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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anatone doing that is so expensive?
(a) Bringing them fresh fish.
(b) Bringing Chablis.
(c) Taking their trash away.
(d) Bringing water.

2. Why doesn't Norman Paperman return to New York with Lester?
(a) He never wants to go home.
(b) He wants to see more of the club.
(c) He wants to visit the Govenor.
(d) He wants to go on a picnic with Iris.

3. Who is "Chunky" Collins?
(a) A one-time college football coach who is now a lawyer.
(b) A one-time football player who is now a lawyer.
(c) A boyfriend of Mrs. Ball's helping her sell the Gull Reef Club.
(d) A one-time football player who is now an accountant.

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

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

6. What shocks Norman most when he gets aboard Mrs. Ball's new boat?
(a) That she is setting sail with him on board.
(b) That Iris is going with Mrs. Ball to Panama.
(c) That Thor is now the captain.
(d) That she is heading to New York and offers to bring Henny back with her.

7. Who does Miss Buckley come to see Norman about?
(a) Virgil.
(b) Lorna.
(c) Gilbert.
(d) Esme.

8. How does Henny feel about the island at first sight?
(a) She wants to go home.
(b) She hates it.
(c) She loves it.
(d) She has reservations about it.

9. Who is Lionel?
(a) A Broadway producer.
(b) A stage manager from New York.
(c) A friend of Henny's.
(d) Hazel's old boyfriend.

10. What do Bob Cohn and Iris invite Norman and Lionel to do?
(a) Go spearfishing.
(b) Go scuba diving.
(c) Go swimming.
(d) Go snorkeling.

11. Who is Hassim?
(a) A city counsel member.
(b) A Turkish store owner.
(c) A homosexual Russian gift shop owner.
(d) A charming Turkish street musician.

12. Why does Norman have reservations about the deal to by the Gull Reef Club?
(a) He needs to pay back almost $1,000 dollars a month.
(b) He thinks he should have more money to live on.
(c) He thinks Lester might not finance the deal.
(d) All answers are correct.

13. What is Norman Paperman thankful for after being knocked unconscious in Kinja?
(a) The sturdiness of the Land Rover.
(b) That he doesn't receive a ticket.
(c) The heavy windshield of the Land Rover.
(d) That he has a hard head.

14. What do Norman and Senator Pullman decide to do when they look at the cistern?
(a) Release the water to the bottom of the crack so it can be repaired.
(b) Convert sea water to drinking water.
(c) Order a new cistern.
(d) Drill a well and do away with the outdated cistern.

15. How does Thor explain the large number of employees at the club?
(a) The employees stick together and if you fire one you lose them all.
(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 club requires a lot more work than Norman thinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stands out most about Lester Atlas?

2. What does Tex Akers tell Norman he wants before he can start work on Norman's second day as owner of the club?

3. What bad news does Henny write in her letter to Norman?

4. Who saves Norman from drowning the first day at the Gull Reef Club?

5. Who is Miss Buckley?

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