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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 Mercedes ask Henry to do in front of her in Chapter 73?
(a) Dance.
(b) Get drunk.
(c) Read his poetry.
(d) Masturbate.

2. Where is Henry's reading held in Chapter 62?
(a) In a church.
(b) In a bookstore.
(c) At a nightclub.
(d) On the street.

3. According to Chapter 82, what does Cecelia think about Henry?
(a) She finds him attractive.
(b) She thinks that he is an excellent writer.
(c) She finds him repulsive.
(d) She hates Henry.

4. What does Henry accuse Tammie of the day after her brother and his friends visit?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Infidelity.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Drug abuse.

5. What does Debra buy in Chapter 90?
(a) An antique table.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Dance costumes.
(d) An antique hutch.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Iris decide to visit Henry?

2. Who phones Sara's house at the end of Chapter 91 looking for Henry?

3. Why does Henry renege on his deal in Chapter 96?

4. What does Cecelia allow Henry to do in Chapter 80?

5. Whose literary accomplishments is Henry impressed with in Chapter 74?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Henry go in Chapter 93, who does he meet, and what does he do?

2. Who does Henry visit in Chapter 91, and what happens?

3. In what way does Liza perform for Henry in Chapter 85?

4. What causes the demise of Henry's relationship with Liza?

5. What occurs in Chapter 76, and how does Henry respond?

6. What happens during Henry's first encounter with Mercedes in Chapter 69?

7. Describe Henry and Cecelia's vacation that occurs in Chapters 79 through 81.

8. What does Henry do while he waits to pick Iris up from the airport in Chapter 94?

9. Who is William Keesing?

10. What do Henry and Tammie do in Chapter 64, and how does this cause a fight?

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