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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Richard shave and shower during winter break?
(a) At the truckstop.
(b) In the cellar of the Commons.
(c) In Dr. Roland's apartment.
(d) In the bathroom in the warehouse.

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

3. In the area of money, how have the Corcorans treated their son Bunny?
(a) They disowned him when he was sixteen and have nothing to do with him.
(b) They do not give Bunny any money for expenses while he is in college.
(c) They send him a small allowance that does not cover his expenses,
(d) They send him money monthly that he uses for drugs.

4. Why does Richard go to Henry's apartment on Thursday morning after the group has been missing for four days?
(a) To talk to him about moving in as a roommate.
(b) To talk about Camilla.
(c) To find his missing text book.
(d) To ask him about Bunny.

5. Under what conditions does Morrow admit Richard to his class?
(a) That he drop all of his classes and move into another dorm.
(b) That he change advisors and move into another dorm.
(c) That he drop all of his classes and major in philosophy.
(d) That he change advisors and drop all of his classes.

6. When Richard confronts Henry and asks where the group has been, what does Henry tell him about the group?
(a) They witnessed a murder.
(b) They have threatened to kill someone.
(c) They have killed someone.
(d) They heard a confession from a murderer, but didn't tell anyone.

7. What kind of car does Francis drive?
(a) Fiat convertible.
(b) Jaguar convertiable.
(c) BMW convertible.
(d) Mustang convertible.

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

9. What happens to Henry while he is in Rome with Bunny?
(a) He develops chickenpox.
(b) He develops a stomach flu.
(c) He develops malaria.
(d) He developes a migrana headache.

10. What does the group tell Bunny happened to cause them to return home blood-covered the night of the bacchanal?
(a) They had killed a leopard.
(b) They had killed a deer.
(c) They had killed a farmer.
(d) The had killed a bear.

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

12. How does Richard inject himself into the Greek student's conversation in the library?
(a) He asks if he can sit with them and translate.
(b) He suggests the locative tense for a translation.
(c) He asks if Julian Morrow really knew T.S. Eliot.
(d) He suggests a newer Greek dictionary.

13. Who is standing next to Julian Morrow in the photo Richard sees when visiting Henry's apartment?
(a) Lillian Hellman.
(b) Kate Chopin.
(c) Carol Channing.
(d) Vivian Leigh.

14. What does Bunny steal from the house refrigerator in Richard's dorm?
(a) A black forest cake.
(b) A chocolate cake.
(c) A cheesecake.
(d) A tray of brownies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bunny do when the check arrives after his and Richard's long, expensive lunch?

2. For what does Richard ask his supervisor at his job?

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

4. When Richard cannot sleep one night and walks around the campus, where does he find Bunny?

5. What is bothering both Richard and Prof. Morrow the days before the semester begins?

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