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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the cut happen?
(a) With John's orchid.
(b) She falls and cuts her leg while running from Tak.
(c) She is stabbed by Frank.
(d) Eddy scrapes her leg with a knife.

2. What do Lanya and Kidd discuss once Kidd returns to the commune?
(a) Kidd lost time - he might have killed Bobby.
(b) That Kidd should get his own place.
(c) Where they think their relationship is going.
(d) That June might have killed Bobby.

3. Who helps to retrieve Bobby's body?
(a) The scorpions.
(b) June.
(c) Tak.
(d) Lanya.

4. How does Lanya react to the news that Kidd has a job?
(a) Bored.
(b) Angry.
(c) Not interested.
(d) Perplexed.

5. Where does the bus let Kidd off?
(a) At the scorpions' new house.
(b) He gets off at the bar.
(c) At Lanya's
(d) At the department store the scorpions are robbing.

6. Why is Mrs. Richards afraid to leave her apartment, let alone Bellona?
(a) She thinks she will be attacked by wild dogs.
(b) She is afraid of the danger outside the apartment.
(c) She thinks that there are gangs running rampant through the streets.
(d) She is afraid of the air outside.

7. What is the reason that the Richards will not leave Bellona?
(a) Mr. Richards thinks their kids like living there.
(b) Because Mrs. Richards refuses to leave.
(c) Mr. Richards likes their apartment.
(d) They have no money to leave.

8. As what does Kidd describe himself to Newboy?
(a) A person confused by the art.
(b) A couple day old poet.
(c) A lover of fine art.
(d) A writer with a lot of experience.

9. What service does Bellona lack?
(a) Places to eat.
(b) Stores.
(c) Plumbers and electricians.
(d) Doctors and nurses.

10. Who is the only person in Bellona who seems to read outside news?
(a) Frank.
(b) Tak.
(c) George Harrison.
(d) Newboy.

11. Why does Kidd go back to the park commune?
(a) Everyone else is mean.
(b) He wants more food.
(c) So he can be a part of a community.
(d) He is attracted to Milly.

12. What does Kidd think the reason for Bobby's death may have been?
(a) Bobby gave June the poster of Harrison.
(b) Eddy told June to kill Bobby.
(c) Bobby tried to hurt June. She acted in self defense.
(d) Bobby was spying on the scorpions.

13. Who does Kidd help to deliver papers on a paper route?
(a) Joaquin Faust.
(b) Roger Calkins.
(c) George Harrison.
(d) George Newboy.

14. What is Calkins house like?
(a) A shack.
(b) A large house/compound.
(c) Another apartment complex.
(d) Very close to the bar.

15. If Kidd ever gets to write a book, what would he like to call his book?
(a) Magic Orchids.
(b) Brass Orchids.
(c) Black Orchids.
(d) Manic Orchids.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman Kidd met turn into before his eyes?

2. Why is Kidd attacked and beat up by "scorpions?"

3. What does this person give to Kidd?

4. Why does Tak Loufer give the main character the name Kidd?

5. Who finds Kidd and helps him after the attack?

(see the answer keys)

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