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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. In Chapter 18, how does Dixon describe his relationship with Margaret?
(a) As fate.
(b) As a duty.
(c) As torture.
(d) As a mockery.

2. What does Dixon do to get the first taxi in Chapter 13?
(a) He pretends to be someone else.
(b) No one else is around to claim it.
(c) He runs in the middle of the street.
(d) He offers a bribe.

3. In Chapter 16, what does Dixon tell Margaret about their relationship?
(a) That they should make a commitment.
(b) That they should see other people, too.
(c) That they should stop seeing each other.
(d) That they should talk about it later.

4. What do Dixon and Christine do after their first kiss?
(a) Have coffee.
(b) Leave immediately.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Go to sleep.

5. In Chapter 17, what does Welch do when he runs into Dixon at the library?
(a) Asks him to leave.
(b) Tells him to finish his lecture sooner.
(c) Gives him a second lecture job.
(d) Gives him a list of books to check out.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the meeting Welch makes with Dixon in Chapter 17 interfere with his plans?

2. Why does Dixon go to breakfast early in Chapter 17?

3. Where does Dixon punch Bertrand?

4. After their first kiss, what does Dixon say about Margaret?

5. In Chapter 17, what does Johns warn Dixon of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can't Dixon cancel his date with Christine over the phone?

2. In Chapter 18, why is Dixon upset with Welch's offer of dinner?

3. In Chapter 17, how does Dixon reflect on his "Merrie England" lecture?

4. What happens when Dixon and Bertrand get into a fistfight?

5. While in the taxi after the dance, what does Christine reveal to Dixon about her emotional state?

6. When Mrs. Welch accuses Dixon in Chapter 18, how does he respond?

7. When Catchpole meets with Dixon, what does he tell him?

8. What happens when Dixon asks the taxi driver to go to Welch's?

9. After Johns reads the fake letter from Dixon, what does he do?

10. How does Dixon help Christine get into Welch's house after the dance?

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