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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Clara related to Amory?

2. Where does Amory sleep when he visits the seaside with his friends?

3. Who introduces Amory to writers?

4. What is Amory doing when he receives a letter in the Interlude?

5. Who writes to Amory about Clara?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does meeting Tom affect Amory's life?

2. What does Amory do at Christmas after his fight with Isabelle?

3. What does Isabelle do after Dick's death?

4. What does Amory do when he goes to the front lines for the first time?

5. What does Monsignor Darcy say in his letter to Amory during the Interlude?

6. What happens when Amory is heading to Europe when he is 13?

7. How does Amory spend his first day at Princeton?

8. What do Beatrice and Amory talk about when he returns to Lake Geneva?

9. What happens at Myra's party?

10. How does Princeton feel about the changes in Burne in Amory's junior year of college?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choosing sides was a theme that was presented in this book. What are some of the examples of this theme appearing, and how does it affect the characters involved?

Essay Topic 2

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 3

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

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