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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Susan's husband?
(a) William.
(b) Ken.
(c) Andrew.
(d) James.
2. Into what field did the narrator begin training after he left college?
(a) Law.
(b) International trade.
(c) Arts administration.
(d) Stock brokerage.
3. The narrator states in Chapter 1, "Adrian might attract people, but he never behaved as if he wanted" what?
(a) "Adoration."
(b) "Disciples."
(c) "Critics."
(d) "Attention."
4. What is the name of the narrator's firstborn child?
(a) Annie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Susie.
(d) Maria.
5. What did Adrian tell Alex as they said goodbye the last time that Alex saw him?
(a) That he was getting married.
(b) That he was moving away.
(c) That he was quitting school.
(d) That he was in love.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator describe Old Joe Hunt always wearing in Chapter 1?
2. What does the narrator describe having for Sunday lunch at Veronica's parents' home in Chapter 1?
3. What is Susan's husband's profession?
4. The narrator says in Chapter 1 after Adrian's death that "in the law's view, if you killed yourself you were by definition" what (97)?
5. Who wrote to the narrator to inform him of Adrian's suicide?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the protagonist's response to Adrian's letter regarding Veronica in Chapter 1?
2. What information is revealed regarding the contents of Adrian's suicide letter?
3. In the present tense narrative, what are the protagonist's circumstances as described in the conclusion of Chapter 1?
4. How is the intimacy between the protagonist and Veronica described during their courtship and after?
5. What differences can be seen between Veronica and the protagonist during their courtship?
6. What do the protagonist and Alex conclude regarding Adrian's suicide?
7. How does the dynamic of the narrator's group of friend's change with the introduction of Adrian?
8. Who informs the protagonist of Adrian's death? How has Adrian died?
9. What exchange takes place between the protagonist and Mrs. Ford when they are alone during breakfast when he visits?
10. What is the protagonist's mother's theory regarding Adrian's suicide? How does the protagonist respond to this theory?
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