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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 Amory doing when he meets Eleanor?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Walking.
(c) Writing.
(d) Reading.

2. What does the person driving Amory home from the funeral call his ideas of the world?
(a) Absurd.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Unique.
(d) Impractical.

3. How does Amory feel when he runs into an old acquaintance while traveling after his summer with Eleanor?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Uncomfortable.

4. Where is Amory when he meets Eleanor?
(a) The woods.
(b) His uncle's house.
(c) The riverside.
(d) A lake.

5. What does Amory say about all of the social organizations he has been a part of?
(a) He depended on them.
(b) He met his friends there.
(c) He needs them for happiness.
(d) He disliked all of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose wedding announcement does Amory see when he returns to New York?

2. How long do Rosalind and Amory date?

3. What is the last name of the person who drives Amory home from the funeral?

4. Which of these laws does Amory's acquaintance NOT break while Amory is traveling after his summer with Eleanor?

5. Who does Amory avoid after he stops drinking?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Amory gets to the hotel he was invited to while in Atlantic City?

2. What happens when Amory goes for a visit to Maryland for a few days?

3. What stops Amory's drinking, and how does this affect his life?

4. What does Amory do at the very end of the book, and why?

5. What does Amory hear when he wakes up in the hotel in Atlantic City?

6. What happens when Amory tries to kiss Eleanor for the first time?

7. How big is Alec's family?

8. What do Amory and Eleanor do the night before Amory leaves?

9. Who writes to Amory after he quits drinking, and what does the letter say?

10. Where does Amory meet Rosalind, and what happens during this first meeting?

(see the answer keys)

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