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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 happens to Henry under the pressure of his job?
(a) He gets indigestion when he eats.
(b) He forgets about sex.
(c) He becomes neurotic.
(d) He breaks out in hives.

2. At three o'clock in the morning, what is going on in Fillmore's apartment?
(a) Henry and Fillmore have two naked trollops romping on the floor.
(b) Macha wakes them up to get her things out of the apartment.
(c) Henry and Fillmore are deep in metaphysical discussion.
(d) Henry and Fillmore have both fallen asleep with their clothes on.

3. What happens in the place where Macha is known and has her hand kissed repeatedly?
(a) Macha confesses that she is not a real princess.
(b) Macha refuses to leave with Fillmore.
(c) Macha gets drunk and agrees to go to bed with Fillmore.
(d) Macha goes to make a phone call and never returns.

4. How does the reader know how angry the priest is?
(a) The veins pop out on his temples.
(b) He chases Henry and Fillmore outside, shaking his fist.
(c) He is jumping up and down just outside the door.
(d) He shouts surses at Henry and Fillmore.

5. Why does Van Norden not want to go to the Dome?
(a) He was there only last night.
(b) He does not like the decor.
(c) He owes too much money there.
(d) He is tired of going to the Dome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why could Henry never show Mona the Paris he loves?

2. How is Henry greeted by Macha when he first meets her?

3. What does Henry say is the worst writing job he undertook?

4. Who do Kruger and Swift recommend as a good friend for Henry?

5. What does Henry want to see in the Pension Orfila?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Kruger evict Henry from his studio?

3. Why does Henry think it is a sorry state to be human?

4. How does Henry see flow of the word about him?

5. How do both Fillmore and Henry appear to be gullible?

6. What does Henry think about the English girl who stops him in the rain to ask for the time?

7. Describe the idea Henry and Carl get from Van Norden.

8. What is the one thing that makes Van Norden's dump of a hotel acceptable?

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

10. How does Henry start out to spend his last night in Paris before going to Dijon?

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