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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sending Goes Down.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who started Norman and Henny calling Sheldon by a nickname?
(a) Sheldon told them it is his nickname.
(b) Henny's mother.
(c) Norman's mother.
(d) Henny.

2. What do Mr. and Mrs. Tilson want when they ask to see Norman in the bar?
(a) To invite him to go sailing.
(b) To check if everything is still on for their party.
(c) To see about seating arrangements for their party.
(d) They want to buy him a drink.

3. What makes Norman panic when he gets off Mrs. Ball's new boat?
(a) He sees the French water barge Thor was supposed to flag down.
(b) He has no identification or money with him.
(c) He has no way to get back across to the Gull Reef Club.
(d) He is supposed to be at the airport and he is late.

4. Who did Iris Tramm once work for?
(a) A jeweler in Georgetown.
(b) Mrs. Ball.
(c) The Senator.
(d) The Governor.

5. What do Mr. and Mrs. Tilson tell Norman about Hippolyte?
(a) He may have cut the throat of a policeman.
(b) He has been in an insane asylum.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) He once lived with Shiela and fathered two of her children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is reported on the radio at dinner the night Norman Paperman returns from the island?

2. What will happen to Norman if Esme has her baby while on the island?

3. What does Norman do after being bitten by the ants?

4. Who is Russell?

5. What did the Tilsons ask Norman and Iris to do after having a drink in the bar?

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