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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 Gulliver say is appealing about Rose Curtland?
(a) Her nose.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her legs.
(d) Her waist.

2. Where does Jean's father live?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Manchester.
(d) London.

3. What is the name of Gideon's wife?
(a) Patricia.
(b) Annie.
(c) Denise.
(d) Lily.

4. Which two leaders does Gulliver describe as wicked?
(a) Churchill and Mussolini.
(b) Hitler and Stalin.
(c) Truman and Chamberlain.
(d) Franco and Lenin.

5. What does Violet say Oxford University is turning her daughter into?
(a) A snob.
(b) A whore.
(c) A pervert.
(d) A prig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of democracy does Crimond say they have at the moment?

2. What kind of books does Rose say Gerard recommends?

3. Who does Jean promise Crimond she won't see again?

4. What is Leonard Fairfax studying in America?

5. What do the activists attack Crimond for not caring about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at Lily's house when first Tamar and then Gulliver visits her?

2. What impassioned spech does Jean give about her and Crimond's relationship?

3. Why does Tamar fall into a deep depression?

4. Why do Gideon and Pat want to adopt Tamar?

5. Why is Crimond suspicious of Tamar when she visits Jean?

6. How do Tamar and Duncan end up sleeping together?

7. Why does Jean decide to leave Duncan for the second time?

8. How is Jean and Crimond's relationship affecting Duncan?

9. How do Duncan and Jean reconcile?

10. What reason does Crimond give for alienating his Oxford friends?

(see the answer keys)

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