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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the painter know Bijou has been faithless?
(a) He hears her having sex with someone else.
(b) Her hair is messed up.
(c) Her paint is smeared.
(d) The painter hears a man talking about having sex with Bijou.

2. Why is the narrator/model unable to find modeling work in the country?
(a) She is too timid in her approach.
(b) She is not built for their sort of work.
(c) She cannot speak English well enough to convey her needs.
(d) She refuses to sleep with the artists.

3. According to Mandra, what has Mary never experienced?
(a) An orgasm.
(b) Culture.
(c) Love.
(d) Exotic travels.

4. What body part is the painter from "The Queen" discussing in the following statement? "Her _____. It is impossible to describe her _____ except by saying that they were the _____ of an orgasm."
(a) Mouth.
(b) Voice.
(c) Hands.
(d) Eyes.

5. What does Faye discover when she goes walking one night?
(a) Albert is making love to one of the servants.
(b) Albert is weeping every night alone.
(c) Albert is homosexual.
(d) Albert is masturbating every night in the garden.

6. How does Laura feel when Jan appears to be slightly aroused by his first drawing on the ceiling?
(a) Aroused.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Excited.

7. What does the narrator/model realize after she fends off the attentions of the young illustrator?
(a) She enjoyed having him touch her.
(b) She cannot afford to upset any of the artists.
(c) She never wants to be touched by a man again.
(d) She no longer wishes to model.

8. Why does Reynolds refuse to sleep with the narrator/model in "A Model?"
(a) He is a homosexual.
(b) He has a sexually transmitted disease.
(c) He does not wish to get her pregnant and risk an abortion.
(d) He has taken a vow of chastity for his art.

9. In what line of work did Mary find herself in at times during her younger days in "Mandra?"
(a) Chorus girl.
(b) Prostitution.
(c) Barmaid.
(d) Model.

10. What would happen when Bijou would walk alone in the streets?
(a) Police would try to arrest her for prostitution.
(b) Women would throw things at her.
(c) Men would follow her.
(d) Animals would run away from her.

11. What attribute of Faye's purchase for the party lingers on her?
(a) The flavor on her lips.
(b) The color.
(c) The cuts from the thorns.
(d) The scent.

12. For what reason does Mandra initially decide against seducing Mary?
(a) Mary is covered in lotion.
(b) Mary has just made love to someone else.
(c) Mary is drunk.
(d) Mary is ill.

13. What instrument does Rango play?
(a) Drums.
(b) Piano.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Banjo.

14. Upon her return to New York, where does the narrator/model find some modeling work?
(a) Art schools.
(b) Dress shops.
(c) Lingerie boutiques.
(d) Broadway.

15. What does Mandra do to Miriam on the drive at the end of "Mandra?"
(a) Injects her with heroin.
(b) Reveals Miriam's indiscretions to her husband.
(c) Promises to run away with her to Europe.
(d) Secretly stimulates her to orgasm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Laura initially describe the animal she sees near the first image on the ceiling?

2. What sort of relationship blooms between the attractive man at the end of the story who adores Europe and the narrator/model?

3. What does the narrator/model offer to her boyfriend in "A Model," which he refuses?

4. Why is Albert finally able to make love to Faye?

5. Describe the relationship between the aristocratic woman and her lawyer in "The Chanchiquito."

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