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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 major commonality do Jason Taverner and Heather Hart share?
(a) They are both sixes.
(b) They are both ordinaries.
(c) They are both insomniacs.
(d) They are both sevens.

2. What kind of pet does Kathy own?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A cat.
(c) A fish.
(d) A bird.

3. Kathy helps Jason Taverner to escape from the pols because she finds him to be what?
(a) Famous.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Magnetic.

4. Alys had surgery to remove what kind of "centers," (91) according to Felix Buckman?
(a) Human.
(b) Feeling.
(c) Altruism.
(d) Empathy.

5. Mr. McNulty is the man who takes what action in relation to Kathy's work for the pols?
(a) He pays her.
(b) He sets her quota.
(c) He sends her referrals.
(d) He gives her assignments.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what vice does Jason Taverner engage, while Heather Hart does not?

2. With what kind of gun does Jason Taverner have experience?

3. How much money does Jason Taverner offer the motel clerk for taking him to get fake identification cards?

4. In what manner does Jason Taverner contact Heather Hart?

5. When Jason Taverner arrives at the home of his protégée, he can see immediately that she is what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the setting in which Jason wakes up just after he is aware of being in the hospital?

2. What or who is Cheerful Charley?

3. What reward does Kathy demand in return for her promise not to inform on Jason Taverner?

4. What motivation does Kathy have for wanting to help Jason Taverner?

5. What evidence does Felix Buckman provide for his claim to Alys that she could never get him fired from his position as police general?

6. How does the theme of delusion enter the narrative in a scene involving both Kathy and Jason Taverner?

7. What crucial objects are not within Jason's possession when he wakes up disoriented?

8. In what way does the narration of Chapter 7 differ from the narration present in Chapters 1 through 6?

9. What confession does Kathy make to Jason after pulling him into a closet in her apartment?

10. In what ways does Buckman consider himself different from other law enforcement officials?

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