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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ellen Cherry borrow $500 from after leaving art school?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Boomer.
(c) Patsy.
(d) Verlin.

2. Boomer sells one of his sculptures on the condition that he has to go where to assemble it?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Colonial Pines.
(c) Greenwich Village.
(d) Seattle.

3. Who are Spike Cohen and Roland Abu Hadee?
(a) Buddy's partners in his quest to rebuild the temple.
(b) Movie producers.
(c) Founders of Isaac and Ishmael's.
(d) Doormen in Ellen Cherry's building.

4. What does Ellen Cherry paint shortly after beginning work at the I & I?
(a) The objects.
(b) The I & I.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Patsy.

5. Who dreams about Rebuilding the Temple?
(a) Spoon.
(b) Ellen Cherry.
(c) Patsy.
(d) Buddy.

6. What is Isaac and Ishmael's?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A new religion.
(c) A club.
(d) An art gallery.

7. Why do the objects begin to suspect that Ellen Cherry might be able to help them?
(a) Because she paints pictures of them.
(b) Because Spoon and Can 'o Beans belongs to her.
(c) Because she is an artist.
(d) Because she is interested in Turn Around Norman.

8. Who is attacked by a porcupine?
(a) Can 'o Beans.
(b) Painted Stick.
(c) Conch Shell.
(d) Dirty Sock.

9. What things make Buddy doubt God?
(a) The death of his parents.
(b) His unfulfilled desire for fame and wealth.
(c) His inability to find a wife and have children.
(d) His bad teeth and the pustules on his face.

10. What kind of a stand does Roland Abu Hadee open?
(a) Peanut.
(b) Pretzel.
(c) Falafel.
(d) Hot dog.

11. Who sleeps with Buddy?
(a) Patsy.
(b) Patsy's sister.
(c) Ellen Cherry.
(d) Ultima.

12. The only time we see Buddy at home, what is he doing that is unusual for him?
(a) Talking on the phone.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Consulting the bible.
(d) Reading a book.

13. What happens to Spoon?
(a) She is broken in the dishwasher at the I & I.
(b) Ellen Cherry throws her in the trash.
(c) She escapes and finds her way back to the other objects.
(d) She falls into the custody of the New York police.

14. What frustrates Boomer about people's reaction to the Turkey?
(a) They keep wanting to touch it.
(b) They want to go inside it.
(c) They don't understand why he makes it.
(d) They keep praising it.

15. Who showed up on a bus outside the I & I?
(a) Boomer.
(b) Patsy.
(c) Verlin.
(d) Buddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third veil?

2. What does Boomer look for that he then realizes he and Ellen Cherry leave in the cave?

3. What does Can 'o Beans identify as one of the major causes of mental illness in human beings?

4. Where is Ellen Cherry in the section of the book called The Fourth Veil?

5. What is the first college Roland Abu Hadee attends?

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