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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. Who is Betsy Tilden?
(a) An early girlfriend of Nick's.
(b) A famous actress.
(c) Gerald's lover.
(d) Toby's girlfriend.

2. What school friend of Nick's is also running for office?
(a) Pat Grayson.
(b) Nat Henmer.
(c) Graham Strong.
(d) Polly Tompkins.

3. Who is the only one in the house excited about the Tippers' arrival?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Wani.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Catherine.

4. What is Nick going to do in the afternoon after Wani leaves?
(a) Move to a new apartment.
(b) Drive to France.
(c) Sell his car.
(d) Get an HIV test.

5. Whose new mobile phone does Gerald use?
(a) Penny's.
(b) Badger's.
(c) Toby's.
(d) Nick's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Avison teach?

2. Which friend of Gerald's comes to give him advice after the scandal concerning Nick breaks?

3. Who is with Gerald in the the most recent photo hanging on the Feddens' wall?

4. What happens to Nick's walnut bed?

5. What does M. Mitterand say is the "supreme political virtue"?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Catherine, what is Gerald's view of his constituents?

2. What does the Gauguin painting "Le Matin aux Champs" represent, according to Catherine?

3. What does Sally Tipper look like?

4. Who is Nat getting married to?

5. What does Penny document in her diary?

6. What is on Abbots' Field?

7. How does Nick know Nat Henmer?

8. Why is Rachel so upset with Nick?

9. What is the "different side" of the Prime Minister that Wani knows?

10. How does Barry Groom react to his meeting with the Prime Minister?

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