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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 facial feature really "rattled" Henry Bellamy when he first saw Anne?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her figure.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her smile.

2. What best describes why Anne did not want to marry Allen Cooper?
(a) She does not love him.
(b) She does not like his father.
(c) She is in love with someone else.
(d) She is mad that he lied to her about his money.

3. What is the name of the Broadway show that is meant to re-launch Helen Lawson's career?
(a) Hit The Sky.
(b) The Persian Room.
(c) Carib Song.
(d) Carousel.

4. What novel is Neely engrossed in while she waits for a job?
(a) Esther's Inheritance.
(b) Gone with the Wind.
(c) The Unquiet Grave.
(d) The Living and the Dead.

5. To what does Anne compare her job?
(a) A human dictaphone.
(b) A human stenograph.
(c) A human pencil.
(d) A human typewriter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jennifer's real name?

2. What color are Neely's diet pills?

3. With what agency does Jennifer register?

4. What item does Lyon leave Anne when he moves?

5. Who is the person Jennifer first loved?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you believe Miriam is upset upon hearing that Jen is pregnant?

2. How does Anne react when Allen proposes to her and asks her to leave Bellamy and Bellows?

3. Why doesn't Anne know anything about the New York social scene?

4. Why won't Anne go to Mr. Bellamy on behalf of her friend Neely?

5. Anne asks her mother if she ever really loved Anne's father. What makes Anne ask this question?

6. Why does Lyon say that he cannot marry Anne?

7. Describe Helen's character.

8. When Anne first met Allen, what did she think that he did for a living? What does he actually do for a living and why did he hide his profession from Anne?

9. Describe exactly what Anne's job will be at Bellamy and Bellows.

10. Why does Jennifer go to Lawrenceville with Anne?

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