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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Punchinello ask Jimmy after Charlene leaves?
(a) "Do you sometimes wonder if you're real?"
(b) "Do you ever think about me in here?"
(c) "Are you ever sorry for stabbing me?"
(d) "Do you wonder what life might have been like?"

2. What degree has Punchinello earned from prison?
(a) Correspondence degree in politics.
(b) Correspondence degree in science.
(c) Correspondence degree in medicine.
(d) Correspondence degree in law.

3. What is solipsism?
(a) A type of infection.
(b) The belief in self as the only reality.
(c) A tic that presents itself verbally.
(d) A speech impediment.

4. When is the third terrible day predicted by Josef Tock?
(a) September 21, 2003.
(b) October 20, 2002.
(c) November 22, 2001.
(d) December 23rd, 2002.

5. When does Lorrie finally come home?
(a) December 31st.
(b) January 11th.
(c) January 21st.
(d) January 2nd.

6. What talent does Punch admit he doesn't have?
(a) Talent to be a clown.
(b) Aerial talent.
(c) Compassionate ability.
(d) Talent as a writer.

7. How does Jimmy finally stop Beezo?
(a) He strangles him.
(b) He shoots him in the head.
(c) He shoots him in the neck.
(d) He throws him down the stairs.

8. How many Vivacemente circuses does he claim to own?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

9. What does Punchinello talk about as Lorrie explains Annie's condition?
(a) Vacations he'd like to take.
(b) Prison.
(c) Charlene.
(d) Life outside.

10. What does he tell his frightened girls?
(a) That a monster is downstairs.
(b) That they should go to their rooms.
(c) That they should call 911.
(d) That they should run and hide.

11. Where is Jimmy hit?
(a) In the leg.
(b) In the arm.
(c) In the ear.
(d) In the foot.

12. What do they follow to the hospital?
(a) A road grader.
(b) A dump truck.
(c) An ambulance.
(d) A snow blower.

13. Why does Jimmy believe he knows the reason this is the fourth terrible day?
(a) He senses Punch has no heart.
(b) He is convinced that Punch will refuse them.
(c) He believes he will lose Annie this day.
(d) He thinks going to Punch was a mistake.

14. What startles Jimmy and gives away his position?
(a) A mouse.
(b) An owl.
(c) A moose.
(d) A deer.

15. How did Konrad use Sydactyly to torment Virgilio?
(a) By refusing to acknowlege him as grandfather to Punch.
(b) By having Punch's Syndactyly fixed.
(c) By sending him photos of fused digits and reminding him his daughter was imperfect.
(d) By refusing him access to Punch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Punch's three demands?

2. What is inside the box?

3. What does Konrad assure Lorrie of?

4. What does Dr. Cornell tell Jimmy?

5. How many in total work with Konrad as he breaks the law?

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