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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the night of the Tilson's party, what has Norman arranged for special entertainment for the guests on the beach?
(a) The UDT frogmen are going to parachute onto the beach.
(b) They are going to have a talent contest.
(c) The frogmen are going to give diving lessons.
(d) The UDT frogmen are going to demolish a sunken ship.

2. Who is hurt before Hippolyte is captured?
(a) Norman.
(b) Lester.
(c) Iris.
(d) Meadows.

3. Why is Norman called to Miss Buckley's office?
(a) He needs to go to Washington about Esme.
(b) He needs to come up with $1,000 per alien employee.
(c) He needs to renew the bonds for his alien employees.
(d) He needs a 50 page application for each alien employee.

4. Where does Norman send the Sending when he asks about a room?
(a) To pitch a tent on the beach.
(b) To the Casa Encantada.
(c) To Big Dog island where there are a lot of rooms.
(d) To the registration desk at the Gull Reef Club.

5. How does Henny act when she sees Norman after getting off the plane?
(a) She greets him with an enthusiastic hug.
(b) She cries because she is so happy to see him.
(c) She shakes his hand.
(d) She asks how he is.

6. What happens when Iris and the Governor are leaving the Tilson party?
(a) Iris wants to dance some more.
(b) Iris falls then passes out.
(c) Iris is throwing a loud fit.
(d) Iris jumps into the pool.

7. What two things are constant about Hippolyte?
(a) He wears a straw hat and carries a cutlash.
(b) He wears a dress and high heels.
(c) He carries a cutlash and a gun.
(d) He wears a straw hat and leather sandals.

8. Why does Lester have an appointment with the banker, Llewellyn?
(a) To discuss the purchase of Crab Cove.
(b) To discuss refinancing the Gull Reef Club.
(c) To learn about other property for sale on the island.
(d) To see if he could rattle the banker's chain.

9. What does Norman hope to do at Dingley Dell?
(a) Take a long nap.
(b) Eat the tiny oranges grown there.
(c) Make love to Iris.
(d) Skinny dip in the ocean.

10. What happens when the Sending learns he is going to be tied to the Chief during their dive?
(a) He protests.
(b) He stomps his feet and says "no!"
(c) He argues and won't dive.
(d) He says the rope is for sissies.

11. What changes Norman's demeanor after his call from New York?
(a) He lost money on a business in St. Louis.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is bankrupt.
(d) His Montana deal fell through.

12. What drunken person does Norman first need to get rid of so he doesn't ruin the Tilson's party?
(a) Virgil.
(b) Hippolyte.
(c) Millard.
(d) Lester.

13. What does Norman say that really upsets Miss Buckley while in her office?
(a) He suggests Senator Easter is at the bottom of the problem.
(b) He suggests the Gull Reef Club is in the middle of a political battle.
(c) He suggests she doesn't know what she is doing.
(d) He suggests getting Miss Buckley fired.

14. What is the first thing Lester says when he arrives on the island?
(a) "Hey Norm! Have they got a bar yet in this #$%%& airport?
(b) "Hey Norm! You have any pretty ladies lined up to be my date for the Tilson party?"
(c) "Ah island life! This is the life for me."
(d) "Hey Norm! I bet you can't guess what I was doing on the plane?"

15. What does the Sending say about Bob Cohn?
(a) That Bob is a smug know-it-all.
(b) That he wants Bob out of the picture as far as Hazel is concerned.
(c) That Bob is smarter than he lets anyone know.
(d) That Bob is too old for his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Iris and Norman's change of plans after they never get to Dingley Dell?

2. Who is Hippolyte Lamartine?

3. How do Iris and Norman plan on getting to Dingley Dell?

4. What happens to the tarpaulin during the champagne party?

5. Where does Norman go when he borrows Church's rain coat?

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