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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (sections iii-iv).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Irishman Larry makes friends with during the war?
(a) Eamonn
(b) Franny
(c) Joe
(d) Patty

2. At what time of year do Mrs. Bradley and Isabel arrive in Paris?
(a) Spring
(b) Winter
(c) Summer
(d) Autumn

3. What does Larry say he spends time doing?
(a) Writing and drawing
(b) Joking and laughing
(c) Reading and writing
(d) Loafing and reading

4. What play does Maugham go to see in this chapter?
(a) The Caretaker
(b) Faust
(c) Berenice
(d) Death of a Salesman

5. What does the author admit is part of his problem in writing the novel?
(a) He is writing about Paris.
(b) He is writing about friends.
(c) He is writing about his secrets.
(d) He is writing about an American.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel presume Larry still is?

2. Where does Larry say he learned hypnosis?

3. To whho does Maugham compare Larry?

4. What does Maugham compliment Isabel on to calm her down?

5. What is Larry's excuse for not eating lunch with Elliott?

(see the answer key)

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