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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. How does John react to the royal wedding?
(a) He does not pay attention to it.
(b) He laughs and scoffs at it.
(c) He cries.
(d) He feels sentimental.

2. Who does John try to punch when he returns to London?
(a) Selina.
(b) Barry.
(c) Martin.
(d) Alec.

3. What is the second book Martina gives John?
(a) 1984.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) 2001.
(d) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

4. What does Fielding think of Martin's improvements?
(a) He is nervous about using them.
(b) He does not find them to be much improved.
(c) He thinks they are brilliant.
(d) He thinks they are unnecessary.

5. Which adjective best describes Spunk?
(a) Narcissistic.
(b) Terrible.
(c) Genuine.
(d) Cultured.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who set up John to be caught by Martina in a bad situation?

2. The relationship between John and Martina moves in which way?

3. Fat Vince finds a job for John working in which of the following?

4. What does John contemplate telling Martina about?

5. Fielding ruins John using which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. What financial problems are revealed to John?

2. In what ways are Butch and Selina similar?

3. Why does Doris become significant after Fielding's big reveal?

4. What do the actors in the novel seem to want for their characters on film?

5. What makes John's relationship with Martina the antithesis of his relationship with Selina?

6. Why does John feel better having less money?

7. How does John feel about his biological father?

8. Is Martin sincere?

9. Why does John sleep with Butch?

10. Is Martina ideal for John as a romantic partner?

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