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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ana?
(a) JB's aunt.
(b) Malcolm's mother.
(c) JB's former professor.
(d) Jude's former social worker.

2. What nationality is JB?
(a) Haitian.
(b) Jamaican.
(c) Prussian.
(d) French-Canadian.

3. The bulk of Jude's pain is located in what part of his body?
(a) His head.
(b) His neck.
(c) His legs.
(d) His back.

4. What behavior did Jude begin to exhibit after he began to be sexually molested by a priest from whom he had stolen a lighter?
(a) He started to plan his escape.
(b) He flew into rages.
(c) He started to sleep all day and all night.
(d) He had periods of catatonia.

5. Who began to sexually molest Jude after he was caught stealing a lighter?
(a) Brother Peter.
(b) Brother Luke.
(c) Father Gabriel.
(d) Brother Michael.

6. To what career does Malcolm aspire in college?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Architect.

7. What does the tortoiseshell comb symbolize?
(a) Justice.
(b) Hope.
(c) Passion.
(d) Hypocrisy.

8. What is JB's full and legal first name?
(a) Jeff-Beck.
(b) Jean-Baptiste.
(c) James-Baptiste.
(d) John-Boy.

9. In what year of college is Willem enrolled when Hemming undergoes surgery?
(a) Fifth.
(b) First.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

10. Upon the opening of the novel, Jude has just graduated from what kind of school?
(a) Medical school.
(b) Law school.
(c) Art school.
(d) High school.

11. Who is Julia?
(a) JB's aunt.
(b) Harold's wife.
(c) Jude's former social worker.
(d) Malcolm's sister.

12. What commonality does Jude see between law and mathematics?
(a) They both involve imaginary components.
(b) They both involve logic.
(c) They both involve the pursuit of truth.
(d) They both involve proofs.

13. Who recalls Jude coming to college with only a single backpack in tow?
(a) JB.
(b) Willem.
(c) Richard.
(d) Malcolm.

14. On whose advice had Jude applied for college?
(a) Ana's.
(b) His mother's.
(c) Hemming's.
(d) His father's.

15. Whose father had grown up poor in Queens?
(a) JB's.
(b) Willem's.
(c) Jude's.
(d) Malcolm's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Felix?

2. Around what location had Willem liked to push Hemming's wheelchair as Hemming enjoyed the ride?

3. Whose parents own a house on Martha's Vineyard?

4. What is Ratstar?

5. In hopes of progressing in his career, JB gets a job as a receptionist at what kind of establishment?

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