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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. When Jason Taverner meets Alys, he assumes she is a what?
(a) An informant.
(b) A seven.
(c) A six.
(d) A drug addict.
2. Jason Taverner knows when he feels what sensation that the drug is beginning to take effect?
(a) He feels nausea.
(b) His fingers tingle.
(c) His legs ache.
(d) His head aches.
3. Felix Buckman concludes that his current fear of Alys stems from which of her personality traits?
(a) She sees humor in the darkest of situations.
(b) She does not play by the rules.
(c) She is predictably dangerous.
(d) She never tells the truth.
4. Felix Buckman wonders if his love for which two elements are what make him a superb pol?
(a) Nature and words.
(b) Words and music.
(c) Science and music.
(d) Philosophy and music.
5. How had Felix Buckman felt about Alys when they were children?
(a) He felt protective of her.
(b) He was afraid of her.
(c) He wanted to please her.
(d) He did not understand her.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Alys goes upstairs, Jason Taverner goes out to her quibble to retrieve what items?
2. The title of the novel is taken from a song by what composer?
3. How many uniformed pols take Jason Taverner into custody from Ruth Rae's place?
4. Which character in the novel is fond of classical music?
5. Alys tells Jason Taverner that the bomb had been placed on his body by whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who expresses strong disagreement with Jason Taverner's beliefs about family?
2. During Jason Taverner's first interaction with Alys, what knowledge does he lack about Alys that the reader does not lack?
3. What does Felix Buckman conclude about why he feels such antipathy toward Alys?
4. What types of surveillance and weapons are used by the police force in their dealings with Jason Taverner?
5. What does Alys say is the reason that she wants to help Jason Taverner?
6. What plan does Buckman ultimately adopt with regard to Jason?
7. With what object does Felix Buckman bribe Alys in Chapter 10?
8. What clue alerts Jason Taverner to the fact that Alys had planned their meeting outside the police station?
9. What tool does Felix Buckman regularly use in his dealings with sixes?
10. What connection does Ruth Rae make between love and grief?
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