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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. Who does Isabel tell Adam she is seeing?
(a) Milly.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Henry.
(d) Richard.

2. What does Adam think of Teresa's face?
(a) It is ordinary.
(b) It can seem both very young and very old.
(c) It is disfigured.
(d) It is ugly.

3. Who is one author Adam reads much of in Spain?
(a) Byron.
(b) Yeats.
(c) Tolstoy.
(d) Shakespeare.

4. What does Adam use to pay for his dinner and expensive things for Isabel?
(a) He steals the things.
(b) His fellowship money.
(c) Stolen money.
(d) HIs parents' emergency credit card.

5. What does Cyrus ask Adam at the end of their chat?
(a) How is your girlfriend?
(b) Are you still sick?
(c) How is Spain?
(d) How is the writing?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Teresa have stacks of in her house?

2. What word in Spanish does Adam think can mean just about anything?

3. What is Jane doing in the start of Part III?

4. Who contacts Adam from the foundation in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks?

5. Where does Teresa want to go with Adam?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Adam and Isabel stay together the night before a significant historical event in Spain?

2. Where is Adam when the March 11 events happen?

3. What is Teresa's apartment like?

4. What happens on March 11?

5. What does Isabel tell Adam that takes him by surprise in Grenada?

6. What does Adam buy for Isabel as a gift?

7. Who wins the elections in Spain in Part IV?

8. What major attraction does Adam not see in Grenada?

9. What lie does Adam tell Isabel about his father?

10. Who does Adam often try to impress besides Isabel?

(see the answer keys)

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