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Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapters 6–7
Chapters 8–9
Chapters 10–11
Chapters 12–13
Chapters 14–15
Chapters 16–17
Chapter 18
Chapters 19–20
Chapters 21–22
Chapters 23–25
Characters
Character List
Jim Dixon
Margaret Peel
Christine Callaghan
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Character Analysis
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapters 6-7
Chapters 8-9
Chapters 10-11
Chapters 12-13
Chapters 14-15
Chapters 16-17
Chapter 18
Chapters 19-20
Chapters 21-22
Chapters 23-25
Study Questions
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Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Glossary of Literary Terms
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Chapters 14-15 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 14-15 Quiz
1
of 5
In the cab, Dixon is annoyed that Christine does not feel bad about what?
Stealing taxi from Barclays
Cheating on Bertrand
Going home with him
Ignoring her uncle
2
of 5
In the cab, Christine reveals to Dixon that lately she has been experiencing ___.
Depression
Panic attacks
Attraction to him
Frustration with Bertrand
3
of 5
What reasoning does Dixon offer to Christine regarding why she should not marry Bertrand?
He can't paint
He has no income
He is self-interested
He is cheating
4
of 5
When the cab reaches the Welches' house, what does Christine ask Dixon to help her do?
Break up with Bernard
Hide the bedsheets
Open the liquor cabinet
Enter the locked house
5
of 5
Once inside the Welches' house, what do Christine and Dixon do?
Kiss
Eat cookies
Drink coffee
All of the above
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