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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Main Character doing on the tenth day of his visit when the Sheep Man returns to the villa?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Playing the guitar.
(c) Reading a book.
(d) Scrubbing the floor.

2. 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 bomb.
(c) A hostage.
(d) A plan to take over the world.

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

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

5. 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) Unite the sheep of the world.
(c) Turn the running of the world over to the animals.
(d) Transform humanity.

6. Whose suicide is revealed in Part 8?
(a) The Girlfriend's.
(b) The Rat's.
(c) The Sheep Man's.
(d) The Boss's.

7. What does the mirror reveal about the Sheep Man?
(a) His appearance underneath the sheep costume.
(b) He has no reflection.
(c) His true intentions.
(d) His relationship with the Boss.

8. What does the Main Character find outside of the villa that indicates someone, other than the Rat, has been there?
(a) A woman's glove.
(b) A message stapled to a tree.
(c) Sled tracks.
(d) Cigarette butts.

9. Who does the Main Character discover is originally from Hokkaido?
(a) The Business Partner.
(b) The Boss.
(c) The Strange Man.
(d) His grandfather.

10. What object does the Main Character discover in a book at the villa while he is waiting for the Rat to arrive?
(a) A paper-thin mirror.
(b) The Strange Man's business card.
(c) The bulletin with the starred sheep.
(d) The ad he submitted seeking the Rat.

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

12. How do the Girlfriend and the Main Character feel about the Limo Driver?
(a) They think he is hiding something.
(b) They like him.
(c) They dislike him.
(d) They are ambivalent towards him.

13. What does the Girlfriend tell the Main Character that she has learned after their first day of research and hunting for the sheep?
(a) Some local maps have blacked out portions.
(b) The government has stopped tracking sheep.
(c) The government will not disclose their tracking data.
(d) There are no maps of a certain area of this region.

14. Who else does the Sheep Professor say has been looking for the Sheep?
(a) A friendly limo driver.
(b) A demanding Japanese woman.
(c) The Strange Man.
(d) The Rat.

15. What does the Main Character discover when he wakes up in Chapter 33?
(a) There is a sheep in the room.
(b) There is an envelope on the table.
(c) The Girlfriend is gone.
(d) The Girlfriend is crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Main Character do on the seventh day of the trip to help locate the Rat?

2. Who does the caretaker say is living in the home on the sheep ranch that the Main Character visits in Chapter 30?

3. Who admits, after revealing the Rat's situation, to having sent the Girlfriend away?

4. Whose death is revealed by the person the Main Character discovers at the unlucky bend in the road?

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

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