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

2. What month is it when Holly and the narrator eat lunch at the cafeteria in the park?
(a) September.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) October.

3. How does the narrator describe Holly's bed?
(a) Comfy.
(b) Small.
(c) Large.
(d) Flashy.

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

5. Who is great with horses?
(a) O.J.
(b) Fred.
(c) Joe.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Holly get rid of the "mean reds"?

2. What is Holly wearing when the narrator first sees her?

3. What six-foot woman arrives at Holly's party unexpectedly?

4. Why does the narrator like Holly's apartment?

5. Which is NOT on Joe Bell's list of fixations?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Joe's bar.

2. Why is Mag hesitant to marry Jose?

3. Why does Holly climb through the narrator's window?

4. How do Holly and the narrator celebrate his good news?

5. What curious object does the narrator find at the mailbox?

6. What wakes up the narrator after he has been living at the brownstone?

7. Who is Mag Wildwood?

8. What does Holly do on Thursdays?

9. Why is Mr. Arbuck angry at Holly when he takes her home?

10. What is the story about that Joe tells the narrator?

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