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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. Where did the narrator's mom take him as a child that his father did not approve of?
(a) The circus.
(b) The zoo.
(c) The playground.
(d) The aquarium.

2. How many times has the narrator been married?
(a) 17.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

3. On May 9, 2016, who tells Mary Hepburn to go and make peace with the Captain?
(a) Sinka.
(b) Kamikaze.
(c) Akiko.
(d) Selena.

4. Where does Siegfried von Kleist tell Selena her father went in Chapter 31?
(a) To Heaven.
(b) To the airport.
(c) To the bait and tackle store.
(d) For a swim in the ocean.

5. What is the theory behind people with more of a streamlined skull?
(a) The more successful the cooking person.
(b) The more successful the farming person.
(c) The more successful the business person.
(d) The more successful the fisher person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sinka?

2. Who does Hisako Hiroguchi perform her first intimate act with in Chapter 32?

3. How many years had passed since Mary last spoke to the Captain?

4. Who will become the six Eves to Captain von Kleist's Adam on Santa Rosalia?

5. What animal begins attacking the Captain's bedsores?

Short Essay Questions

1. How many times has the narrator seen the blue tunnel in to the Afterlife? Where has he seen it appear?

2. In the beginning of Chapter 13, what is Selena and Hisako seeking and finding?

3. How is the Bahia married to the South American mainland?

4. Did James Wait ever reproduce? Explain.

5. In Book 2: Chapter 12, what does the narrator suggest as a means for Mary Hepburn to keep on living with the Captain for a little while longer?

6. What does the narrator say after the death of Kazakh and James Wait? Why does he say this?

7. According to the narrator, are there anymore left handed people in the world? Explain.

8. Why does Siegfried von Kleist dance in Chapter 37?

9. Does Leon Trout obey the Father's request for him to go into the blue tunnel? Explain.

10. Why does Mary Hepburn like James Wait immediately?

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