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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 name does Robert use the second time he addresses Margot directly within the narrative?
(a) Young scholar.
(b) Candy perfume girl.
(c) Concession-stand girl.
(d) Good girl.

2. What kind of candy does Robert buy from Margot the second time she sees him?
(a) Red Vines.
(b) Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
(c) Hershey's Kisses.
(d) Horehounds.

3. What type of candy does Margot sell to Robert the first time she meets him?
(a) Junior Mints.
(b) Red Vines.
(c) Whoppers.
(d) Rock candy.

4. What words does Robert use to describe Margot's suggested bar when Margot suggests she and Robert go to her usual bar?
(a) On skid row.
(b) On the wrong side of the tracks.
(c) Student ghetto.
(d) In the slums.

5. About what subject does Robert make a bad joke at the theater?
(a) Red Vines.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Breasts.
(d) Hot dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Margot get rejected at the "speakeasy type of place" (82) to which Robert takes her?

2. For what reason do students rarely visit the multiplex?

3. Just before Margot leaves the market to head toward her dorm room, Robert kisses Margot on what part of her body?

4. Margot believes that if Robert is indeed picking up on her flirtation, he shows "it only by" (78) taking what action?

5. Where is the multiplex located?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Margot's stepfather.

2. For what reason does Margot want to see the movie at the multiplex, rather than at the art house theater?

3. The second time Margot sees Robert, what backhanded compliment does he give her?

4. How does Margot's relationship with Robert change over her winter break?

5. What behavior of Robert's takes Margot by surprise when she returns from winter break?

6. What positive and negative qualities does Margot notice about Robert the very first time she sees him?

7. Before five minutes have passed in the car on the way to the multiplex, Margot is feeling what?

8. Describe the protagonist of the story "Cat Person."

9. What kind of transportation do Margot and Robert use to get to the movie theater?

10. What items does Robert buy for Margot at the 7-11?

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