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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 does Jaslyn recall going to locate Ciaran in Book 4, Chapter 12: "Roaring Seaward, And I Go"?
(a) San Francisco, California.
(b) Los Angeles, California.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Dublin, Ireland.

2. What happens when the walker crosses to the Japanese woman's apartment in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?
(a) He is stabbed.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) She asks him to marry her.
(d) His apartment is robbed.

3. Where does Solomon go to eat lunch in Book 3, Chapter 9: "Part of the Parts"?
(a) The St. Regent Hotel.
(b) Jack's.
(c) Harry's.
(d) The Waldorf Hotel.

4. What do Adelita's children call Corrigan?
(a) Regan.
(b) Corrie.
(c) Cor.
(d) Uncle C.

5. How far is the walker from each tower when he stops to take in a moment of silence in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 75 feet.
(c) 200 feet.
(d) 100 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the dinner party where the walker tells all of the male guests he can guess their birthdate in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?

2. Whose funeral does Tillie say she wasn't allowed to attend in Book 2, Chapter 7: "This is the House That Horse Built"?

3. Near what city did Adelita's husband die?

4. Who is the "new daddy wiho was a famous player" that Tillie started hooking for after her first pimp?

5. How many entries does Tillie describe on her rap sheet in Book 2, Chapter 7: "This is the House That Horse Built"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the protagonist of Book 3, Chapter 9: “Part of the Parts”? Where was this character previously introduced?

2. How would you describe the narrative style of Book 2, Chapter 7: “This is the House That Horse Built”?

3. How would you describe the narrative style of Book 3, Chapter 10: “Centavos”?

4. Who visits the prison in Book 2, Chapter 7: “This is the House That Horse Built”? Why?

5. Who is the protagonist of Book 4, Chapter 12: “Roaring Seaward, And I Go”? How would you describe the narrative style of this chapter?

6. What sights and sounds are described in the conclusion of Book 2, Chapter 8: “The Ringing Grooves of Change”?

7. How are the losses of the protagonist described in Book 3, Chapter 11: “All Hail and Hallelujah”?

8. What impact has Corrigan’s death had on Adelita’s perceptions of their relationship in Book 3, Chapter 10: “Centavos”?

9. Whose case is presented first in Book 3, Chapter 9: “Part of the Parts”?

10. How does Tillie Henderson describe her past and what led her to prostitution?

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