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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator decide against killing himself?
(a) He has to see Faustine again.
(b) He has no pratical method to do it.
(c) He wants to kill Morel.
(d) Faustine is not there to mourn him.

2. What announces the beginning of dinner?
(a) A smashed glass.
(b) A gong.
(c) A scream.
(d) A trumpet.

3. How does the narrator think Morel's machine could be used to help people in a positive way?
(a) To resurrect dead people.
(b) To show people their mistakes.
(c) To bring back extinct animals.
(d) To take people back to their youth.

4. Who does the narrator think has contracted the island's horrible disease?
(a) Faustine.
(b) Himself.
(c) Morel.
(d) Everyone.

5. What does the woman watch every afternoon?
(a) The dancing girls.
(b) The television.
(c) The ducks.
(d) The sunset.

6. Who does the narrator design the grass to look like?
(a) His brother.
(b) God.
(c) The devil.
(d) Himself.

7. What does Morel say will happen if the dials on the machine are synchronized?
(a) The museum will disappear.
(b) Madeline wil disappear.
(c) Madeline will appear as a complete image.
(d) He will transported to Quebec.

8. Why does Morel choose Villings Island for his experiments?
(a) Because he can trap people there.
(b) Because it is uninhabited.
(c) For the tides and light.
(d) For the fresh air.

9. What does Morel say is the name of the company with which he worked on his machine?
(a) The Snide Company.
(b) The Heckeroth Company.
(c) The Schwachter Company.
(d) The Schwein Company.

10. What does the narrator bring to give to the woman on the beach?
(a) Wine.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Berries.
(d) Chocolates.

11. Whose photograph does Morel say he can show them?
(a) David's.
(b) Peter's.
(c) John's.
(d) Charlie's.

12. What is the name of the woman Morel says he loves?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Wren.
(c) Denise.
(d) Faustine.

13. Which two people are absent from the meeting?
(a) Davis and Loveletter.
(b) Lowe and Steptoe.
(c) Yannis and Formby.
(d) Haynes and Gray.

14. Why can't the narrator initially escape from the museum?
(a) Someone has tied him to his bed.
(b) He can't open the latches on the doors.
(c) He has been drugged.
(d) There are dogs guarding the doors.

15. What is the name of the man who joins the woman on the beach?
(a) Morel.
(b) Jose.
(c) Lucia.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man hear humming when he goes back upstairs?

2. What does the narrator find when he enters the museum?

3. On what part of the island is the narrator's boat?

4. Who does the narrator think are the caretakers of the insane asylum?

5. What concept does the narrator say he finds delightful?

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