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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 name does Dangerfield tell Mary to use when she corresponds with him?
(a) James Hall IV.
(b) Percivil Bettermere.
(c) Lord Darlington.
(d) Clayton Whittington.

2. Which of the following is NOT part of the meal that Miss Frost prepares?
(a) Tea.
(b) Muffins.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Eggs.

3. Which friend does Dangerfield phone from his hotel?
(a) Gerard.
(b) MacDoon.
(c) Spencer.
(d) Ellis.

4. Where do Dangerfield and Mary make love?
(a) A bathroom.
(b) A shed.
(c) A park.
(d) A bedroom.

5. What item of Lilly's does Dangerfield consider stealing?
(a) Ring.
(b) Book.
(c) Wallet.
(d) Watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary comment on when she sees Dangerfield naked for his bath?

2. O'Keefe wonders what Dangerfield will do with __________________.

3. What does Dangerfield wear when he, MacDoon and Parnell go out drinking?

4. What is O'Keefe's one goal in life?

5. What does Dangerfield receive in the mail in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dangerfield relent and go to the party Clocklan invited him to attend?

2. What happens when Marion refuses to give Dangerfield any money?

3. How do Dangerfield and Lilly differ in their views about consequences?

4. At whose expense does Dangerfield live a better life in London?

5. How does Dangerfield's move from Dublin to London show the difference between poverty and wealth?

6. Why does Mary's bath symbolize her new life?

7. Describe the dire straits in which Tony Malarkey is living.

8. Contrast the worlds of Mary and Dangerfield.

9. How does Dangerfield's change in his personal hygiene reflect his move into a wealthier lifestyle?

10. Who is the last person in his Dublin experience that Dangerfield visits before leaving for London?

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