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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blanche do when she becomes exasperated with Dirk?
(a) Pulls his hair.
(b) Kicks him in the shin.
(c) Slaps him in the face.
(d) Pokes him in the eye.

2. How does Dr. Coutras know Strickland?
(a) He bought some of his paintings.
(b) He commissioned him for a potrait.
(c) He attended his death.
(d) He played chess with him.

3. What does Crabbe say Strickland walks up and down the room like?
(a) An agitated tiger.
(b) A schitzophrenic.
(c) A posessed man.
(d) A caged beast.

4. What country does Crabbe suggest Dirk goes to for awhile?
(a) Italy.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Holland.

5. Why does Nichols have to cut his time short with Crabbe?
(a) He is feeling sick.
(b) His wife is calling him.
(c) He has to get back to work.
(d) He has an appointment.

6. What does Dirk say has happened to Blanche in this section?
(a) She has left Paris.
(b) She has broken her leg.
(c) She has killed herself.
(d) She has contracted a disease.

7. What does Stroeve try to use to destroy the painting?
(a) A knife.
(b) A fork.
(c) A scalpel.
(d) A scraper.

8. What was the name of the old sailor Strickland and Nichols stayed with?
(a) Macho Mike.
(b) Tall John.
(c) Big Bill.
(d) Tough Bill.

9. What does Crabbe think Strickland is incapable of?
(a) Love.
(b) Artistry.
(c) Hate.
(d) Affection.

10. What does Strickland say is a weakness?
(a) IQ.
(b) Love.
(c) Hate.
(d) Laughter.

11. Who suggests that Crabbe visits Captain Brunot?
(a) Eden.
(b) Strickland.
(c) Tiare.
(d) Ata.

12. What does the nurse say Blanche is too weak to use?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A knife and fork.
(c) A hairdryer.
(d) A pen.

13. What country did Abraham decide was perfect for him?
(a) USA.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Spain.

14. What does Crabbe think Dirk's father does in the evening?
(a) Watches television.
(b) Reads the newspaper.
(c) Listens to the radio.
(d) Talks with his sons.

15. Who does Tiare Johnson love making dinners for?
(a) White men.
(b) Children.
(c) Tourists.
(d) Strays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Strickland say Dirk is good at?

2. What does Crabbe say is Strickland's constant struggle?

3. What does Crabbe say he would like to represent Mrs. Strickland as?

4. What is the destination of the ship Strickland finds a job on after his fight with Bill?

5. Where does Dirk wait for Blanche?

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