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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is Norman awakened on his first morning as owner of the club?
(a) By an argument between employees.
(b) By a loud barking coming from the next cabin.
(c) By the sound of thunder.
(d) By the cook, Shiela, banging on his door.

3. How much is the Gull Reef Club going to cost Norman?
(a) $55,000.
(b) $150,000.
(c) $50,000.
(d) $45,000.

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

5. What does Norman do after being bitten by the ants?
(a) He runs naked into the sea.
(b) He sprays them with insecticide.
(c) He steps on them.
(d) He jumps into the club's pool.

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

7. Who saves Norman from drowning the first day at the Gull Reef Club?
(a) Bob Cohn.
(b) Thor.
(c) Shiela.
(d) Mrs. Ball.

8. What does Norman want to change about the brochures advertising the club?
(a) It states that everyone gets personal service or their stay is free.
(b) It states that for every minute guests wait for service a dollar is subtracted from their bill.
(c) It states that if you are not picked up from the airport immediately you get a free night stay.
(d) It states that guests are personally picked up at the airport.

9. Who else does Collins say is interested in purchasing the Gull Reef Club?
(a) Some men from Chicago.
(b) A businessman on the mainland.
(c) An attorney from San Francisco.
(d) A woman from Montana.

10. Who is Norman Paperman?
(a) A New York resident who wants to buy a club on Amerigo.
(b) A hen-pecked husband doing what his wife ordered.
(c) A wealthy businessman looking to make a profit.
(d) A retired doctor wanting to purchase the Gull Reef Club.

11. What does Iris tell Norman after the rain stops their kiss?
(a) To go home and not return without his wife.
(b) To go home and never come back.
(c) To leave his wife and stay with her.
(d) To come back to her room for the night.

12. Who is Janet West?
(a) A member of the island elite.
(b) The owner of a rival club on the island.
(c) A dancer on Broadway who married an islander.
(d) A one-time movie star who changed her name.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Norman's heart handling all the stress of running the club?

2. Who does Miss Buckley come to see Norman about?

3. What is the book about that Sheldon is writing?

4. What do Norman and Senator Pullman decide to do when they look at the cistern?

5. Why does Gilbert quit?

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