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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion did Lancelot think the librarian was expressing?
(a) In love.
(b) Being starstruck.
(c) Upset.
(d) Angry.

2. In his New World, Lancelot claims there will not be any what?
(a) Sexual movies.
(b) Deception.
(c) Immoral men.
(d) Marriages.

3. In Chapter 6, when was the announcement made?
(a) At lunch.
(b) At breakfast.
(c) At dinner.
(d) In the morning.

4. What does Lancelot say he feels now about the deaths?
(a) Cold.
(b) Remorse.
(c) Anger.
(d) Happiness.

5. In Chapter 8, Lancelot makes a large bank withdrawal of how much?
(a) A hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.
(b) Seventy-five thousand dollars.
(c) Fifty thousand dollars.
(d) Two hundred thousand dollars.

6. In Chapter 8, when Lancelot awakens after falling asleep from the pill, he thinks he sees which woman?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Raine.
(c) His wife.
(d) His mother.

7. In Chapter 8, who gave Lancelot a pill?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Troy.
(c) Raine.
(d) Janos.

8. In Chapter 7, the theme of the novel continues to grow, and appears to be what?
(a) Lancelot's mind.
(b) The virtues of women.
(c) Lancelot's insanity.
(d) The infidelity of women.

9. Lancelot's quest was to find what?
(a) Sin.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Love.

10. On one tape Lancelot watches, Janos is doing what?
(a) Janos is in bed with Lucy.
(b) Janos is having sex with Raine.
(c) Janos is in bed with Margot.
(d) Janos is having sex with Troy and Raine.

11. In Chapter 8, what did Lancelot tell Elgin to do?
(a) Take his family and leave Belle Isle.
(b) Stay away from Lucy.
(c) Take his family and leave New Orleans.
(d) Stay away from Margot.

12. In Chapter 7, what does Lancelot believe is ruining the country?
(a) Movies about the immorality of women.
(b) Movies about sexual immorality.
(c) Sexual immorality.
(d) The immorality of women.

13. In Chapter 6, in her role, what did Lancelot's wife do?
(a) Made love in her bedroom with her guard.
(b) Shunned a loyal lover and subject.
(c) Made love in the stacks with a mysterious stranger.
(d) Made love in the guest house with her lover.

14. What was Lancelot's wife's reaction to Lancelot's suggestion on the final day of shooting?
(a) She agreed to stop seeing other people.
(b) She agreed to go away with him that day, but only temporarily.
(c) She agreed to move inland to avoid the hurricane.
(d) She refused to go away with him that day.

15. Lancelot feels as though he has his proof, but what is wrong with the movies?
(a) The quality of the tapes is poor and it is unclear whether the actors are acting or the movies are real.
(b) The quality of the movies is poor and it is unclear where the movies were shot.
(c) The quality of the tapes is poor and it is not completely clear who the actors were.
(d) It is not completely clear who the actors were and it is unclear when the movies were shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Lancelot makes his first visit in Chapter 8 after viewing the tapes, who else does he encounter that is deeply afraid of the storm and decides to move on as well?

2. What does Lancelot say he will no longer abide by?

3. Who does Lancelot say will no longer be fooled in the New World?

4. In Chapter 7, who is presented as a homosexual?

5. In Chapter 6, who made an announcement?

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