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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Vinnie does not eat the airline food, but requests what?
(a) Sherry and Tea.
(b) Milk and juice.
(c) Tea and biscuits.
(d) Beer and peanuts.
2. What days does Mrs. Harris work?
(a) Tuesdays and Fridays.
(b) Tuesdays and Thursdays.
(c) Mondays and Wednesdays.
(d) Wednesdays and Fridays.
3. According to Chuck, the Tower of London is just an abandoned what?
(a) School.
(b) Museum.
(c) Prison.
(d) Hospital.
4. How old is Fred?
(a) Thirty-eight.
(b) Forty-eight.
(c) Fifty-eight.
(d) Twenty-eight.
5. Vinnie Miner is a professor of what?
(a) English grammar.
(b) World history.
(c) Physics.
(d) Children's literature.
6. What does Jane write?
(a) Horror.
(b) Biographies.
(c) Children's fiction.
(d) Science Fiction.
7. What term best describes Fred's marriage?
(a) Widower.
(b) Divorced.
(c) Trial separation.
(d) Engaged.
8. Vinnie's hypothesis is that which version of rhymes is more ancient and literary?
(a) British.
(b) Irish.
(c) American.
(d) Scottish.
9. What simile does Vinnie use to describe England? Quiet English life is like. . .
(a) A waterfall.
(b) An erupting volcano.
(c) A stroll in the park.
(d) A warm bath.
10. Help Yourself primarily employs what?
(a) Single mothers.
(b) Out-of-work performers.
(c) Former prostitutes.
(d) Recovering drug abusers.
11. How do Fred's friends feel about Roo?
(a) They feel she is angry and bitter.
(b) They think she is wonderful.
(c) They love her sense of humor.
(d) They neither know her nor like her.
12. Who calls Vinnie late at night at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Edwin.
(b) Barbie.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Fred.
13. Where does Vinnie prefer to do her work?
(a) The London Zoo.
(b) The British Museum.
(c) The London Library Reading Room.
(d) Her flat.
14. What about Chuck awakens Fido from hibernation?
(a) His smell.
(b) His health.
(c) His whininess.
(d) His attire.
15. Posy calls for playing a version of what party game?
(a) Charades.
(b) Monopoly.
(c) Spin the bottle.
(d) Twister.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is a factor Rosemary claims complicates her relationship with Fred?
2. Who invites Fred and Rosemary to spend a weekend in the country?
3. What type of sandwich does Vinnie have in her bag in Chapter 1?
4. How old is Virginia "Vinnie" Miner?
5. What does Fred lie to Vinnie about?
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