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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 9: The Boss Part 4, Chapter 10-12: Counting Sheep, The Limo and its Driver, and Wherefore the Worm Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is referred to as the Boss?
(a) The man behind the largest liberal political party in Japan.
(b) The man behind the largest corporation in Japan.
(c) The man behind a mysterious Internet based business.
(d) The man behind the political structure of Japan.

2. What does the Main Character dream about in the limo on the way to the Boss's house?
(a) A hammer and a talking sheep.
(b) The Girlfriends ears sitting on the seat next to him.
(c) Pliers and a talking cow.
(d) The Girlfriend's ears on the Strange Man's head.

3. What is the trilateral power base that the Boss is said to control?
(a) Scientific institutions, a political party, and gold mines.
(b) Japanese imports, publishing, and politicians.
(c) Politicians, information services, and stocks.
(d) Bankers, newspapers, and educational institutions.

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

5. Why does the Main Character say that his relationship with his ex-wife is over?
(a) The Main Character is dying.
(b) She is leaving his best friend.
(c) The Main Character is moving.
(d) She had an affair with his best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is true of the Main Character when he arrives home in Chapter 2?

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

3. What does the person who is at the Main Character's apartment in Chapter 2 tell him?

4. Where are they when the Girlfriend first shows the Main Character her ears?

5. What does the Main Character realize about his photos at the end of Chapter 3?

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