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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Lionel impart much gossip and curiosity to while in the bar?
(a) Iris Tramm/Janet West.
(b) Henny Paperman.
(c) Norman Paperman.
(d) Lester Atlas.

3. Why are Mr. and Mrs. Harmer ready to check out early a second time?
(a) They prefer a quieter place.
(b) They find Church in their bed with the pregnant chambermaid.
(c) They order room service that never arrives.
(d) They don't like the service.

4. How does Thor respond when Norman asks if he will continue working at the club?
(a) He will stay until he can be captain of a boat.
(b) He will stay as long as he gets a raise.
(c) He said he will stay until he saves up enough to buy a boat.
(d) He will stay if he gets a promotion.

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

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

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

8. What happens that causes Chunky Collins to hide under a table?
(a) They are playing the Kinjan national game, hide and seek.
(b) An angry husband comes looking for him.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A terrible thunder storm.

9. What do the Tilsons do that makes Norman a very happy man?
(a) They book the Gull Reef Club for a family reunion.
(b) They book the Gull Reef Club for a party with 200 guests.
(c) They make him an offer to purchase the Gull Reef Club.
(d) They invite him to their mansion overnight.

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

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

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

13. Who looks familiar to Norman Paperman when they meet?
(a) Govenor Sanders.
(b) Iris Tramm, Thor's girlfriend.
(c) Mrs. Ball, Bob Cohn's date.
(d) Iris Tramm, Bob Cohn's date.

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

15. Who is Tex Akers?
(a) A businessman from New Orleans.
(b) An old college friend of Henny's.
(c) A contractor from Texas.
(d) The perfect man to get their daughter away from Sheldon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Sending?

2. What does Norman find in his room after he awakens from his nap on his second day as owner of the Gull Reef Club?

3. Why do Norman and Henny dread eating with Sheldon?

4. How does Norman handle the loss of Thor?

5. What is Norman Paperman thankful for after being knocked unconscious in Kinja?

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