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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 4: The Whale's Penis and The Woman with Three Occupations and Part 3, Chapter 5-6: Unblocked Ears and The Further Adventures of Unblocked Ears.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Main Character and his guest do together in Chapter 2?
(a) Drink coffee.
(b) Play cards.
(c) Kiss.
(d) Water the plants.

2. What is the name of the person who dies in Chapter 1?
(a) Not revealed.
(b) Li.
(c) Harumi.
(d) Song.

3. At what age does the person who dies in Chapter 1 predict that he or she will die?
(a) 30.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 59.

4. What music does the Main Character recall hearing during his time with the person who dies were together?
(a) Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash.
(b) The Doors, the Stones, and the Moody Blues.
(c) Swing Music.
(d) Ska.

5. How does the Main Character first learn of the death in Chapter 1?
(a) A phone call.
(b) An obituary.
(c) The news.
(d) He sees the person die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What best describes the mental state of the Main Character at the time he knew the person who dies in Chapter 1?

2. What does the Main Character eat, while his visitor watches, in Chapter 2?

3. Where does the opening scene of the novel occur?

4. What does the Main Character do in Chapter 3 after his unexpected visitor leaves?

5. What does the unexpected visitor leave behind in Chapter 3?

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