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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Greek classes with Prof Morrow.
(c) His time with Bunny.
(d) Working in the library.

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

3. Where do Prof. Morrow's classes meet?
(a) In the dormitory.
(b) In the library.
(c) In a coffee shop in town.
(d) In his office.

4. What does Richard identify as the one opportunity he has to disengage from the group?
(a) When he came to Hampden.
(b) When winter break comes again next year.
(c) When he returns to classes and his job.
(d) When he leaves Henry's apartment after learning of the murder.

5. Who is George Laforgue?
(a) Richard's roommate.
(b) Richard's math teacher.
(c) The college president.
(d) Ricahrd's advisor.

6. To what subject does Richard switch his major without his parents' knowledge?
(a) Greek.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

14. What does Henry reveal to Richard about Bunny and his family?
(a) They have no money and are deep in debt.
(b) They are millionaires but pretend to be broke.
(c) Bunny's parents are divorced and blame Bunny for their problems.
(d) They argue and dislike each other.

15. What is the name of the hippie who owns the warehouse Richard lives in over winter break?
(a) Leo.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Sam.
(d) Spacecase.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of car does Francis drive?

3. When he cannot find any of his friends and begins to worry, who does Richard call to ask for Francis?

4. What invitation does Camilla offer Richard when they are both at the loud Friday night party?

5. How does Dr. Roland reward Richard for his hard work during winter break?

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