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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. After Martin and Stephen reestablish contact and friendship and spend time together, what does Stephen begin to realize about him?
(a) That he is still in love with her.
(b) That he accepts her true nature and her relationship with Mary.
(c) That he is still bitter about her treatment of him back in London.
(d) That he struggles with his sexuality identity as well.

2. What is the ethnicity of the family employed to cook and clean for Stephen in her new home in Paris?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Fresian.
(c) Breton.
(d) Slavic.

3. What economic state do Jamie and Barbara live in?
(a) They are poor and starving.
(b) They are rich and overly generous.
(c) They are poor but stable.
(d) They are rich and stingy.

4. In an attempt to relieve Barbara's condition, what does Stephen offer to Jamie and Barbara, only to be refused?
(a) Money to pay for Barbara's medical bills.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Money to pay for Jamie and Barbara's dream car.
(d) Two bottles of whiskey and a bag of tobacco.

5. After retuning from Italy, which of the following activities do Stephen and Mary regularly share with their homosexual friends?
(a) Going to nightclubs and bars.
(b) Bringing each other's pets to the neighborhood park.
(c) Taking eisurly car drives through Paris.
(d) Protesting homosexual injustices at city hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. After returning home from vacation, why is Stephen upset at her mother's request to visit her at Morton?

2. Why is Stephen depressed after the wedding reception?

3. When war breaks throughout Europe, what military position does an energetic and patriotic Stephen join?

4. After Stephen receives her military decoration, what does Mary beg her not to do?

5. Why does Stephen take young women, such as Mary, "under her wing" during military operations?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the reaction from the public to Stephen's third book?

2. What connection do Stephen and Wanda share with each other, particularly around Christmas time?

3. How do Stephen and Mary spend their evenings together in Paris when they are out with their group of friends?

4. How does Stephen react when Martin Hallam writes to tell her that he has moved to Paris?

5. What is Stephen's life like two years after leaving Morton?

6. What writing advice does Jonathan Brockett give to Stephen upon the release of her second novel?

7. How does Adele's wedding affect Stephen emotionally?

8. How does Stephen attempt to protect Mary while the two are serving together in the ambulance brigade during the war?

9. How does Stephen react when World War I breaks out while she is living in Paris?

10. How does Mary feel when she learns that Martin is in love with her?

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