2. What does Joe think he'll probably do even in his sleep?
(a) Know when the nurse comes in.
(b) Keep tapping.
(c) Feel the sunrise.
(d) Keep seeing the past.

3. Why does Joe keep on tapping?
(a) He hopes that he will die from exhaustion.
(b) His neck is in a spasm.
(c) He can't stop or think.
(d) He wants the exercise.

4. How does Joe feel when the nurse leaves the room?
(a) Liberated.
(b) Rejected.
(c) Dejected.
(d) Angry.

5. What does Joe believe is about to happen?
(a) A throng of people coming to rejoice with him.
(b) Being sent home.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Being moved to an insane asylum.

6. What is Joe's concern about asking for something?
(a) That the government is already spending huge sums to keep him alive.
(b) That they will misunderstand.
(c) That it is silly to expect anything in his situation.
(d) That they will refuse.

7. About what does Joe worry?
(a) That the nurse will punish him.
(b) That he did not express himself clearly.
(c) That they will try to kill him for his thoughts.
(d) That he offered too much.

8. What does Joe assume when he feels the nurse's hand for the fifth time?
(a) It is midnight.
(b) It is time to sleep.
(c) It is 4 A.M.
(d) It is 8 A.M.

9. How does Joe feel about those who hold him?
(a) That they are sadistic.
(b) That they are angels.
(c) That they are Satan's messengers.
(d) That they are inhumane.

10. Why does Joe decide a particular day is New Year's Day?
(a) He has had 4765 baths.
(b) He feels fireworks.
(c) He just felt like having a holiday.
(d) He has counted 365 days.

11. With whom does Joe sleep every night in his dreams?
(a) A girl he met in Paris.
(b) One of the night nurses.
(c) Kareen Birkman.
(d) Diane.

12. What does the man tell Joe when the man returns?
(a) It is against regulations.
(b) That is a great idea.
(c) It is being arranged right now.
(d) The authorities will give it some thought.

13. What does Joe realize about patches of skin on his neck and forehead?
(a) They are beginning to heal.
(b) Some are uncovered and healthy.
(c) They itch.
(d) They are scaly.

14. What does Joe think about his teachers?
(a) He remembers they thought he was dumb.
(b) He wonders what they would think of him now.
(c) He learned a lot from them.
(d) They never taught him anything.

15. Why does Joe say Americans are different from Frenchmen or Englishmen?
(a) They laugh more.
(b) They love better.
(c) They are friends.
(d) They are more sensitive to others.