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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Felix Buckman surprises Jason Taverner by guessing that he is a what?
(a) A pacifist.
(b) A seven.
(c) A spy.
(d) A six.

2. Into whom does Jason Taverner run on his way out of the police station?
(a) Kathy.
(b) Alys.
(c) Ruth Rae.
(d) Heather Hart.

3. Felix Buckman believes that on the whole, people "mostly function in" (107) what type of fashion?
(a) Instinctual.
(b) Logical.
(c) Chaotic.
(d) Ordered.

4. Jason Taverner says that he has released how many albums in total?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

5. Peg had tried and failed to attach what kind of surveillance device to Jason Taverner?
(a) A sound recorder.
(b) A voice tap.
(c) A seed bomb.
(d) A video recorder.

6. What emotion does Ruth Rae say is the most powerful one on earth?
(a) Joy.
(b) Empathy.
(c) Grief.
(d) Sympathy.

7. Jason Taverner is told that which police bureau has requested his detainment?
(a) The Las Vegas Police Bureau.
(b) The San Francisco Police Bureau.
(c) The Sacramento Police Bureau.
(d) The Los Angeles Police Bureau.

8. Jason Taverner knows when he feels what sensation that the drug is beginning to take effect?
(a) His fingers tingle.
(b) He feels nausea.
(c) His legs ache.
(d) His head aches.

9. What university had Felix Buckman attended?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) USC.
(d) Berkeley.

10. What objects are embedded in the walls surrounding the Buckmans' home?
(a) Knives.
(b) Broken glass bottles.
(c) Razors.
(d) Cans of mace.

11. Felix Buckman concludes that his current fear of Alys stems from which of her personality traits?
(a) She never tells the truth.
(b) She does not play by the rules.
(c) She is predictably dangerous.
(d) She sees humor in the darkest of situations.

12. In Chapter 13, the police find Jason Taverner in what location?
(a) In the hallway outside Ruth Rae's apartment.
(b) In Ruth Rae's apartment.
(c) On the roof of Ruth Rae's apartment building wing.
(d) In Ruth Rae's quibble.

13. From what source had Felix Buckman procured the stamp he gives to Alys?
(a) From Jason Taverner.
(b) From the black market.
(c) From a political prisoner buying his freedom.
(d) From his father.

14. What word does Alys use when she invites Jason Taverner to the Buckmans' home?
(a) Abode.
(b) Estate.
(c) Mansion.
(d) Castle.

15. Alys tells Jason Taverner that the bomb planted on him could be detonated when?
(a) At any time.
(b) In the next few hours.
(c) After 24 hours have passed.
(d) After Jason Taverner's next birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT something Alys names among the precious objects in the Buckmans' home?

2. Jason Taverner escapes from the Buckman home by what method?

3. Felix Buckman thinks at one point that he is "like Byron, fighting for" (111) what?

4. When Alys goes upstairs, Jason Taverner goes out to her quibble to retrieve what items?

5. Felix Buckman says that what type of love is different from every other?

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