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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To what animal does the Doctor's Wife compare the blind inmates?
(a) Dogs
(b) Snakes
(c) Moles
(d) Bats
2. What rumor about the government is going around?
(a) The government has been overthrown by a coup
(b) The President has gone blind
(c) A new one is being formed
(d) The Minister of Health has resigned
3. To what part of a car does the Doctor compare the eyes?
(a) Carburetor
(b) Headlight
(c) Engine
(d) Bumper
4. Which of the following is not among the objects that internees saw immediately before going blind?
(a) A bedsheet
(b) A book
(c) The moon
(d) A stoplight
5. What action does the First Man take, forgetting that he has gone blind?
(a) Turns on the television
(b) Turns on the light in his apartment
(c) Opens the freezer and look for something to eat
(d) Looks through the peephole of the elevator
6. What does the First Man use to dress his wounded hand?
(a) A towel
(b) A handkerchief
(c) Gauze
(d) A shirt
7. How does the first ward compare to the others in cleanliness?
(a) It is the filthiest
(b) All wards are equally filthy by this point
(c) It is senond only to the second ward in terms of filthiness
(d) It is the cleanest
8. Why isn't the First Man's wife home?
(a) She is at her book club
(b) She is at work
(c) He is unmarried
(d) She is shopping
9. Who is forced to assist in the goading forward of new internees?
(a) The officers at the gate
(b) Internees of the second ward
(c) The transport drivers
(d) Local homeowners
10. What does the Doctor request of the soldiers?
(a) Clean water
(b) Antibiotics
(c) More food
(d) Pain killers
11. What does the Doctor do when he discovers he is blind?
(a) Tries to go back to sleep
(b) Wakes his wife
(c) Screams
(d) Calls the hospital
12. What object is not in the painting one man saw before going blind?
(a) Flowers
(b) A naked woman
(c) A seagull
(d) A conch shell
13. Which of the following is not something that the sergeant compares to the blind internees?
(a) Blind bats
(b) Rag dolls
(c) Rabid dogs
(d) Gangrenous limbs
14. Who is the last patient the Doctor sees the day before he goes blind?
(a) The Man with the eye patch
(b) The First Man
(c) The Girl with Dark Glasses
(d) The Squinting Boy
15. How does the narrator justify the policeman's rudeness in interviewing the Girl with Dark Glasses?
(a) He has gone blind himself
(b) She does not pay taxes
(c) She is rude to him
(d) He is overwhelmed with blindness cases
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the doctor step on on his way to the lavatory?
2. Why don't the police arrest the Thief after he goes blind?
3. What item does the First Man accidentally leave with the Thief?
4. What does the second ward finally do in Chapter 8?
5. When does the Doctor go blind?
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