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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time was the narrator born?
(a) Noon.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) 7 a.m.
(d) 4 p.m.

2. For the narrator, Omi represents the perfect image of what?
(a) Man.
(b) A criminal.
(c) A scholar.
(d) Upper class.

3. The narrator thinks his involvement in the war will make him what?
(a) Famous.
(b) Happier.
(c) Stronger.
(d) More interesting.

4. What weapon is used to kill Sebastian for good?
(a) Clubs.
(b) An axe.
(c) Arrows.
(d) Guns.

5. What color is the narrator's hair at birth?
(a) Blond.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

6. At what age does the narrator write an essay that his later self deems as false?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

7. How old is Yakumo when the narrator first becomes attracted to him?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

8. From what ailment does the narrator's grandmother suffer?
(a) Cranial neuralgia.
(b) Leprosy.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Gout.

9. What position do most of the boys at school volunteer for during the war?
(a) Special cadet.
(b) War warriors.
(c) Junior leagues.
(d) Special forces.

10. Whom does the narrator relate to in the stories he reads?
(a) The dragon.
(b) The poor.
(c) The prince.
(d) The princess.

11. When the war begins, what does the country become?
(a) Stoic.
(b) Scared.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Wealthy.

12. To where is the narrator's father transferred right after the narrator moves in with him?
(a) Osaka.
(b) China.
(c) The United States.
(d) Great Britain.

13. From what illness does the narrator suffer?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) Autointoxication.
(d) Small pox.

14. What photograph is the narrator obsessed with as a child?
(a) The statue David.
(b) Joan of Arc.
(c) Goliath.
(d) Jesus.

15. What subject is the narrator fascinated with as a child?
(a) Math.
(b) Health.
(c) Politics.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. After being affected by "Saint Sebastian," what does the narrator do to analyze his feelings?

2. For what does the narrator look when seeking men to be attracted to?

3. Why is it ironic that the narrator cannot swim?

4. What type of clothing does the narrator wear, once he reaches puberty?

5. Who brings Sebastian back to life, following his attempted execution?

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