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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some things Mysty picked on the narrator for when they first met?
(a) He could not handle his liquor and he didn't smoke.
(b) He was too American and his Spanish was lousy.
(c) He could not dance and he did not drink.
(d) He was poor and his clothes were outdated.

2. What was Alex's GPA at school?
(a) 1.4.
(b) 4.0.
(c) 3.0.
(d) 2.5.

3. Where did Mysty and her mother and stepfather live for 5 years?
(a) Quebec.
(b) New York.
(c) Miami.
(d) Paris.

4. What does Alex say when the narrator ask if he and Mysty had ever had a relationship?
(a) Not yet.
(b) She is like my sister.
(c) Of course.
(d) Disgusting.

5. Where does the narrator first meet Mysty?
(a) The airport.
(b) School.
(c) A dance club.
(d) Alex's apartment.

6. What was Henri Casimir doing which concerned his wife?
(a) Trying to kill himself.
(b) Trying to kill her.
(c) Roaming around and muttering to himself.
(d) Starving himself.

7. What did the narrator realize about Alex after spending time with him on the Island?
(a) He was a prince.
(b) He was even wealthier than he thought.
(c) He was not very smart.
(d) He was not actually rich.

8. What did Mysty say she was more interested in having than a boyfriend?
(a) A good book.
(b) A degree.
(c) A visa.
(d) A new car.

9. Why does Alex say the narrator would not last long on the Island?
(a) He is too gringo.
(b) He is too restless.
(c) He is too lazy.
(d) He is too poor.

10. Who is Alex's girlfriend?
(a) Valentina.
(b) Livia.
(c) Mysty.
(d) Sonia.

11. What type of camera does Alex use?
(a) A Nikon.
(b) A Panasonic.
(c) A Pentax.
(d) A Polaroid.

12. Where did Mysty want to move once she graduated?
(a) New York.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Paris.
(d) Miami.

13. What does the narrator say was Mysty's "protective screen" (9)?
(a) Playing dumb.
(b) Acting mean.
(c) Reading books.
(d) Appearing bored.

14. What does Alex say is "the most beautiful country in the world" (10)?
(a) Haiti.
(b) The Dominican Republic.
(c) Canada.
(d) America.

15. Where did Alex's mother go every week to shop?
(a) Providence.
(b) Miami.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Alex seem to spend most of this time?

2. When discussing his friendship with Mysty, the narrator says he spoke as if someone had overdosed him with what?

3. What does Mysty say when the narrator expresses an interest in staying on the Island?

4. During what time does Casimir consistently wander in the direction of the quarantine zone?

5. What did Alex think a photograph had the potential to do?

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