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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 piece of illegal contraband does Denny bring to work to show Victor?
(a) A crack pipe.
(b) A magazine.
(c) A joint.
(d) A newspaper.

2. When Victor and Denny visit the strip club, what is Victor doing?
(a) Trying to pick up women.
(b) Casually watching.
(c) Examining the women as a doctor would.
(d) Sketching the dancers.

3. What does the mother do when she has the boy get out of the bus?
(a) She traces his shadow.
(b) She drives away.
(c) She walks him to school.
(d) She yells at him for forgetting his lunch.

4. In what state did Ida Mancini go to medical school?
(a) New York.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Idaho.
(d) California.

5. Who does Victor go to the restaurant with the first time he is shown choking as an adult?
(a) Nico.
(b) His mother.
(c) Paige Marshall.
(d) Denny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say to do with this book in the first line?

2. What does Denny do when he and Victor get to St. Anthony's?

3. What is the narrator's name?

4. What does Mrs. Tsunimitsu claim?

5. In Chapter 9, in which department is Dr. Ward paged to meet his wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator mean when he says everyone at Colonial Dunsboro is addicted to something?

2. In what case does Dr. Marshall tell Victor that he may be his own father?

3. When Paige Marshall tells Victor she can restore his mother to the way she used to be, he says, "God forbid." Why would he say that?

4. What does Victor know about Paige Marshall in the first part of this book?

5. Describe Victor's relationship with Nico.

6. Describe Victor's relationship with his mother.

7. What aspects does Victor take into consideration when selecting a restaurant?

8. Explain some of the codes that Ida tells Victor are the important lessons in life.

9. What did Victor like so well about the pornography he found as a boy of the man with the monkey?

10. Why does Victor say that Colonial Dunsboro and St. Anthony's are both trapped in the past?

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