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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Norman handle the loss of Thor?
(a) He makes Gilbert the new bartender and Millard the boatman.
(b) He hires two Kinjans to do the work.
(c) He asks Shiela to have one of her cooking staff tend bar.
(d) He tends bar himself.

2. What happens a little over a week after Norman becomes owner of the club?
(a) Lester Atlas returns.
(b) Another earthquake.
(c) A storm hits the island.
(d) Esme has twins.

3. What does Norman discover while snorkeling?
(a) A leopard ray fish.
(b) A sunken ship wreck.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Bigger and brighter fish than he'd seen before.

4. Who does Norman hire to replace Gilbert at the bar?
(a) A one-time teacher named Church Wagner.
(b) A Kinjan who once worked for Senator Pullman.
(c) An island native named Wagner Church.
(d) A retired sailor named Church Wagner.

5. How does Thor explain the large number of employees at the club?
(a) The club requires a lot more work than Norman thinks.
(b) Kinjan help isn't paid well, and aren't very hard working.
(c) It is better to have too many than not enough.
(d) The employees stick together and if you fire one you lose them all.

6. What does Norman Paperman miss celebrating while in the Caribbean?
(a) Hazel's engagement dinner.
(b) A surprise party held for him at Sardi's.
(c) His 20th anniversary.
(d) Henny's 40th birthday.

7. What is the name of the main town in Amerigo?
(a) Georgetown.
(b) Signal Mountain.
(c) Beaver Falls.
(d) Watertown.

8. Who is the Sending?
(a) Henny's brother.
(b) Lester Atlas's alias.
(c) The lead part in a Broadway show.
(d) Sheldon Klug, Hazel's boyfriend.

9. Who owns Hogan's fancy?
(a) Mrs. Ball.
(b) Lester Atlas.
(c) Tex Akers.
(d) Chunky Collins.

10. What universal custom in Kinja knocks Norman unconscious?
(a) Taxis cutting people off on narrow side streets.
(b) Tapping heads in greeting.
(c) Drivers stop suddenly so they can talk to someone on the sidewalk.
(d) The Chief of Police pulling out in front of people.

11. Why do Norman and Henny dread eating with Sheldon?
(a) Sheldon never picks up the bill.
(b) Sheldon has poor table manners.
(c) Sheldon is a glutton.
(d) Sheldon is a picky eater.

12. What is the good natured Virgil so proud to tell everyone?
(a) He accepts tips.
(b) He likes working for Norman.
(c) He is working to buy new teeth.
(d) He works two shifts.

13. Who does most of the bookkeeping at the Gull Reef Club?
(a) Thor, the Swedish bartender.
(b) Juanita, the Spanish bookkeeper.
(c) Shiela, the Kinjan.
(d) Mrs. Ball.

14. Where do Norman and Henny go after Hazel and Sheldon leave their apartment?
(a) For a walk in Central Park.
(b) Shopping on Fifth Avenue.
(c) For a carriage ride.
(d) To Sardis.

15. Why is Henny so excited when Norman returns from his appointment with Chunky Collins?
(a) She is drunk.
(b) She is already planning the remodeling.
(c) She is happy to see him and hear about his meeting.
(d) She is caught in the island's spell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the hill crowd?

2. Why doesn't Norman Paperman return to New York with Lester?

3. What new problem does Norman have when Norman returns from picking up guests at the airport?

4. What is Sheldon's occupation?

5. What does Norman suggest they do with the guests the night of the Tilson party?

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