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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dominick is assured that the practitioner who gives Thomas more medication is a patient _____________ who is looking out for Thomas' best interests.
(a) Staff coordinator.
(b) Advocate.
(c) Friend.
(d) Mentor.

2. Which president is in charge of Operation Desert Shield during the time of the antiwar protest?
(a) President Nixon.
(b) President W. Bush.
(c) President Kennedy.
(d) President George H. W. Bush.

3. Dominick panics as they pass the _________ Building for the Hatch Forensic Institute.
(a) Settle.
(b) Skeller.
(c) Sattler.
(d) Sutter.

4. Whose abuse is focused on in the therapy tapes which Dominick and Patel listen to?
(a) Ray's.
(b) Ma's.
(c) Thomas'.
(d) Dominick's.

5. What is the diagnosis which has been given to Thomas, in which he hears voices and sees hallucinations?
(a) Dissociative Identity Disorder.
(b) Bipolar disorder.
(c) He has no diagnosis.
(d) Paranoid schizophrenia.

6. Sheffer volunteers to be the twins' ____________ during the time of the case and the evaluation.
(a) Liaison.
(b) Confidante.
(c) Therapist.
(d) Lawyer.

7. Who refuses to consider Thomas' antiwar act heroic, which is not surprising, given their relationship?
(a) Ma.
(b) Ray.
(c) Pa.
(d) Dominick.

8. Sheffer tries to bond with Dominick, comparing him to the literary figure _______________.
(a) Sam.
(b) Mr. Darcy.
(c) Don Quixote.
(d) Oliver.

9. Whenever Dominick sees ______________, thoughts overtake him about what might have been for Angela.
(a) Swimming pools.
(b) Little girls.
(c) Books.
(d) Tree houses.

10. Which of the characters finds it easier to believe that there is no God, which makes life have no sense or meaning?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Dominick.
(c) Dessa.
(d) Ray.

11. Dominick remembers being made to walk up and down the stairs as a sort of penance for losing Ray's __________.
(a) Hat.
(b) Wallet.
(c) Bible.
(d) Shoe horn.

12. Dominick awakes from a dream in which he ignores Thomas' skill at __________________.
(a) Singing.
(b) Acting.
(c) Skipping rocks across a pond.
(d) Reading.

13. ________ is a big talking, sex addict who is stuck in a going-nowhere job but is convinced he will get his break in the movies.
(a) Ralph.
(b) Leo.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Dominick.

14. Who is forbidden to have male visitors while her family is away, though she does so anyway?
(a) Joy.
(b) Dessa.
(c) Patel.
(d) Ma.

15. Dominick wishes his father was television's _______________ and daydreams about other fathers who treat their sons well.
(a) Lone Ranger.
(b) Sky King.
(c) Howdy Doody.
(d) Blue Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Life is just a cosmic _________, according to Dominick, a chair yanked away from a table when you're ready to sit down.

2. Who is holding his own while staying at Hatch for the last ten days, according to Sheffer?

3. What is the medication being used for Thomas which seems to be doing him some good?

4. What does Dominick get access to when he sits down to talk with another therapist about his brother?

5. Who was the twin who cried so hard about the flying monkeys in "The Wizard of Oz" according to the story?

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