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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Adam especially have contempt for?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Americans who try to blend in in Spain.

2. What does Adam mostly write?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Letters.
(d) Biography.

3. Who reads his poems before Adam in Part I?
(a) Rina.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Tomas.
(d) Carlos.

4. Who never really talks that Adam hangs out with?
(a) Arturo.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Rafa.
(d) Isabel.

5. What does Isabel always wear in her hair?
(a) Rings.
(b) Clips.
(c) Scarf.
(d) Jewels.

6. Who comes to Adam's reading with Maria Jose?
(a) A few other fellows.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) No one.

7. What is the name Adam uses for the things he rolls and smokes?
(a) Hafa.
(b) Spliff.
(c) Runi.
(d) Joint.

8. What does Adam tell Rufina he thought when he came to Spain?
(a) He could be nasty.
(b) He could be whatever he wanted to people.
(c) He does not really know who he is.
(d) He could be famous.

9. What is the source of noise that often wakes Adam in Spain?
(a) His dog.
(b) Construction.
(c) The bird in the apartment above.
(d) La Plaza Santa Ana.

10. Who is Isabel's family member she takes Adam to meet?
(a) Aunt Carlita.
(b) Uncle Ned.
(c) Aunt Rufina.
(d) Uncle Oscar.

11. What is Isabel always doing, according to Adam?
(a) Wrapping or unwrapping her hair.
(b) Eating.
(c) Drinking coffee.
(d) Walking somewhere.

12. Where do Adam and Isabel go to visit her relative?
(a) Toledo.
(b) Hario.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Estaba.

13. How many notebooks does Adam usually carry?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. What kind of poet is the one Abel likened Adam to?
(a) A reactionary.
(b) A revolutionary.
(c) A realist.
(d) A post-modernist.

15. What does Adam think he will never do again after leaving Spain?
(a) Smoke cigarettes.
(b) Eat chorizo.
(c) Love a woman.
(d) Lie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of manner does Tomas exhibit during his reading?

2. What major world event is happening when Adam is in Spain?

3. What is Adam's favorite cafe?

4. What does Adam tell Rufina his parents do?

5. What does Isabel not own?

(see the answer keys)

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