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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Simon say will have to happen in order for the world to survive?
(a) everyone must have enough to eat
(b) the population has to shrink
(c) war must stop
(d) each person must become a ragpicker

2. Before Og, how long had it been since Simon received a birthday present?
(a) thirty-five years
(b) two years
(c) never
(d) ten years

3. Who did Og find in the apartment building to ask about Simon?
(a) the janitor
(b) the building's owner
(c) the manager
(d) no one

4. Where did Simon end up putting his birthday present?
(a) in the refridgerator
(b) in his window box
(c) in his bedroom
(d) on the coffee table

5. What are the two ingredients necessary for Simon's writing to be a success?
(a) must have illustrations and humor
(b) must be a need for it and must have wide distribution
(c) must cost a lot and be rare
(d) must be read and understood

6. Why did God recite so much about the body of humans?
(a) to show their uniqueness
(b) to show how humans are so beneath Him
(c) to show His power
(d) to show how clever He was

7. What was Og's first thought when he could find no evidence of Simon's existence?
(a) that Simon was playing a joke
(b) that he had dreamed all of it
(c) that he was having a nervous breakdown
(d) that Simon was angry at him

8. What did Og see when he was driving past Simon's apartment?
(a) Simon
(b) Simon's dog
(c) the geranium
(d) nothing

9. What did Simon call the people he'd helped?
(a) the outcasts
(b) the unwanted
(c) the fringes
(d) angels from the dump

10. Why does Og hate office parties?
(a) they cost too much money
(b) someone always drinks too much
(c) having to clean up afterwards
(d) people always get in a fight

11. How did Og react to Simon's letter?
(a) he laughed
(b) he cried
(c) he was disappointed
(d) he became angry

12. Where did Og find a brown manila envelope when he came back to his office in Chapter 7?
(a) on his desk
(b) in his mail slot
(c) in his car
(d) on his secretary's desk

13. What did Simon say was required to change one's life?
(a) help from a friend
(b) many small steps
(c) a burst of energy
(d) he didn't believe life could be changed

14. How many days was Og supposed to read the God Memorandum?
(a) one hundred
(b) three-hundred and sixty-five
(c) thirty
(d) fourteen

15. What did God say about humans' cries?
(a) they were pitiful
(b) they were not strong enough
(c) they were not heard
(d) they were unnecessary

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Simon tell Og to wear?

2. What did God say was necessary for humans to come to the world of the living?

3. What did God say about His love?

4. What did Simon call his birthday present?

5. What was the first thing Og read from the brown envelope that was on his desk?

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