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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Isabel and Adam tend to do at the same time?
(a) Eat.
(b) Go to class.
(c) Wake up.
(d) Go to work.

2. What is Tomas's third poem that Adam hears him read?
(a) Work Dream.
(b) Richardson.
(c) Helios.
(d) My Pledge.

3. Where did Adam grow up?
(a) Topeka.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Atlanta.

4. What color are the tranquilizers Adam takes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

5. What does Adam think of Tomas's work in general?
(a) It has no rhyme or reason.
(b) It is great.
(c) It is mediocre.
(d) It is terrible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do prostitutes sometimes congregate?

2. What does Adam think he will never do again after leaving Spain?

3. What is the first unkind thing Isabel says to Adam?

4. What is Adam worried he is incapable of?

5. What does Adam often smoke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Adam often do in Part I, ostensibly as part of his fellowship project?

2. How does Cyrus feel Jane reacted to the tragedy they experienced together?

3. Who does Adam begin a romantic relationship with in Part II?

4. In Part II, what terrible story does Cyrus tell Adam?

5. What does Adam think of Arturo's English skills?

6. What does Adam tell Cyrus about his responsibility for the stranger's death in Mexico?

7. What does Arturo do for Adam as Adam reads his poems?

8. What does Adam learn about the siesta time in Madrid?

9. How does Adam meet Teresa?

10. What drug does Adam most often use - regularly - in Part I?

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