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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose death does Amory hear about when he returns to New York after his summer with Eleanor?
(a) Tom's.
(b) Monsignor Darcy's.
(c) Alec's.
(d) Burne's.

2. Who does Amory get a ride from on the way home from a funeral?
(a) Cecelia.
(b) Rosalind.
(c) A stranger.
(d) Beatrice.

3. How does Amory feel when he runs into an old acquaintance while traveling after his summer with Eleanor?
(a) Angry.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Uncomfortable.

4. What does Eleanor yell at Amory for when he first tries to kiss her?
(a) The fact that he kissed her before leaving.
(b) His scratchy beard.
(c) His prudish religious beliefs.
(d) The length of time it took for him to kiss her.

5. Who introduces Rosalind to a group of suitable men to marry?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her mother.

6. How does Amory feel after hearing about the dangerous thing Rosalind did at a swimming party once?
(a) He loves her even more.
(b) He is worried.
(c) He is jealous.
(d) He is shocked.

7. How does one of Rosalind's former lovers describe her?
(a) Selfish.
(b) Obsessive.
(c) Fearless.
(d) Eccentric.

8. Where does Amory's old acquaintance hide the illegal substance he has when he runs into Amory?
(a) His car.
(b) His luggage.
(c) His shoe.
(d) His hat.

9. What do Eleanor and Amory talk about during the summer?
(a) Their talents.
(b) Music.
(c) Their pasts.
(d) Literature.

10. How does Amory know Mrs. Lawrence?
(a) She is a friend of Monsignor Darcy.
(b) She was his teacher.
(c) She read some of his published work.
(d) She knew his mother.

11. What illegal substance is the old acquaintance of Amory's hiding when they run into each other?
(a) Snuffing powder.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Bourbon.

12. What does Amory say the ideal world would be based on?
(a) Equality.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Entitlement.
(d) Peace.

13. Where does Amory go at the end of the book?
(a) His apartment.
(b) A church.
(c) Princeton.
(d) The graveyard.

14. What does Amory do when his old acquaintance is in danger of being arrested?
(a) He tells the police where the girl is.
(b) He pretends to be the one with the girl.
(c) He pays the police to not arrest him.
(d) He hides the girl.

15. Where does Amory sleep while he is traveling after his summer with Eleanor?
(a) Alec's hotel.
(b) A bus station.
(c) Rosalind's house.
(d) Tom's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Amory avoid after he stops drinking?

2. What does Amory start doing in bars after being rejected by Rosalind?

3. Where does Amory go after being rejected by Rosalind?

4. Who tells Rosalind to refuse Amory's proposal to her?

5. Where is Amory's work published after he stops drinking?

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