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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Main Character find in the Pan-Asian book in the villa?
(a) A list of addresses.
(b) A photograph of himself and the Business Partner.
(c) A large check in his name.
(d) A recipe.

2. Who is the Sheep Professor?
(a) A retired professor who owns the bookstore.
(b) The father of the owner of the Dolphin Hotel.
(c) The father of the owner of the Ovine Theater.
(d) A retired professor who live above the bookstore.

3. Whom does the Main Character discover at the unlucky bend in the road?
(a) The Girlfriend.
(b) The Sheep.
(c) The Strange Man.
(d) The Sheep Man.

4. What was the Dolphin Hotel before it was a hotel?
(a) A public library.
(b) Ovine Hall.
(c) A public clinic.
(d) A brothel.

5. Who do the Main Character and the Girlfriend discover is waiting when they arrive at the villa on the mountain?
(a) An older woman.
(b) The Rat.
(c) The Business Partner.
(d) No one.

6. What does the Main Character do just before leaving the villa for the last time?
(a) Connects the grandfather clock.
(b) Takes some books from the shelves.
(c) Writes a letter to the Girlfriend.
(d) Collects sheep wool.

7. What does the Main Character discover at the unlucky bend in the road?
(a) The road is impassable.
(b) An old red truck.
(c) A brand new jeep.
(d) The road is now paved.

8. Whom is the Kipper referred to in the name of Chapter 24?
(a) A cat the Girlfriend had as a child.
(b) The Main Character's cat.
(c) A famous character from a novel.
(d) A childhood friend of the Main Character.

9. Who drives the vehicle that arrives to pick up the cat?
(a) The Strange Man.
(b) The Limo Driver.
(c) The Business Partner's brother-in-law.
(d) An American with a poor accent.

10. What does the person who agrees to pick up the Main Character and the Girlfriend at 8:00 the next morning in Chapter 31 warn him?
(a) That they will be changed after their journey.
(b) That the mountain roads will be soft from rain.
(c) That they are travelling into a cursed area.
(d) That it will be a long and arduous journey.

11. Why does the caretaker admit that he will not take the Main Character and the Girlfriend any further up the mountain road?
(a) He has run out of gas.
(b) He believes it is unlucky.
(c) He has been paid to stop here.
(d) He has been threatened if he takes them any further.

12. What does the caretaker at the ranch tell the Main Character that he must do to the sheep on the day of his visit?
(a) Disinfect them.
(b) Shear them.
(c) Brand them.
(d) Read to them.

13. Where do the Girlfriend and the Main Character first go to plan their strategy after exiting their flight?
(a) A movie theater.
(b) Their hotel.
(c) A bar.
(d) A coffee shop.

14. What best describes the appearance of the Dolphin Hotel?
(a) Old, but well cared for.
(b) Seedy and slightly intimidating.
(c) Old and rundown.
(d) Opulent and beautiful.

15. What does the Main Character do on the seventh day of the trip to help locate the Rat?
(a) Places an ad in the paper.
(b) Calls the female friend of the Rat's.
(c) Asks door to door.
(d) Posts fliers around the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the Sheep Professor in 1935?

2. What is the person who picks up the cat amazed to discover?

3. During the naming discussion in Chapter 24, what object is mentioned as a thing that is not named?

4. How do the Girlfriend and the Main Character feel about the Limo Driver?

5. How do the Main Character and the Girlfriend get to the station after the cat is picked up?

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