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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joey daydream about on his second day of school?
(a) Sports.
(b) Animals.
(c) Love.
(d) Escape.

2. What language does Zuta study in school?
(a) Latin.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

3. According to the narrator, who is the counter-balance to Filibert?
(a) Filigroan.
(b) Filipow.
(c) Filidor.
(d) Filiman.

4. How many individual forms of torture does the narrator believe there are in the world?
(a) 741,223.
(b) 236,907.
(c) 374,008.
(d) 156,324.

5. According to the narrator, what is the worst type of torture?
(a) Bad dogs.
(b) Bad eggs.
(c) Bad breath.
(d) Bad forms.

6. What part of Kopyrda's outfit does Joey find lying on Zuta's bedroom floor?
(a) His vest.
(b) His tie.
(c) His suspenders.
(d) His shoes.

7. While she is doing her language homework, how does Zuta feel about the confrontation that happened at the dinner table earlier that night?
(a) She is apathetic.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is hurt.
(d) She is frustrated.

8. Which of the following adjectives best describes the conversations the Youngblood family has around the dinner table each night?
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Religious.
(c) Nonexistent.
(d) Boring.

9. How does Aunt Hulecka feel about Kneadus befriending her staff?
(a) She is apathetic to it.
(b) She is excited by it.
(c) She is outraged by it.
(d) She is confused by it.

10. Which of the following genres of literature is not one the narrator believes this novel could fit into?
(a) Parady.
(b) Graphic novel.
(c) Memoir.
(d) Lampoon.

11. Which of the following processes is not one the narrator is quick to do?
(a) Clarify.
(b) Systematize.
(c) Theorize.
(d) Rationalize.

12. Which of the following adjectives does not describe the peasant Joey spots hiding in the outskirts of the city?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Skinny.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Tall.

13. Which of the following items is not something Uncle demands from the servant to show him his place in the household?
(a) Cigars.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Wine.
(d) Flowers.

14. What does Joey's Aunt Hurlecka keep in the pockets of her apron?
(a) Knives.
(b) Apples.
(c) Money.
(d) Candy.

15. What sound does Joey make through the wall to let Zuta know he's spying on her?
(a) He hiccups.
(b) He coughs.
(c) He clears his throat.
(d) He sneezes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the peasants on the outskirts of town afraid the boys have come to steal from them?

2. Which of the Youngblood family members is always the first to bathe in the mornings?

3. How many gentlemen ride their women up to the Marquis when they see him in the crowd?

4. How does Mr. Youngblood react when Mrs. Youngblood tells him he is acting childishly?

5. When Joey first arrives at Aunt Hurlecka's house, what is the only topic of conversation he engages in?

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