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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. According to the narrator, what did Dexter desire?
(a) Association with glittering things.
(b) Glittering things themself.
(c) A wealthy, beautiful wife.
(d) Association with glittering people.

2. In what town was Dexter born?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Keeble.
(c) Jackson.
(d) St. Paul.

3. What had Dexter hoped Judy would wear at their first dinner?
(a) Something more elaborate.
(b) Someting more revealing.
(c) Something more conservative.
(d) Something he had bought for her.

4. How does the narrator describe the girl's looks?
(a) She was attractive, but too skinny.
(b) She was arrestingly beautiful.
(c) She was ugly as sin.
(d) She was alright.

5. Dexter owned the largest string of his type of business in his section of the country by the time he was what age?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty-seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character?

2. Who made the suit Dexter wore to Judy's house?

3. What does Judy ask if she may do after dinner?

4. What drowns out the music Dexter is hearing while on the raft?

5. What does Judy say she fully intended to do to some of the poor people she dated?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Devlin describe Judy?

2. What do the golfers think of Dexter?

3. How does Devlin describe Judy's marriage?

4. What did Dexter intend to do at the end of Part 5?

5. Why does Dexter caddy?

6. What does the narrator mean by saying that Judy was entertained only by the gratification of her own desires?

7. Why did Judy leave the man she was with earlier in the day before she and Dexter had dinner in Part 3?

8. What is Dexter's impression of Judy's dress in Part 3?

9. What does Dexter do after Devlin leaves his office?

10. What happened to Dexter's laundry business in Part 5?

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