to do before strangers?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Strickland deal with the prostitute in the restaurant?

2. Why does Strickland say he has come to Paris?

3. What is Rose Waterford's reaction to Strickland's disappearance?

4. How does Dirk say he made a fool of himself in this section?

5. What kind of painting does Dirk paint?

6. How does Strickland try to keep himself alive?

7. How does Mrs. Strickalnd respond to the news that her husband wants to take up painting?

8. How do Crabbe and Dirk find Strickland?

9. How does Mrs. Strickland help Crabbe?

10. What does Strickland say he has been doing for the previous five years?

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