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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of pet does Kathy own?
(a) A fish.
(b) A cat.
(c) A bird.
(d) A turtle.
2. What syndicate had once tried to buy into Jason Tavener's television show?
(a) Rhine.
(b) Reynolds.
(c) Rich.
(d) Remini.
3. Kathy insists that she never takes what action in relation to her husband Jack?
(a) Hates him.
(b) Resents him.
(c) Abandons him.
(d) Forgets him.
4. Heather Hart had been arrested one year prior to the novel's opening for what transgression?
(a) Possession of drugs.
(b) Disorderly conduct.
(c) Sale of drugs.
(d) Theft.
5. What objects does Kathy remove from Jason Taverner's identification cards once they are alone?
(a) Faulty holograms.
(b) Microsensory stickers.
(c) Microtransmitter dots.
(d) Invisible ink scrawlings.
Short Answer Questions
1. Jason Taverner asks Heather Hart to meet him at what type of establishment?
2. Felix Buckman knows Kathy as a "girl who only turn in individuals whom she" (86) what?
3. What color is Jason Taverner's aura, according to Kathy?
4. How old is Jason Taverner?
5. When Jason Taverner wakes up without any identification, he is no longer in the hospital. Where is he?
Short Essay Questions
1. What confession does Kathy make to Jason after pulling him into a closet in her apartment?
2. Discuss Philip K. Dick's use of allusion in concert with the depiction of Felix Buckman.
3. What is the setting in which Jason wakes up just after he is aware of being in the hospital?
4. What is ironic about the police's admonishment of Jason Taverner's comment to Ruth Rae?
5. Discuss a moment in the text when someone whom Jason Taverner had previously considered somewhat useless provides him with crucial help.
6. What epiphany about celebrity does Jason have in Chapter 8 and why?
7. How does the theme of delusion enter the narrative in a scene involving both Kathy and Jason Taverner?
8. What evidence does Felix Buckman provide for his claim to Alys that she could never get him fired from his position as police general?
9. In what way does Jason Taverner interact with Cheerful Charley and what is Kathy's reaction?
10. Name the jobs of the following people in Chapter 1: Jason Taverner, Heather Hart, Al Bliss, Bill Wolfer, and Mory Mann.
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