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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33, Rainy-Day Laundry, Car Rental, Bob Dylan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say was his "training" for tuning in on a better life?
(a) Watching Casablanca.
(b) Learning to sail.
(c) Reading The Greening of America.
(d) Divorcing his wife.

2. Why does the Colonel say the narrator's love for the Librarian may not be prudent?
(a) Without mind, she cannot return his feelings.
(b) She is married.
(c) She does not care about him; she only helps him because she has to.
(d) She is too young.

3. What does the narrator eat with his beer at the beer hall after buying his new clothes?
(a) Chips.
(b) A burger.
(c) Oysters.
(d) A pretzel.

4. What does the Professor say will happen in regards to the narrator's three cognitive circuits?
(a) The program the Professor wrote will kill the second circuit.
(b) The first two circuits are going to burn out.
(c) The narrator will end up stuck in circuit three with no hope of return.
(d) The circuits have arranged themselves in a never-ending loop.

5. What does the Colonel give the narrator to help nurse him back to health?
(a) Tea.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A bandage.
(d) Soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing the Professor asks for on seeing his granddaughter and the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 25?

2. Why does the narrator rent the car?

3. How many people are at the laundromat when the narrator arrives?

4. What does the Professor say he did to the core consciousness of his test subjects?

5. How does the Professor explain the fact that the narrator was the only test subject that didn't die.

(see the answer key)

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