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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Marv, what is hell?
(a) Having no purpose in life.
(b) Having Goldie taken away from him.
(c) Constantly being misunderstood.
(d) Eternal pain.

2. What does Marv ingest before the police knock on the hotel room door?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Tablet of acid.
(c) Pill.
(d) Water.

3. What does Marv realize he needs at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Liquor.

4. Who is Marv's friend from school?
(a) Hartigan.
(b) Roark, Jr.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Jackie Boy.

5. Upon what events from his past does Marv reflect as being partially healed by his night with Goldie?
(a) Car accident.
(b) His suicide attempts.
(c) Attack by Roark's men.
(d) War.

6. What is significant about what is strewn about the street when Marv finally leaves his room in Chapter 5?
(a) The streets are completely cleaned up.
(b) Marv sees wanted posters with his picture.
(c) There are bodies everywhere.
(d) Marv sees the evidence of a recent gun fight.

7. When Marv tells Lucille that he fought some cops, what does she ask in return?
(a) Whether Marv should have really fought them.
(b) Whether they knew he was at her apartment.
(c) Whether he killed anyone.
(d) Whether they deserved it.

8. What is Marv preparing to do for the arrival of the police at the very end of Chapter 1?
(a) Fight.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Burn down the hotel.
(d) Hide.

9. Who is Tommy?
(a) Marv's weapons contact.
(b) The man who killed Goldie.
(c) The man who ordered the man to send the hit men after Marv.
(d) Goldie's brother.

10. Who runs Marv down outside of the church?
(a) The priest.
(b) Lucille.
(c) The woman who looks like Goldie.
(d) Roark.

11. Why did Marv go to a church in Chapter 5?
(a) He wants to confess his sins.
(b) The priest used to be his teacher.
(c) The priest was implicated in Goldie's murder.
(d) He needs sanctuary.

12. How does Marv climb up to Lucille's apartment?
(a) He has nails embedded into his boots.
(b) He finds a ladder.
(c) He has a grappling hook.
(d) He hangs by the bricks.

13. What is Sin City's actual name?
(a) Valley City.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) Basin City.

14. What does Marv swear to do to Goldie's murderer?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Turn him over to the prostitutes.
(c) Keep him alive as long as possible.
(d) Turn him in to the police.

15. How long does Marv sleep after making love to Goldie?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Five hours.
(d) Four hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the bouncer initially try to tell Marv to leave?

2. What does the priest call Goldie, prompting Marv to kill him?

3. How does Marv convince the priest to give him the name of the person who ordered Goldie's death?

4. What does the arrival of the police officers in Chapter 1 indicate to Marv?

5. Where does Marv land after escaping the hotel?

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