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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. What does Persse attempt to find in the airport?
(a) The chapel.
(b) A working payphone.
(c) Lost and Found.
(d) A shoeshine man.

2. Who does Cheryl Summerbee seat next to Persse on the plane?
(a) Nuns.
(b) Another professor.
(c) An elderly woman who is deaf.
(d) A mother with three young children.

3. What name did Angelica use while stripping in Soho?
(a) Lily.
(b) Rose.
(c) Petunia.
(d) Violet.

4. In what city does Persse teach?
(a) Galway.
(b) Limerick.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Cork.

5. What is the name of Morris Zapp's ex-wife?
(a) Angelica.
(b) Desiree.
(c) Joy.
(d) Hilary.

Short Answer Questions

1. ELIZA is named after a character in what play?

2. What does the chapel resemble physically?

3. In what country does Fulvia Morgana teach?

4. What color was the light in the council representative's bedroom?

5. What was the council representative's wife wearing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Dr. Akbil Borak reading the entire "Collected Works of William Hazlitt"?

2. Why is Morris Zapp so hesitant to accept Fulvia's advances?

3. What is Miss Sybil Maiden's overarching theory about literature?

4. How does the Ringbaums' day go after landing in London?

5. What does Robin Dempsey's Centre of Computational Statistics tell Ronald Frobisher about his writing?

6. Why does Ronald Frobisher hold such a grudge against Rudyard Parkinson?

7. What joke does Angelica play on both Robin Dempsey and Persse?

8. What are Morris Zapp's reasons for jogging?

9. What is Morris' advice to Philip regarding his conference?

10. Describe the atmosphere Philip sets to tell his story about Joy.

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