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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 Strickland suggest he and Crab do together?
(a) Write a play.
(b) Play chess.
(c) Have a drink.
(d) Paint a house.

2. What is the piano covered with?
(a) Silk.
(b) A curtain.
(c) A throw.
(d) A blanket.

3. What does Strickland ask Crabbe when they meet on the street?
(a) Where he has been.
(b) What's on at the cinema.
(c) How Dirk is.
(d) Why he is looking so angry.

4. Who does Crabbe visit in London?
(a) Mrs. Strickland.
(b) Rose.
(c) Robert Strickland.
(d) His wife.

5. What does Crabbe say Dirk does for the first time in a week?
(a) Cries.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Eats.
(d) Laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in Marseilles does Nichols claim he first met Strickland?

2. Where does Dirk wait for Blanche?

3. What did Cohen employ Strickland as?

4. What word best describes Strickland's childhood?

5. Who does Tiare Johnson love making dinners for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Crabbe feel guilty in this section?

2. Why does Dirk refuse to go back to Holland?

3. How did Nichols and Strickland become friends?

4. What does Coutras think is so wonderful about Strickland's final paintings?

5. How does Mrs. Strickland react to news about her husband?

6. How does Crabbe wish he could his story about Strickland more compelling?

7. What observation does Crabbe make about Strickland's relationship with Blanche?

8. How does Strickland life change for the better when he marries Ata?

9. What does Crabbe think about Strickland's paintings?

10. What does Tiare think of men beating girls?

(see the answer keys)

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