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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What size font does the narrator note Bruno uses?
(a) 12-point.
(b) 10-point.
(c) 24-point.
(d) 14-point.

2. To which of the following does the narrator compare Lucien?
(a) Tailor.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Spy.
(d) Tinker.

3. Which author’s residence does Lucien point out to the narrator?
(a) De Sade.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Voltaire.
(d) Dumas.

4. With whom does the narrator converse over lobster and blancmange?
(a) Aurélie
(b) Nadia.
(c) Amélie.
(d) Monique.

5. From where does the narrator first encounter Priest Valley?
(a) Caruthers.
(b) San Lucas.
(c) Coalinga.
(d) San Benito.

6. What does the French government introduce to control rats?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Ocelots.
(c) Lynx.
(d) Wolves.

7. What filmmaker’s work does Lucien associate with Priest Valley?
(a) Bernanos.
(b) Wiazemsky.
(c) Devigny.
(d) Bresson.

8. What book of the Bible does the narrator reference?
(a) Ecclesiasticus.
(b) Habakkuk.
(c) Malachi.
(d) Ecclesiastes.

9. Which of the following does Pascal claim the Moulinards plant?
(a) Turnips.
(b) Bombs.
(c) Shallots.
(d) Potatos.

10. What does Bruno claim is the Occitan name for the Guyenne?
(a) Aguienne Neire.
(b) Haute-Marne.
(c) Vaucluse.
(d) Gers.

11. How old is the narrator at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 29.
(b) 24.
(c) 39.
(d) 34.

12. Which of the following does the narrator note hearing as she and Lucien are driven to a hotel?
(a) King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard.
(b) Daft Punk.
(c) Danger Doom.
(d) LFMAO.

13. In what city does the narrator first meet Lucien?
(a) Paris.
(b) Nantes.
(c) Lyon.
(d) Toulouse.

14. Where does Bruno note a skull containing features from two different human types was found?
(a) Slovenia.
(b) Croatia.
(c) Chechnya.
(d) Serbia.

15. What label does the novel give to the earliest posited human languages?
(a) Enochian.
(b) Adamic.
(c) Nostratic.
(d) Antediluvian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What traditional agricultural operations remain in Guyenne?

2. To which of the following does the narrator compare Debord?

3. Where does Debord write against wage work?

4. What is the narrator’s blood type?

5. What weather afflicts the narrator as she accompanies Lucien in filming?

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