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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Strange Man tell the Main Character during their phone call in Chapter 22?
(a) That the boss started out in the same manner.
(b) That everyone has something to lose.
(c) That too much drinking is an obstacle to success.
(d) That the fate of the business is in his hands.

2. Where does the Main Character go after leaving the Limo Driver on his return from the Boss's home?
(a) An airport lobby.
(b) A library.
(c) His office.
(d) A hotel bar.

3. Who is the first person that the Main Character tries to phone after Limo Driver on his return from the Boss's home?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) God.
(c) The Boss.
(d) The Girlfriend.

4. At what age does the person who dies in Chapter 1 die?
(a) 30.
(b) 60.
(c) 18.
(d) 26.

5. What does the Main Character tell the Strange Man he fears losing?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Weight.
(c) His mind.
(d) His business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What music does the Main Character recall hearing during his time with the person who dies were together?

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

3. Why does the Strange Man give the Main Character a magnifying glass?

4. Where does the Main Character go to buy supplies after speaking to the Strange Man?

5. What illness does the Boss have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are sheep important in Japan's history?

2. Describe the mystery surrounding the Boss's illness.

3. Describe the Main Character's dream the first time he rides in the Boss's limo.

4. Does the Main Character care about the future of the Business Partner?

5. Why do the Main Character and the Business Partner disagree on the direction of their business?

6. Describe the Main Character's efforts to connect with others in Chapters 19 through 21.

7. What does the way the Main Character responds to the death of his former lover in Chapter 1 reveal about him?

8. How does the Main Character feel about the death of his former lover?

9. What do the woman's beautiful ears indicate about her?

10. How important is the cat to the Main Character?

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