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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 city has Strickland run off to?
(a) London.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Paris.

2. What is MacAndrew's rank in the army?
(a) Private.
(b) General.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Sergeant.

3. What game does Amy say Charles is great at?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Polo.
(c) Poker.
(d) Golf.

4. What is Mr. Strickland's job in London?
(a) A painter.
(b) A stockbroker.
(c) A writer.
(d) An accountant.

5. How does Mrs. Strickland offer to help her husband?
(a) Finding him another woman.
(b) Divorcing him.
(c) Sending him money.
(d) Building him a studio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say was authentic about Charles Strickland?

2. What does Strickland drink in the restaurant?

3. Who visits Crabb in Chapter 28?

4. How does Strickland address Dirk?

5. What city does Crabbe travel to in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author describe Strickland's appearance?

2. How does Strickland try to keep himself alive?

3. How does Dirk persuade Blanche to let Strickland stay?

4. Describe Strickland's job as a tour guide?

5. What is Rose Waterford's reaction to Strickland's disappearance?

6. Why does Dirk say he can't get into his apartment?

7. Why does Strickland say he has come to Paris?

8. What does Strickland say he has been doing for the previous five years?

9. How does Mrs. Strickland begin to make something of her life?

10. Who is Dirk Stroeve?

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