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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did these people stay with the artist?
(a) To learn more about his art.
(b) Due to illness.
(c) They were lost.
(d) Transportation issues.

2. What is there a big bowl of at Joe's bar?
(a) Candy.
(b) Cereal.
(c) Fresh flowers.
(d) Lemons.

3. What is the name of the drink that Joe mixes for the narrator at his bar?
(a) White Orchid.
(b) White Snow.
(c) White Angel.
(d) White Licorice.

4. What store do Holly and the narrator steal something from?
(a) Macy's.
(b) Lord and Taylor.
(c) Sears.
(d) Woolworth's.

5. What about the narrator does Holly want to know more about?
(a) His writing routine.
(b) His future plans.
(c) His taste in women.
(d) His childhood.

6. Where is the narrator always drawn back to?
(a) Where he vacationed.
(b) Where he worked.
(c) Where he lived.
(d) Where he went to school.

7. What does the narrator find in a book entitled "The Baseball Guide"?
(a) Photographs.
(b) Passports.
(c) Love letters.
(d) Newspaper clippings.

8. What song are the Australian army officers singing?
(a) "Waltzing Matilda."
(b) "Song of Australia."
(c) "Advance Australia Fair."
(d) "God Save the Queen."

9. What do Holly and the narrator steal?
(a) Candy.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Halloween masks.
(d) Stuffed animals.

10. How does the narrator describe Holly's voice?
(a) Silly, young and self-amused.
(b) Piercing and memorable.
(c) Melodic and soothing.
(d) Husky, raspy and mysterious.

11. Where is the narrator's brownstone located?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

12. How long has the narrator been living at the brownstone before he notices Holly's calling card?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) About a week.
(c) Almost a month.
(d) A couple of days.

13. According to Joe Bell, why does he not have an easy nature?
(a) Because he suffers from migraines.
(b) Because he is a bachelor and has a sour stomach.
(c) Because he had a rough childhood.
(d) Because he dislikes people.

14. How does the narrator describe Holly's cat?
(a) Light and wiry, just like its owner.
(b) Soft, and ginger in color.
(c) A red tiger-striped tom.
(d) A feral, dirty creature.

15. What does Holly wish to send Fred?
(a) Jam.
(b) Peanut butter.
(c) Melba toast.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Holly, what drink goes with apples?

2. What is the narrator's room crowded with?

3. What does Holly lose often?

4. According to Holly, what are the mean reds?

5. How does the narrator describe the man with Holly when he sees her for the first time?

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