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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is Alicia’s middle name?
(a) Rose.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Lily.
(d) Violet.

2. How old does Fife note Amy was when he married her?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 19.

3. As which of the following does Fife define “a Writer,” as he had imagined himself being (80)?
(a) “A man with a child bride and listening friends.”
(b) “A man committed to understanding the means of language.”
(c) “A man committed to understanding himself and the world by means of language.”
(d) “A man committed to understanding nothing by the means of language.”

4. Which of the following is noted as Amy’s favorite book?
(a) Black Stallion.
(b) Little Women.
(c) Heidi.
(d) Swiss Family Robinson.

5. Which of the following does Fife eat for breakfast before heading to Vermont?
(a) Toast and jam.
(b) Biscuits.
(c) Eggs Benedict.
(d) Nothing.

6. The comment that “It’s in English, but he has no understanding of the words. It’s as if they’re in Russian or Serbian” (76) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.

7. Which of the following does Fife note having worked to expose throughout his filmmaking career?
(a) Cash money hijinks.
(b) Corruption, mendacity, and hypocrisy.
(c) Compassion, mercy, and helpfulness.
(d) Cadences, marching, and high-stepping.

8. Which of the following is noted as Amy’s eye color?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

9. Which of the following does Fife note as being among his earlier airplane trips?
(a) Richmond to Mexico.
(b) Richmond to Belize.
(c) Richmond to El Salvador.
(d) Richmond to Costa Rica.

10. At which of the following times is Fife aware of being filmed in Washington National Airport?
(a) 10:35 a.m.
(b) 10:48 a.m.
(c) 11:01 a.m.
(d) 11:14 a.m.

11. From which of the following groups does Renée hail?
(a) Haitian.
(b) Creole.
(c) Dominican.
(d) Cajun.

12. Which of the following medications does Fife note taking?
(a) Alleve.
(b) Tylenol.
(c) Narcan.
(d) Taxotere.

13. Fife’s comment that “he’s one of those exploratory robotic spacecraft that somehow slip past the gravitational fields of all nine planets in the solar system and never orbit or crash into anything, and eventually they sail out of the solar system, blown by the solar wind beyond the heliosphere into deep space” (71) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Tautology.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Conceit.

14. Which of the following times does Fife report his flight from Richmond to Washington actually taking?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Half an hour.
(c) An hour.
(d) An hour and a half.

15. At which of the following times is Fife scheduled to leave for Washington?
(a) 9:15 a.m.
(b) 11:30 a.m.
(c) 10:03 a.m.
(d) 1:20 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is noted as a servant in the Chapman home?

2. Which of the following does Malcolm note is Fife’s first film?

3. Approximately how tall is Renée described as being?

4. Which of the following agrees with Emma that Malcolm should stop pressing Fife to expand on his novel?

5. As which of the following denominations does Fife claim to Amy he was raised?

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