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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Tammie begin an overt sexual flirtation with in Chapters 49 through 51?
(a) Her brother's friend.
(b) Marvin.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Henry.

2. Where is Henry's next reading?
(a) Houston, Texas.
(b) Chicago, Illinois.
(c) Vancouver, Canada.
(d) New York City, New York.

3. What does Henry do on the first night of his visit in Chapter 54?
(a) Give a reading.
(b) Go to a dance club.
(c) Sleep with Joanna.
(d) Pass out.

4. In Chapter 8, why does Henry's sponsor say that Henry can have his pick of any girl in the crowd?
(a) Due to Henry's wealth.
(b) Because he is so attractive.
(c) Due to Southern hospitality.
(d) Because the girls are all prostitutes.

5. Who does Henry call after Lydia leaves him in Chapter 16?
(a) Dee Dee.
(b) Sara.
(c) Valerie.
(d) Bobby.

6. What does Henry try to do the night after Laura leaves?
(a) Write.
(b) Read.
(c) Sleep with Valerie.
(d) Drink.

7. Why does Henry start a fight with Lydia right before his new-found friend arrives from New York?
(a) They never fight.
(b) Because she refuses to have sex with him.
(c) To avoid entanglement.
(d) To decide who will pick Henry's friend up from the airport.

8. What is the name of Tammie's daughter?
(a) Arlene.
(b) Dancy.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Sara.

9. Who picks Henry up from the airport in the beginning of Chapter 54?
(a) Tammie.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Dee Dee.
(d) Joanna.

10. Where is Henry taken on vacation by his new lover in Chapter 19?
(a) New York City.
(b) Catalina.
(c) Manhattan Beach.
(d) Galveston.

11. What happens when Henry takes a walk without Lydia or her sisters in Chapter 30?
(a) He returns to Los Angeles.
(b) He hides from them.
(c) He gets lost.
(d) He finds a woman in the woods.

12. What does Henry accuse Lydia of being before Mindy arrives?
(a) Clingy and needy.
(b) Psychotic.
(c) Stupid and ugly.
(d) Promiscuous.

13. Who does Henry sleep with shortly after his return to Los Angeles in Chapter 33?
(a) Laura Stanley.
(b) Joanna Dover.
(c) Dee Dee Bronson.
(d) Lydia Vance.

14. How does Henry meet Nicole?
(a) They meet at a poetry reading.
(b) She begins to write to him.
(c) They meet at a bar.
(d) She is a former lover.

15. Who are Arlene and Tammie?
(a) Pornographic film producers.
(b) The sisters who want to meet Henry.
(c) Lydia's sisters.
(d) Editors for Henry's new book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Henry go camping in Muleshead, Utah with Lydia?

2. What is the name of the woman that Henry sleeps with after his reading in Chapter 31?

3. How long does Henry stay with Joanna?

4. Who begins to write Henry from New York in Chapter 24?

5. Who visits Henry several days later in Chapter 42?

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