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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 Philip's father wish that Philip could be?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Artistic.
(c) Kind.
(d) Practical.

2. According to Cristina, a photographer has as much artistic license as ________________.
(a) A sculptor.
(b) A painter.
(c) An author.
(d) A filmmaker.

3. How does Anne-Marie feel about Philip in Chapter 11?
(a) She is thinking about leaving him.
(b) She is madly in love.
(c) She has broken up with him.
(d) She is starting to have doubts about it.

4. What is the name of the friend who Cristina wants the narrator to meet at the party?
(a) Lauren.
(b) Julianne.
(c) Antoine.
(d) Isabel.

5. During what war time was Anne-Marie born?
(a) Vietnam War.
(b) World War II.
(c) Korean War.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what type of business does Monsieur Jobs work?

2. What is the narrator's destination city?

3. What do the narrator and the others see while strolling around town at three o'clock in the morning?

4. What reason does Philip give his father for needing money?

5. What does Philip notice about Anne-Marie's body when they shower together?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator reconnect with Philip Dean?

2. What does Philip do that lets the reader know that his relationship with Anne-Marie is entering its final stages?

3. What is the reason for Philip's visit to his father in Paris?

4. What is ironic about Philip's situation?

5. What are the narrator's secret thoughts about Anne-Marie in Chapter 17?

6. Who are the Jobses and why do the narrator and Philip spend time with them?

7. Is the narrator's trip to Autun real or imagined?

8. What is the nature of the narrator's documentation project in Chapter 20?

9. What can be said about the narrator's reducing women to little more than sexual objects?

10. How do Philip and Anne-Marie view the relationship from cross purposes?

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