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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cheri encounter at the restaurant?
(a) Lea.
(b) Edmee.
(c) Vicomte Desmond.
(d) Madame Lili.

2. Lea reminds Cheri that he needs to dress to have lunch with whom?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His godfather.
(d) His mother.

3. What does Edmee do to make Cheri burst into anger at her?
(a) Looks through his personal papers.
(b) Buys too many dresses.
(c) Has an affair.
(d) Wrecks the car.

4. What is the topic of conversation between Cheri and his mother at breakfast?
(a) Lea's trip away from Paris.
(b) Lea's new house.
(c) The honeymoon trip.
(d) Edmmee's new wardrobe.

5. Cheri tells Lea that he is to marry whom?
(a) Esme.
(b) Edmee.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Etta.

6. Where does Cheri go after leaving Lea's house?
(a) Home.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) The racetrack.
(d) A bar.

7. How can Cheri's attentions toward Lea be characterized?
(a) Constant.
(b) Half-hearted.
(c) Random.
(d) Non-existent.

8. What nickname does Cheri sometimes call Lea?
(a) Nonnie.
(b) Noonoo.
(c) No one.
(d) Nounoune.

9. What is the literary technique in which Lea tells about the past via memories?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Flashback.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Personification.

10. How does Cheri relate to Edmee?
(a) He withholds himself from her.
(b) He is crazy about her.
(c) He won't have anything to do with her.
(d) He has moments when he loves her.

11. What is Lea's concierge doing as Cheri approaches the house?
(a) Cleaning the windows.
(b) Watering flowers.
(c) Polishing the railings.
(d) Sweeping the porch.

12. Lea recalls reading a postcard sent from whom while she was away?
(a) Gigi.
(b) Lili.
(c) Marcelle.
(d) Louise.

13. How old is Lea at the beginning of the story?
(a) 49.
(b) 21.
(c) 32.
(d) 16.

14. What drug does the Pal use in her apartment?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Opium.
(d) LSD.

15. Why is Cheri overjoyed from hearing Ernest talking to the porter?
(a) He knows that Lea will telephone him tomorrow.
(b) He knows that Lea is coming to see him.
(c) He knows Lea is home.
(d) He knows that Lea will be coming home soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What meal to Cheri and his mother share upon his return from his honeymoon?

2. Which of the following does Lea NOT realize?

3. Who is the courtesan that Lea thinks is too old to still be entertaining young men?

4. What topic does Madame Peloux mention occasionally to gauge Cheri and Edmee's reactions?

5. Which of the following does Lea NOT instruct her maid to do after Lea returns home?

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