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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry identify as the last straw of the bacchanal evening?
(a) Bunny falls asleep eating ice cream that then melted onto Henry's chair.
(b) Bunny steals Henry's keys and his car.
(c) Bunny takes money out of Henry's hiding places to buy beer.
(d) Bunny cooks dinner and does not clean the kitchen.

2. What does Bunny leave in Richard's mailbox before he leaves for winter break?
(a) A book of poems and a box of Junior Mints.
(b) A book of poems and a box of Milk Duds.
(c) A book of essays and a box of Junior Mints.
(d) A book of short stories and a box of Junior Mints.

3. What does Richard learn causes his aches and pains upon waking in the cold warehouse?
(a) A broken ankle.
(b) Lack of food.
(c) Shivering all night.
(d) Walking up and down the steps.

4. What is Richard majoring in his freshman year of college?
(a) Greek.
(b) Pre-med.
(c) English.
(d) Biology.

5. Where does Bunny say he would rather stay while in Rome than the hotel Henry has chosen?
(a) At the Ritz Carlton.
(b) At the Plaza.
(c) At the Grand Hotel.
(d) At a small country inn outside of the city.

6. How many students are in Prof. Morrow's Greek class at the beginning of the semester?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

7. How does Francis describe the group's appearance on the night of the murder?
(a) Wearing sheets, barefoot and soaked in blood.
(b) Wearing towels, barefoot and soaked in whiskey.
(c) Wearing sheets, boots and covered in mud.
(d) Wearing sheets, sandals, and drunk.

8. What is Richard's first assignment of the second semester from Prof. Morrow?
(a) Translate a passage from Plato.
(b) Read King Lear.
(c) Translate an ode of Pindar.
(d) Memorize a Shakespearean sonnet.

9. What excuse does Henry give to Bunny for leaving the apartment when Bunny drops in after returning from Italy?
(a) He has a dental appointment.
(b) He has an optometry appointment.
(c) He has a meeting with Prof. Morrow.
(d) He has a date.

10. When he cannot find any of his friends and begins to worry, who does Richard call to ask for Francis?
(a) Charles.
(b) Henry.
(c) Francis' mother.
(d) His parents.

11. What does Bunny do while Henry is bathing in their hotel in Rome?
(a) Bunny leaves and goes shopping to buy Henry a gift.
(b) Bunny calls home and threatens the other group members.
(c) Bunny makes long distance calls from Henry's phone.
(d) Bunny rifles through all of Henry's belongings.

12. Why does Judy Poovey dislike Henry?
(a) Henry beat up a friend of hers.
(b) Henry stole money from her.
(c) Henry lied to her when they were dating.
(d) Henry broke her best friend's heart.

13. How does Henry react to Bunny's discovery when he finds Bunny sitting at his desk?
(a) He pushes Bunny out of the room.
(b) He punches Bunny in the stomach.
(c) He breaks Bunny's arm.
(d) He slaps Bunny hard across the face.

14. For what does Richard ask his supervisor at his job?
(a) Additional hours of work.
(b) An advance on his pay.
(c) A day off to study Greek.
(d) Admission to his class.

15. What information does Bunny possess after the trip to Rome that allows him to torment and threaten his friends?
(a) A list of flights leaving the country in the following week.
(b) A letter stating Charles and Henry are brothers.
(c) Confirmation in Henry's diary of the group's murder of the farmer.
(d) Bank account numbers for everyone's personal trust bank accounts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard identify as the one opportunity he has to disengage from the group?

2. To what H.G. Wells character does Richard compare himself during the winter break?

3. What does Henry catch Bunny doing when he wakes and sees Bunny sitting at his desk?

4. Where is Richard Papen from originally?

5. Where does Richard find a job at school?

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