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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "I fall upon the thorns of life, I bleed"?
(a) George.
(b) Herzog.
(c) Ramona.
(d) Simkin.

2. Where does Herzog see Madeleine?
(a) In her kitchen.
(b) In the backyard.
(c) In the driveway.
(d) In the bathroom.

3. Of what does the day remind Herzog?
(a) His father's funeral.
(b) June's birth.
(c) His divorce.
(d) His mother's funeral.

4. How does Ramona know Herzog left town?
(a) She was guessing.
(b) A friend told her.
(c) Herzog told her.
(d) She saw him.

5. What does Ramona mean by "riches of life"?
(a) Love.
(b) Schooling.
(c) Money.
(d) Gifts.

6. When was the last time Herzog saw Madeleine?
(a) August.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) October.

7. What did Herzog take the last time he visited Taube?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A watch chain
(c) Money.
(d) A silver coin case.

8. Where does Herzog visit first?
(a) Himmelstein's office.
(b) His father's old home.
(c) Madeleine's house.
(d) Lucas' house.

9. Who calls Herzog in Chapter 5?
(a) Madeleine.
(b) Valentine.
(c) June.
(d) Ramona.

10. Why does Herzog leave the first courtroom?
(a) He wants to go home.
(b) He has an appointment.
(c) He thinks he is having a heart attack.
(d) He is bored.

11. What does Herzog send Valentine from the airport?
(a) A package.
(b) A letter.
(c) A death threat.
(d) A phone call.

12. What does Herzog miss about Daisy's mother, Polina?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Her apple strudel.
(c) Her Quaker Oats.
(d) Her advice.

13. To what does Herzog compare Madeleine in Chapter 5?
(a) A strange creature.
(b) A gondolier.
(c) An education.
(d) A sister.

14. What does Simkin recommend to Herzog?
(a) Hire a private investigator.
(b) Ignore the situation.
(c) Sue.
(d) Take a vacation.

15. How does Simkin describe Valentine?
(a) As a public speaker.
(b) As a learned man.
(c) As an actor.
(d) As a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Herzog and June leave the aquarium?

2. What does his anger make Herzog feel capable of?

3. Where is the key Herzog needs?

4. What does June like about her father?

5. What does Herzog have to have in Chapter 6?

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