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Lucky Jim
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Question 1 of 12
What is Dixon a lecturer on?
A
Mathematics
B
Economics
C
Art
D
History
Question 2 of 12
What time period is this novel set in?
A
Soon after Cold War
B
Soon after Civil War
C
Soon after WWI
D
Soon after WWII
Question 3 of 12
What is Dixon NOT scared of at the beginning of the book?
A
Missing a lecture
B
Revealing his dislike of his boss
C
Making a bad impression
D
Losing his job
Question 4 of 12
What does Dixon accidentally do to his bedsheets?
A
Stains them
B
Rips them
C
Burns holes in them
D
Cuts them
Question 5 of 12
Who convinces Dixon to go after Christine?
A
Bertrand
B
Margaret
C
Carol
D
Catchpole
Question 6 of 12
Who is Dixon in a "relationship" with?
A
Carol
B
Christine
C
Paula
D
Margaret
Question 7 of 12
Why does Dixon drink before the final lecture?
A
He doesn't know how else to relax
B
He wants to forget about Christine
C
He's worried he will lose his job
D
Bertrand argues with him
Question 8 of 12
Who offers Dixon a job after he is fired?
A
Catchpole
B
Christine
C
Bertrand
D
Gore-Urquhart
Question 9 of 12
What does Catchpole tell Dixon?
A
Margaret is in love with Dixon
B
Margaret is unemployed
C
Margaret is a narcisist
D
Margaret faked her suicide attempt
Question 10 of 12
What does Dixon ask Christine at the end of the book?
A
To marry him
B
To be his girlfriend
C
To go to London with him
D
To move in with him
Question 11 of 12
Where does Dixon meet Christine at the end?
A
College
B
Airport
C
His house
D
Train station
Question 12 of 12
What does Dixon do when he sees the Welches at the end of the book?
A
Curses
B
Laughs
C
Yells
D
Hides
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