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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. Which university do Nick and Ben attend?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Oxford.
(d) University College London.

2. What kind of yoga does Nick do?
(a) Bikram.
(b) Ashtanga.
(c) Iyengar.
(d) Hatha.

3. Where does Nick note having gotten into keto?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Sacramento.

4. Mimi has a poster of which of the following in her bedroom?
(a) Frieda Kahlo.
(b) Diane Arbus.
(c) Nan Goldin.
(d) Cindy Sherman.

5. Jess notes it odd for Ben to have left behind which of the following?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Watch.
(c) Wallet.
(d) Belt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the novel gloss "arrête ça"?

2. What instrument does Mimi assume Ben plays?

3. What label of wine does Jess pilfer after leaving the hidden staircase?

4. What is the name of Sophie's dog?

5. What stylist does Sophie use?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice from her mother does Jess note was useful for her, although not for her mother?

2. What does Jess note is her main problem in life (24)?

3. What warning does the concierge offer Jess as she makes for her first meeting with Mendelson (89)?

4. How does the concierge describe her lodgings?

5. What opinion about Englishmen is voiced that Ben belies (37)?

6. What reasons does Ben note for feeling that “Jess could hardly have chosen a worse time to decide to come and stay” with him (1)?

7. What does Jess note might be a good motto for herself?

8. What security measures does Jess note on the gate to the building where Ben lives?

9. Why does Mimi note wanting to be more like Camille?

10. What books does Nick have on his shelves?

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