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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Arch Vicar's perspective on sexual intercourse?
(a) It is revolting.
(b) It is healthy.
(c) He feels no emotion from sexual intercourse.
(d) Without it, he would have no reason to go on living.

2. How many laborers are assigned to Dr. Poole in his job?
(a) Four.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Twelve.
(d) None.

3. When Loola is assigned to her new job, at which location does she work?
(a) The lab of the Director of Food Production.
(b) Hollywood cemetery.
(c) The Los Angeles Coliseum.
(d) Silver Ore Mine.

4. Which two concepts does the Arch Vicar blame for the fall of mankind?
(a) Enlightenment and Generosity.
(b) Socialism and Generosity.
(c) Individualism and Joy.
(d) Progress and Nationalism.

5. The deformed babies in the Cocktail Bar were all born between what dates?
(a) April 4 through May 21.
(b) January 1 and December 31.
(c) December 10 and December 17.
(d) January 1 and March 1.

6. Who is at the very top of the religious hierarchy in the primitive community?
(a) Satanic Science Practitioner.
(b) The Pope of Darkness.
(c) The Cardinal of Sin.
(d) Arch Vicar of Belial.

7. What does the Arch Vicar blame for famine and war?
(a) Drug use.
(b) A failure to understand history.
(c) Greed.
(d) Overpopulation.

8. According to the Arch Vicar, what does Man call Progress?
(a) The wickedness of graverobbing.
(b) The appeasement of Belial.
(c) The enlightenment of the soul.
(d) The destruction of the earth.

9. Who stands guard over Dr. Poole during the mating rituals to ensure he does not escape?
(a) Loola.
(b) The Arch Vicar.
(c) Two Postulants.
(d) The Patriarch of Pasadena.

10. What is NOT given to Dr. Poole when he is assigned a job?
(a) Several laborers.
(b) A plot of land.
(c) Loola for his assistant.
(d) A laboratory.

11. According to Dr. Poole, why can Belial never win the war for humanity's soul?
(a) Belial can corrupt animals, but humans are too intelligent to fall for his tricks.
(b) At his core, Belial has a good heart.
(c) He is a coward and can't do the truly dirty work it would take.
(d) He cannot resist the temptation to take evil so far that it necessarily fails.

12. How long does Dr. Poole feel proper food production will take in the primitive community?
(a) Six months.
(b) Five years.
(c) One thousand years.
(d) Fifty years.

13. What does the Arch Vicar believe about Belial's relationship to the atomic bomb?
(a) Belial created atomic technology, but intended it to be used as a source of limitless energy.
(b) The bomb was essential for Belial to degrade mankind.
(c) Belial would have degraded mankind with or without the bomb.
(d) Belial personally engineered the bomb.

14. What is the most obvious difference between Arch Vicar's community and the Hots?
(a) The Hots have leprous skin conditions due to radiation.
(b) The Hots have a formal, highly controlling religious hierarchy.
(c) The Hots do not place restrictions on mating/romance.
(d) The Hots do not possess a written language.

15. What is Loola threatened with when she objects to her assigned job?
(a) Rape.
(b) The isolation chamber.
(c) Death by hanging.
(d) Twenty-five lashes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his conversation with Dr. Poole, the Arch Vicar shows himself to be an expert in which field?

2. Where do Dr. Poole and Loola first have sex?

3. Where are the babies sacrificed to appease the Devil?

4. Which of the following does the Arch Vicar NOT blame for world wars?

5. In which garage does Dr. Poole meet with Loola in a car to have a discussion about the nature of evil?

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