The Secret History Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Secret History Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Richard get to the warehouse in East Hampton?
(a) He takes a taxi.
(b) He walks in the cold.
(c) He hitches a ride on a truck.
(d) He rides a bike.

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

4. To what H.G. Wells character does Richard compare himself during the winter break?
(a) Ishmael.
(b) The Invisible Man.
(c) Scrooge.
(d) Timmy.

5. Where does Richard stay for the last few days of winter break before he can get into his dorm room?
(a) The warehouse.
(b) The dormitory.
(c) Henry's apartment.
(d) Charles and Camilla's country house.

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

7. How does the group react when they learn Henry has told Richard all about the bacchanal?
(a) They are upset and think he should not have been brought into things.
(b) They are upset and afraid Richard will tell the police.
(c) They are relieved they no longer have to keep secrets from Richard.
(d) They are concerned Henry is having a nervous breakdown.

8. Where are Henry and Bunny going for winter vacation?
(a) Home to their families.
(b) Charles' farm.
(c) Europe.
(d) India.

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

10. Where does Richard find a job at school?
(a) The math department.
(b) The library.
(c) The bookstore.
(d) The psychology department.

11. What is the name of the movie Richard is watching with Bunny the night of the bacchanal?
(a) Vertigo.
(b) North by Northwest.
(c) The Thirty Nine Steps.
(d) Rear Window.

12. What show did Richard watch on Sunday nights as a child?
(a) I Love Lucy.
(b) Bonanza.
(c) Dragnet.
(d) Wonderful World of Disney.

13. What does Richard remember as being the best times of his first term at Hampden?
(a) Weekends at Francis's house in the country.
(b) Working in the library.
(c) Greek classes with Prof Morrow.
(d) His time with Bunny.

14. Where is Hampden and when was is founded?
(a) Hampden, Maine, founded 1895.
(b) Hampden, Vermont, founded 1895.
(c) Hampden, New Hampshire, founded 1895.
(d) Hampden, New York, founded 1895.

15. Where does Richard find himself the morning after he collapses on the street and staggers to his room in the warehouse?
(a) In Dr. Roland's house.
(b) In the infirmary.
(c) In the Montpelier hospital.
(d) In the warehouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What music does Bunny like to play in his dorm room?

2. What does Bunny steal from the house refrigerator in Richard's dorm?

3. Why does Richard go to Henry's apartment on Thursday morning after the group has been missing for four days?

4. What language does Richard want to pursue while in college?

5. How does Henry react to Bunny's discovery when he finds Bunny sitting at his desk?

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