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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 was Carl's problem with Irene?
(a) Vinereal diseast
(b) Impotence
(c) Stammering
(d) Intimidation

2. Who does Henry think is the one lone literary figure America has produced?
(a) Whitman
(b) Poe
(c) Longfellow
(d) Hawthorne

3. What does Macha do immediately when she sees that two men live at Fillmore's place?
(a) She begins to try and play them against each other.
(b) She gets frightened and leaves.
(c) She informs them that she is not that kind of woman.
(d) She sizes up which one has the money.

4. For whom does Henry do some ghost writing?
(a) A Russian art dealer
(b) A Jewish fur merchant
(c) The owner of the Dome
(d) A german he met through Elsa

5. What is Henry's curious speculation about Mona?
(a) He wonders if she has gotten fat.
(b) He wonders if they will ever be together again.
(c) He wonders if she ever thinks about him.
(d) He wonders why she does not send him more money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Henry and Fillmore do when the priest chases them outside?

2. How does the blond woman react to Henry's offer of fifty francs?

3. What does Henry say Van Norden tracks down like a sleuth?

4. Who is the spiritual minded person Henry meets through the photographer?

5. What does Fillmore leave for Henry every morning after he moves in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the scene when Yvette comes in drunk and half naked to Jimmie's bar.

2. Describe the nature of the job Henry accepts in Dijon.

3. How does Henry feel going to his room in the dark dormitory late at night?

4. Describe Henry's feelings when he has placed himself on a budget.

5. When the blonde woman stays away too long and leaves Henry alone in her room, what does he do?

6. What is the story that Collins tells Henry to lift his spirits?

7. Where has Tania been and what does she want from Henry?

8. Does Henry see everything that flows in the same way it was seen by Milton?

9. What is it about Van Norden that puzzles Henry?

10. Explain how Henry is helped from Kruger's studio.

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