American Express Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 85 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

American Express Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 85 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 Eda's father do for a living?
(a) Restore furniture.
(b) Raise chickens.
(c) Masonry.
(d) Sell cars.

2. What has Frank been shopping for while in Italy?
(a) Real estate.
(b) Art.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Jewelry and watches.

3. How long have Frank and Alan planned to be in Europe?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 1 week.

4. Where did Frank take Alan and Brenda in Paris?
(a) A cabaret.
(b) The opera.
(c) A museum.
(d) The ballet.

5. What technique is used in the sentence, "On the curtained upper floors the legs of countesses uncoiled, slithering on the sheets like a serpent" (38)?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Sibilance.
(c) Metonymy.
(d) Personification.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is implied by the detail of the woman "dressed for dinner" getting out of a taxi in the morning outside Alan and Frank's hotel (39)?

2. What does the detail of Eda's trembling in Frank's hotel room indicate?

3. How does Frank feel when he smells leaf smoke on the way to Florence?

4. Why are most of the things that they see while window shopping in Florence unsuitable for Eda?

5. Where are Frank, Alan, and Brenda at the beginning of Part 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the hotel bar in Spoleto, what does Alan tell Frank about Europe, and what is Frank's response?

2. When the second part of the story opens, where are Alan and Frank, and who is with them?

3. What does Frank decide not to tell Alan about his conversation with Eda, and why?

4. Where do Frank and Alan take Eda, and what does Frank buy her there?

5. When Frank and Alan are leaving a Spoleto restaurant with Eda between them, what does the clerk say, and what is his meaning?

6. What is symbolic about the car that Frank and Alan are in while they tour Europe?

7. What is Eda's reaction to Frank's explanation of the situation with Alan, and how does Frank treat her decision?

8. What does the narrative imply happens between Alan and Eda on the night before the story ends, and what is Alan's reaction to it in the morning?

9. Whom do Frank and Alan meet in Arezzo, and how do they meet her?

10. What does Brenda suggest to Frank about New York, and what is it implied that she is hinting about?

(see the answer keys)

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