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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: My Object All Sublime; Chapters 37-45: the Nightmare, How to Discard a Mistress, The Bad Year, A First Class Ticket to Europe, The man on the Boat Deck, A Game of Ping Pong, the Premonition, In Pursuit of Noel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does George live?
(a) Long Island.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Queens.
(d) The Bronx.

2. What does Noel blame Marjorie for in Chapter 38?
(a) His current state of desolation and failure.
(b) His current financial situation.
(c) His lack of direction.
(d) His loneliness and frustration.

3. According to Noel, why is his father disappointed in him?
(a) He has not accomplished as much as his father has.
(b) He failed law school.
(c) He is not ruthless enough.
(d) He is not athletic.

4. What does Noel believe Marjorie's destiny to be?
(a) To marry a respectable man and raise their children.
(b) To help the needy.
(c) To fail at everything she tries.
(d) To become a world-famous actress.

5. Why does Marjorie telephone the director in Chapter 37?
(a) To quit the production.
(b) To inform him that she will be late for rehearsal.
(c) To ask for directions to the rehearsal venue.
(d) To recommend a new talent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character has a somewhat withered arm?

2. Where does Marjorie join a dramatic group in Chapter 12?

3. What is the name of the one show which Noel has done since South Wind in Chapter 21?

4. How does Marjorie meet Sandy?

5. Where is Noel going to study in Chapter 38?

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