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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Sheep Professor tell Main Character and the Girlfriend that the sheep plans to do?
(a) Kill the Boss and take over Japan.
(b) Turn the running of the world over to the animals.
(c) Unite the sheep of the world.
(d) Transform humanity.

2. In what condition is the Main Character at the beginning of Chapter 41?
(a) He is drunk and hung-over.
(b) He is full of hope for the first time in years.
(c) He is sick with a fever and vomiting.
(d) He is sobbing and filled with despair.

3. Where does the Main Character find sheep wool?
(a) In the Girlfriend's suitcase.
(b) In a pillowcase.
(c) Outside the villa.
(d) In a car in the garage.

4. What do the Girlfriend and the Main Character do after planning their strategy for hunting the sheep?
(a) Have dinner with the Sheep Lady.
(b) Interview the manager of the Ovine Theater.
(c) Go to a double feature at the theater.
(d) Buy and read books on sheep from the bookstore.

5. What does the person whom the Main Character discovers at the unlucky bend in the road admit to having?
(a) A sixth sense.
(b) A hostage.
(c) A plan to take over the world.
(d) A bomb.

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

7. 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 are travelling into a cursed area.
(b) That it will be a long and arduous journey.
(c) That the mountain roads will be soft from rain.
(d) That they will be changed after their journey.

8. Where does the Sheep Professor tell the Main Character and the Girlfriend that it is considered a blessing for a sheep to enter a human?
(a) Northern China and Mongolia.
(b) Nepal.
(c) Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
(d) Southern China and Vietnam.

9. How does the person who picks up the cat feel about caring for the cat?
(a) Genuinely pleased.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Mildly annoyed.

10. Where does the visitor to the villa tell the Main Character that the Rat is located?
(a) He says the Rat is dead.
(b) In the garage.
(c) At the Dolphin Hotel.
(d) He says he does not know.

11. How do the Main Character and the Girlfriend get to the station after the cat is picked up?
(a) They take the Girlfriend's car.
(b) The Strange Man sends a different car for them.
(c) They are taken by the same person who picks up the cat.
(d) They call a taxicab.

12. Why does the Sheep Man tell the Main Character that he fled to the mountains?
(a) To avoid the war.
(b) To follow the Sheep.
(c) He worked for the Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture.
(d) For love.

13. 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.

14. During the naming discussion in Chapter 24, what object is mentioned as a thing that is not named?
(a) Plants.
(b) Computers.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Buses.

15. What does the Territorial Government name the area where the Sheep Professor's homestead is located?
(a) Honshu Plain Settlement.
(b) Twelve Falls Settlement.
(c) Tsugaru Settlement.
(d) Ovine Valley Settlement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else does the Sheep Professor say has been looking for the Sheep?

2. What best describes the Sheep Professor?

3. Where does the man begin his part of the search for the sheep?

4. What happened to the Sheep Professor in 1935?

5. What best describes the appearance of the Dolphin Hotel?

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