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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decides to visit Henry the day after his one night stand in Chapter 34?
(a) Laura Stanley.
(b) Dee Dee Bronson.
(c) Lydia Vance.
(d) Joanna Dover.

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

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

4. What does Lydia begin to sculpt in clay several days after meeting Henry?
(a) Henry's head.
(b) Her children.
(c) Henry's body.
(d) A heart.

5. Who does Lydia tell Henry that she cheated on him with in Chapter 15?
(a) Her ex-husband.
(b) William Keesing.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Marvin.

6. How do Henry and Tammie celebrate their impending trip?
(a) By going to dinner.
(b) By getting drunk.
(c) By fighting.
(d) By sleeping together.

7. What do Lydia and her sisters discuss that disgusts Henry in Chapter 30?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Sexual intercourse.
(c) Menstruation.
(d) Affairs.

8. How does Tammie react to Henry's absence in Chapter 57?
(a) She does not seem to notice that he has been gone.
(b) She misses him a lot.
(c) She is gone when Henry returns to Los Angeles.
(d) She is angry that he left without telling her.

9. What excuse does Henry use to continue sleeping with Nicole in Chapter 23?
(a) Visiting the supermarket.
(b) Going to work at the magazine.
(c) Lydia is not fulfilling his needs.
(d) Poetry readings.

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

11. Who visits Henry several days later in Chapter 42?
(a) Arlene.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Tammie.
(d) Sara.

12. Where does Lydia call Henry from in Chapter 45?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Galveston.
(d) Phoenix.

13. What do Henry and Joanna do in the morning when he visits her?
(a) Sleep together, use drugs, and drink.
(b) Go to several poetry readings.
(c) Go out for breakfast.
(d) Fight with each other.

14. What does Henry do on the way home from his magazine's collation party?
(a) Vomit.
(b) Pass out.
(c) Drink.
(d) Cry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry accuse Lydia of being before Mindy arrives?

2. When her sister from Utah visits in Chapter 22, who does Lydia introduce her to?

3. What does Henry purchase the third time that Tammie visits him?

4. Who are Arlene and Tammie?

5. Where does Henry tell Tammie that he is going in Chapter 57?

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