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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 does an opera singer tell her family?
(a) She is having a horrible time.
(b) She is injured during the fire.
(c) She is resting in the mountains.
(d) She will be home very soon.

2. One night as the woman and man are having sex, what are they watching fall into the lake?
(a) Dogs, cats, and a chef.
(b) The sun, moon, and stars.
(c) A boat, pagoda, and a cow.
(d) Stars, roses, and orange trees.

3. What can the young man not stop doing?
(a) Talking about his father.
(b) Eating.
(c) Watching the hotel guests dive out of the windows.
(d) Touching the young woman.

4. On the second night at the hotel a storm comes. What happens?
(a) The hotel loses power.
(b) The man and woman leave.
(c) A large rock flies through the couple's window.
(d) The hotel collapses.

5. What do the couple and their guest do?
(a) Sit on the balcony.
(b) Have sex together.
(c) Drink champagne.
(d) Discuss the storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man doing, as the woman wakes up?

2. How does the couple return to their room?

3. Who does the couple bring with them to their room?

4. What does the force of the weather do?

5. What does Lionheart say about the hotel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lionheart believe it is best for everyone to discuss the unusual events at the hotel?

2. What does the woman describe? What accompanies her intense images?

3. What do the people on the yacht do?

4. What is particularly shocking about the language? Why is it so shocking?

5. From whom are the letters?

6. Describe the corsetiere, the priest, and the chef.

7. What happens when the woman dreams she is a figurehead?

8. Who interrupts the couple by the stream? What does this character tell them?

9. What is the purpose of these postcards?

10. What do the guests do that are in the burning building?

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