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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the bar Paul and Sean frequent together?
(a) The Carousel.
(b) The Bullet.
(c) The Red Lounge.
(d) The Watering Hole.

2. What does Henry need from Paul, which prevents Paul from being able to go on his "date" with Sean?
(a) Conversation that lasts for four hours.
(b) A ride to the hospital.
(c) A cell phone to call his parents.
(d) Money to pay for his emergency room visit.

3. What venereal disease has Steve heard that Lauren is suffering from?
(a) Gonorrhoea
(b) Syphilis
(c) Chlamydia
(d) Herpes.

4. What is the name of the famous river Victor visits while on vacation?
(a) The Hudson.
(b) The Thames.
(c) The Amazon.
(d) The Ganges.

5. Why is Sean embarrassed of Deirdre when she tries to talk to him at the cafeteria?
(a) Because she is unintelligent.
(b) Because she is overweight.
(c) Because she is a freshman.
(d) Because she is not very good looking.

6. In which city does Paul's mother request to have a meeting with her son?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Chicago.

7. What does Lauren stop doing when she doesn't hear from Victor for an extended period of time?
(a) Painting.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Having sex.
(d) Eating.

8. Where does Daniel Miller go to school?
(a) Duquense University.
(b) Tisch School of the Arts.
(c) Columbia University.
(d) New York University.

9. What school are the men from that Paul flirts with, making Sean extremely jealous?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Dartmouth.
(d) Princeton.

10. What does Mitchell leave on Paul's bed the morning after they have sex?
(a) A suicide note.
(b) A bouquet of yellow roses.
(c) An overflowing ashtray.
(d) A plate of breakfast food.

11. Which of the following is Marc's drug of choice and one that he uses frequently throughout the novel?
(a) Acid.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Cocain.
(d) Heroin.

12. Which of the following is NOT a country Victor visits while on vacation?
(a) France.
(b) Netherlands.
(c) Spain.
(d) Greece.

13. According to the rumors, what does Sara plan to do about her pregnancy?
(a) Give the baby to her mother to raise.
(b) Give the baby up for adoption.
(c) Terminate it.
(d) Raise the baby herself.

14. How much money does Marc owe to Sean for drugs?
(a) $900.
(b) $500.
(c) $700.
(d) $300.

15. How does the narrator of the novel succeed in luring two men back to her bedroom?
(a) By offering them booze.
(b) By offering them sex.
(c) By offering them food.
(d) By offering them drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lauren's major at college?

2. Why doesn't Paul want to leave school to visit with his mom?

3. What is the name of the college parties that are typically held on Thursdays in the novel?

4. How does Sean react to Paul after he is stood up for their "date"?

5. Where does Lauren bump into her post-modern professor, who confronts her about not attending the study-groups for his class?

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