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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe decide he needs to offer?
(a) Permission for them to kill him.
(b) A means of paying for his own upkeep.
(c) Nothing.
(d) An idea of how it is to suffer wounds they way he has.

2. Joe loses track of everything but what?
(a) His daily bath.
(b) The dawn.
(c) Tapping.
(d) The nurses footsteps.

3. What do the Americans wish they were drinking?
(a) Vodka.
(b) American beer.
(c) Soda pop.
(d) Corn whiskey.

4. What did Lucky survive in America?
(a) The eruption of St. Helena.
(b) The Chicago fire.
(c) A tidal wave in Crescent City.
(d) The San Francisco earthquake.

5. What does Joe ask of God?
(a) Nothing.
(b) To help the nurse understand Joe is communicating.
(c) To help him die.
(d) To help him live.

6. What is Joe's reaction to the nurse's communication?
(a) Joy.
(b) Despondency.
(c) Bitterness.
(d) Anger.

7. What does Christ tell the guys about the music they are hearing?
(a) It's a new type of rock and roll.
(b) It's from the military band.
(c) It's the music of death.
(d) It's music to heal them.

8. How many times has Flannigan been married?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

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

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

11. What would be the advantage of people seeing Joe?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They would believe in God and miracles.
(c) It would be educational.
(d) They would know the advances of modern medicines.

12. What does Joe feel as the man prods him?
(a) Cold, like ice.
(b) A warmth.
(c) Sharp, jagged pain.
(d) A sting on his stump.

13. How does Joe feel after the man who he has been talking to leaves?
(a) Angry.
(b) Full of misgivings.
(c) Elated.
(d) Empty.

14. What was the name of the first girl with whom Joe had sex ?
(a) Susie.
(b) Kareen.
(c) Diane.
(d) Ruby.

15. How long does Joe think he's been unaware of time?
(a) He doesn't know.
(b) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joe's concern about asking for something?

2. In his fourth year what does Joe feel that is different?

3. Why did Bonnie Flannigan say hello to Joe?

4. Why does Joe say Americans are different from Frenchmen or Englishmen?

5. How does Joe first start trying to keep track of time?

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