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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. Where does the Rat's second letter tell the Main Character is his final destination?
(a) On an island.
(b) In a city.
(c) In the mountains.
(d) On a farm.

2. What does the Rat apologize for in his first letter to the Main Character?
(a) For sleeping with the Main Character's ex-wife.
(b) For leaving when their mother was ill.
(c) For their last fight.
(d) For leaving town without saying goodbye.

3. Who tells the Main Character about a sheep in Chapter 6?
(a) A messenger.
(b) The business partner.
(c) His neighbor.
(d) His ex-wife.

4. What does the Girlfriend tell the Main Character about her ears?
(a) They bring her great luck.
(b) She gets a high off showing them.
(c) They bring her great misery.
(d) She rarely displays them.

5. What does the Main Character realize about his photos at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) He is not in any of his photos.
(b) His ex-wife cut out any picture of herself.
(c) He has not taken any photos in three years.
(d) There is a slip on a chair in many of the pictures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Main Character and his guest do together in Chapter 2?

2. What does the Rat tell the Main Character in his first letter?

3. Who does the Strange Man say predicted that the death of the Boss due to his brain cyst would occur years ago?

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

5. What is true of the Limo Driver?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is the Girlfriend a passive person?

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

3. Describe the Limo Driver.

4. How does the Main Character react to his return to his hometown?

5. Describe the Business Partner.

6. How does the Boss come to gain his power?

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

8. Describe the location of the Boss's home.

9. Why does the ex-wife not want the Main Character to deliver her belongings to her new home?

10. Does the Main Character trust his new girlfriend?

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