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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. Where does Dennis go from the church?
(a) Work.
(b) Lake Island.
(c) Home.
(d) The studio.
2. What does Dennis learn about Sir Francis when trying to comply with Sir Ambrose's request?
(a) That Sir Francis' father also committed suicide.
(b) That Sir Francis wrote a couple small books.
(c) That the pen is inscribed with a woman's name.
(d) That Sir Francis has a third child who is illegitimate.
3. What did Dennis find difficult to believe when he first worked in Hollywood studios?
(a) That the actors were so childish.
(b) That the drama in real life was more melodramatic than in films.
(c) That there was no loyalty whatsoever.
(d) That the sets were mere facades.
4. When is the first time Dennis Barlow sees a human corpse?
(a) When he is 15 and his grandfather drowns.
(b) When he is in the war in Italy.
(c) When he is 12.
(d) When he is 28.
5. What is Megalopolitan?
(a) A department store.
(b) A film studio.
(c) An amusement park.
(d) A toy store.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Sir Francis' body?
2. What did Dennis do in World War II?
3. What does Dennis decide to do for the funeral?
4. Who is Dennis' boss?
5. What does Barlow go to pick up while he is at work?
Short Essay Questions
1. About what does the author warn readers?
2. Describe the Orchid Room when Dennis visits Whispering Glades the day before Sir Francis' funeral.
3. What was the pinnacle of Sir Francis' life?
4. What does Dennis accomplish during his time in Italy?
5. What does Aimée reveal about herself when she encounters Dennis on the island?
6. What does Dennis see as he walks among the graves?
7. Why is Mr. Schultz displeased with Dennis and how does Dennis try to convince Mr. Schultz to feel otherwise?
8. What does Aimée do to Sir Francis?
9. How does Barlow compare the facades of Hollywood sets to the front of Whispering Glades?
10. What does the opening to Chapter 1 describe?
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