diff --git a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/fixtures.go b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/fixtures.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d951160
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/fixtures.go
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+// +build fixtures
+
+package objects
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"testing"
+
+	th "github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/testhelper"
+	fake "github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/testhelper/client"
+)
+
+// HandleDownloadObjectSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer/testObject` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `Download` response.
+func HandleDownloadObjectSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "GET")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+		fmt.Fprintf(w, "Successful download with Gophercloud")
+	})
+}
+
+// ExpectedListInfo is the result expected from a call to `List` when full
+// info is requested.
+var ExpectedListInfo = []Object{
+	Object{
+		Hash:         "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
+		LastModified: "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
+		Bytes:        14,
+		Name:         "goodbye",
+		ContentType:  "application/octet-stream",
+	},
+	Object{
+		Hash:         "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
+		LastModified: "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
+		Bytes:        14,
+		Name:         "hello",
+		ContentType:  "application/octet-stream",
+	},
+}
+
+// ExpectedListNames is the result expected from a call to `List` when just
+// object names are requested.
+var ExpectedListNames = []string{"hello", "goodbye"}
+
+// HandleListObjectsInfoSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `List` response when full info is requested.
+func HandleListObjectsInfoSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "GET")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		r.ParseForm()
+		marker := r.Form.Get("marker")
+		switch marker {
+		case "":
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, `[
+      {
+        "hash": "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
+        "last_modified": "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
+        "bytes": 14,
+        "name": "goodbye",
+        "content_type": "application/octet-stream"
+      },
+      {
+        "hash": "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
+        "last_modified": "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
+        "bytes": 14,
+        "name": "hello",
+        "content_type": "application/octet-stream"
+      }
+    ]`)
+		case "hello":
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, `[]`)
+		default:
+			t.Fatalf("Unexpected marker: [%s]", marker)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+// HandleListObjectNamesSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `List` response when only object names are requested.
+func HandleListObjectNamesSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "GET")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "text/plain")
+
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "text/plain")
+		r.ParseForm()
+		marker := r.Form.Get("marker")
+		switch marker {
+		case "":
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "hello\ngoodbye\n")
+		case "goodbye":
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "")
+		default:
+			t.Fatalf("Unexpected marker: [%s]", marker)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+// HandleCreateObjectSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer/testObject` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `Create` response.
+func HandleCreateObjectSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "PUT")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
+	})
+}
+
+// HandleCopyObjectSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer/testObject` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `Copy` response.
+func HandleCopyObjectSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "COPY")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Destination", "/newTestContainer/newTestObject")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
+	})
+}
+
+// HandleDeleteObjectSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer/testObject` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `Delete` response.
+func HandleDeleteObjectSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "DELETE")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
+	})
+}
+
+// HandleUpdateObjectSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer/testObject` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `Update` response.
+func HandleUpdateObjectSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "POST")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Object-Meta-Gophercloud-Test", "objects")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusAccepted)
+	})
+}
+
+// HandleGetObjectSuccessfully creates an HTTP handler at `/testContainer/testObject` on the test handler mux that
+// responds with a `Get` response.
+func HandleGetObjectSuccessfully(t *testing.T) {
+	th.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		th.TestMethod(t, r, "HEAD")
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
+		th.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
+		w.Header().Add("X-Object-Meta-Gophercloud-Test", "objects")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
+	})
+}
diff --git a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests_test.go b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests_test.go
index 7147782..232e626 100644
--- a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests_test.go
+++ b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests_test.go
@@ -2,247 +2,113 @@
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"fmt"
-	"net/http"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/pagination"
-	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/testhelper"
+	th "github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/testhelper"
 	fake "github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/testhelper/client"
 )
 
-var metadata = map[string]string{"Gophercloud-Test": "objects"}
-
 func TestDownloadObject(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
-
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "GET")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
-		fmt.Fprintf(w, "Successful download with Gophercloud")
-	})
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleDownloadObjectSuccessfully(t)
 
 	content, err := Download(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", nil).ExtractContent()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error downloading object: %v", err)
-	}
-	if string(content) != "Successful download with Gophercloud" {
-		t.Errorf("Expected %s, got %s", "Successful download with Gophercloud", content)
-	}
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+	th.CheckEquals(t, string(content), "Successful download with Gophercloud")
 }
 
 func TestListObjectInfo(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
-
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "GET")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-
-		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
-		r.ParseForm()
-		marker := r.Form.Get("marker")
-		switch marker {
-		case "":
-			fmt.Fprintf(w, `[
-				{
-					"hash": "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
-					"last_modified": "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
-					"bytes": 14,
-					"name": "goodbye",
-					"content_type": "application/octet-stream"
-				},
-				{
-					"hash": "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
-					"last_modified": "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
-					"bytes": 14,
-					"name": "hello",
-					"content_type": "application/octet-stream"
-				}
-			]`)
-		case "hello":
-			fmt.Fprintf(w, `[]`)
-		default:
-			t.Fatalf("Unexpected marker: [%s]", marker)
-		}
-	})
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleListObjectsInfoSuccessfully(t)
 
 	count := 0
-
-	err := List(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", &ListOpts{Full: true}).EachPage(func(page pagination.Page) (bool, error) {
+	options := &ListOpts{Full: true}
+	err := List(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", options).EachPage(func(page pagination.Page) (bool, error) {
 		count++
 		actual, err := ExtractInfo(page)
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Errorf("Failed to extract object info: %v", err)
-			return false, err
-		}
+		th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
 
-		expected := []Object{
-			Object{
-				Hash:         "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
-				LastModified: "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
-				Bytes:        14,
-				Name:         "goodbye",
-				ContentType:  "application/octet-stream",
-			},
-			Object{
-				Hash:         "451e372e48e0f6b1114fa0724aa79fa1",
-				LastModified: "2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC",
-				Bytes:        14,
-				Name:         "hello",
-				ContentType:  "application/octet-stream",
-			},
-		}
-
-		testhelper.CheckDeepEquals(t, actual, expected)
+		th.CheckDeepEquals(t, ExpectedListInfo, actual)
 
 		return true, nil
 	})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error(err)
-	}
-
-	if count != 1 {
-		t.Errorf("Expected 1 page, got %d", count)
-	}
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+	th.CheckEquals(t, count, 1)
 }
 
 func TestListObjectNames(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
-
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "GET")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "text/plain")
-
-		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "text/plain")
-		r.ParseForm()
-		marker := r.Form.Get("marker")
-		switch marker {
-		case "":
-			fmt.Fprintf(w, "hello\ngoodbye\n")
-		case "goodbye":
-			fmt.Fprintf(w, "")
-		default:
-			t.Fatalf("Unexpected marker: [%s]", marker)
-		}
-	})
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleListObjectNamesSuccessfully(t)
 
 	count := 0
-	List(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", &ListOpts{Full: false}).EachPage(func(page pagination.Page) (bool, error) {
+	options := &ListOpts{Full: false}
+	err := List(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", options).EachPage(func(page pagination.Page) (bool, error) {
 		count++
 		actual, err := ExtractNames(page)
 		if err != nil {
-			t.Errorf("Failed to extract object names: %v", err)
+			t.Errorf("Failed to extract container names: %v", err)
 			return false, err
 		}
 
-		expected := []string{"hello", "goodbye"}
-
-		testhelper.CheckDeepEquals(t, expected, actual)
+		th.CheckDeepEquals(t, ExpectedListNames, actual)
 
 		return true, nil
 	})
-
-	if count != 1 {
-		t.Errorf("Expected 1 page, got %d", count)
-	}
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+	th.CheckEquals(t, count, 1)
 }
 
 func TestCreateObject(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
-
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "PUT")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
-	})
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleCreateObjectSuccessfully(t)
 
 	content := bytes.NewBufferString("Did gyre and gimble in the wabe")
 	options := &CreateOpts{ContentType: "application/json"}
-	_, err := Create(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", content, options).Extract()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error creating object: %v", err)
-	}
+	_, err := Create(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", content, options).ExtractHeaders()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
 }
 
 func TestCopyObject(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
-
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "COPY")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Destination", "/newTestContainer/newTestObject")
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
-	})
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleCopyObjectSuccessfully(t)
 
 	options := &CopyOpts{Destination: "/newTestContainer/newTestObject"}
-	_, err := Copy(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", options).Extract()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error copying object: %v", err)
-	}
+	_, err := Copy(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", options).ExtractHeaders()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
 }
 
 func TestDeleteObject(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleDeleteObjectSuccessfully(t)
 
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "DELETE")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
-	})
-
-	_, err := Delete(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", nil).Extract()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error deleting object: %v", err)
-	}
+	_, err := Delete(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", nil).ExtractHeaders()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
 }
 
 func TestUpateObjectMetadata(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleUpdateObjectSuccessfully(t)
 
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "POST")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Object-Meta-Gophercloud-Test", "objects")
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusAccepted)
-	})
-
-	_, err := Update(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", &UpdateOpts{Metadata: metadata}).Extract()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error updating object metadata: %v", err)
-	}
+	options := &UpdateOpts{Metadata: map[string]string{"Gophercloud-Test": "objects"}}
+	_, err := Update(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", options).ExtractHeaders()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
 }
 
 func TestGetObject(t *testing.T) {
-	testhelper.SetupHTTP()
-	defer testhelper.TeardownHTTP()
+	th.SetupHTTP()
+	defer th.TeardownHTTP()
+	HandleGetObjectSuccessfully(t)
 
-	testhelper.Mux.HandleFunc("/testContainer/testObject", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		testhelper.TestMethod(t, r, "HEAD")
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "X-Auth-Token", fake.TokenID)
-		testhelper.TestHeader(t, r, "Accept", "application/json")
-		w.Header().Add("X-Object-Meta-Gophercloud-Test", "objects")
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
-	})
-
-	expected := metadata
+	expected := map[string]string{"Gophercloud-Test": "objects"}
 	actual, err := Get(fake.ServiceClient(), "testContainer", "testObject", nil).ExtractMetadata()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error getting object metadata: %v", err)
-	}
-	testhelper.CheckDeepEquals(t, expected, actual)
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+	th.CheckDeepEquals(t, expected, actual)
 }