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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. How would a mental nurse act towards The Friend?
(a) Act confrontational.
(b) Ignore it.
(c) Repectful and firm.
(d) Play along with its games.

2. In the book who does the alien want to save from assassination?
(a) A revolutionary doctor.
(b) A future statesman.
(c) A person that will one day help it fly home.
(d) A visionary scientist.

3. What does Jim think madness is?
(a) The essence of uncertainty.
(b) The only thing he can rely on.
(c) A place of certainty above chaos.
(d) Feeling certain about sanity.

4. Why is Jim better than Superman?
(a) He can drive a car to its limits.
(b) He is not sensitive to Kryptonite.
(c) He can see the future.
(d) He knows Taw Kwon Do.

5. What does Jim believe will happen if he discovers he has a mental condition?
(a) The Friend will fly back to outer space.
(b) He will explode.
(c) Holly will leave him.
(d) The Enemy will kill everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part did Jim have in his family's mentalist act?

2. What uses a dream as a doorway?

3. Why does Holly leave him alone?

4. Why does someone with multiple personalty syndrome generate personalities?

5. What causes Henry to cry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Holly at Dixie Duck's?

2. Why does Jim take Holly on the scenic tour of New Svenborg?

3. What is the significance of the ringing bells?

4. Why does Jim want to stop for supplies?

5. What happens at Tivoli Gardens?

6. What is the significance of Holly's trip to the house?

7. When does the tide change again?

8. What chance does Holly offer Henry?

9. Why do Holly and Jim not stay in the house?

10. Why will The Friend not let go of Jim?

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