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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. Why is Tammie delayed for the reading in Chapter 62?
(a) Because she is so drunk and high on drugs.
(b) Tammie is not delayed for the reading.
(c) Because she cannot decide how to wear her hair.
(d) Because she and Henry slept together, so she needs a shower.

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

3. Where does Henry give a reading in Chapter 93?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Galveston.
(d) New York City.

4. Who does Henry ask for advice concerning Debra and Iris in Chapter 93?
(a) Debra.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Iris.
(d) Sara.

5. What does Liza do when she returns to Henry's apartment in Chapter 85?
(a) Put on a fashion show.
(b) Clean Henry's apartment.
(c) Sleep with Henry.
(d) Pack her bags and prepare to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mercedes marry in Chapter 72?

2. What is the name of Sara's health food cafe?

3. After leaving Tammie because she angers him, what does Henry do later when she returns to the hotel room?

4. Why do the two Germans girls leave Henry's apartment?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Henry meet in Chapter 97, and how does he feel about her?

2. Who visits Henry in Chapter 86, what do they do, and why do they eventually leave Henry's apartment?

3. Who is William Keesing?

4. What is Henry's predicament concerning Thanksgiving, and how does he solve his dilemma?

5. How does Henry treat Iris during her visit?

6. What happens when Tammie is evicted in Chapter 68?

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

8. What does Tammie do in Chapter 67, and why does she get angry?

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

10. Who is Tessie, and how does she play a role in this novel?

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