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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. Whom does the Strange Man demand to speak to?
(a) The person in charge of accounting.
(b) The person responsible for an image in the bulletin.
(c) The person in charge of hiring and firing.
(d) The person in charge of graphic design.

2. Whom does the Limo Driver tell the Main Character gave him the important phone number?
(a) God.
(b) The Girlfriend.
(c) The Strange Man.
(d) The Boss.

3. What time is the Main Character told that the Boss would send a car for him?
(a) Sunset.
(b) Sunrise.
(c) Noon.
(d) Four.

4. What does the Main Character say about honest work in Chapter 7?
(a) It is good for the soul.
(b) It is not profitable.
(c) It does not exist.
(d) It is available only to the poor.

5. Whom does the Rat ask the Main Character to visit for him?
(a) An old man.
(b) A religious man.
(c) His mother.
(d) A female friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Main Character and his business partner first discuss in Chapter 7?

2. What does the unexpected visitor leave behind in Chapter 3?

3. What does the Strange Man do as he waits for the Business Partner to arrive?

4. What does the Rat refuse to give to the Main Character in his first letter?

5. What does the Main Character realize about his photos at the end of Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is the cause of the friction between the Strange Man and the Main Character?

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

5. Describe the Strange Man.

6. Why is the sex between the Main Character and the woman with the beautiful ears important?

7. Is the Girlfriend a passive person?

8. Does the Main Character respect the former lover who dies in Chapter 1?

9. What is the significance of the Rat's second letter?

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

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