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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What poster does Ben think initially starts his mental obsession with cannibalism?
(a) The poster advertising ham at the butcher's.
(b) The poster at the surgeon's office.
(c) The poster for the movie called Survive!
(d) The poster for the choir performance in Durham.

2. What does Ben's doctor and the medical students decide to do in his treatment in Part I?
(a) Try a different diet for him.
(b) Release him.
(c) Try electrical shock therapy on him.
(d) Change his medication.

3. What does Alec tell the man he meets in Part I that he really needs a new job?
(a) He needs money for his own doctor's bills.
(b) He is deeply in debt to creditors.
(c) He has a wife and young child.
(d) His father is dying.

4. What do Vern and McLeish order for lunch?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Lobster.
(c) Steak.
(d) Pate.

5. Why does Ben's favorite nurse take him to a meeting room full of medical students and his doctor?
(a) So the students can operate on him.
(b) So they can tell him it is time for him to go home.
(c) So the students can observe him.
(d) So the students can try different drugs on him to see how he reacts to them.

6. What nickname does Jo give one of the young men in the wings in Part II?
(a) Gig.
(b) Horselips.
(c) Swifty.
(d) Frogface.

7. Who does Alec appeal to for a new job in Part I?
(a) Mr. Smythe.
(b) Mr. Enders.
(c) Mr. Burnham.
(d) Mr. Richardson.

8. How is the person who refuses to pay Ben for his fare dressed in Part II?
(a) Like a bus conductor.
(b) As a Neo-Nazi.
(c) Like Mick Jaggar.
(d) As a general.

9. Why does the person Alec is asking for a job tell him he has hesitations for hiring him?
(a) Alec seems like a hothead.
(b) Alec wears glasses and glasses are not allowed in the job.
(c) He knew Alec's father and never liked him.
(d) Alec seems not to have a good grasp of grammar.

10. How does Ben think his "bad times" usually come on?
(a) With a clear cause.
(b) Gradually.
(c) Suddenly.
(d) He never has bad times any longer.

11. What does Alec bring to his older son's room to wake him up in Part II?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Pizza.

12. What is Ben's build like?
(a) Short and slight.
(b) Short and heavy.
(c) Tall and slight.
(d) Tall and heavy.

13. Who tries to deter the person who refuses to pay Ben for his fare on the bus in Part II from fighting Ben?
(a) Betty.
(b) Jo.
(c) Val.
(d) Florence.

14. Which of the following does Val dislike about her weekend away with a new boyfriend?
(a) His sideburns.
(b) The scooter he drives.
(c) The location of the cabin in the woods.
(d) The fact that they are going to a lake and she can not swim.

15. What sport does McLeish play?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Croquet.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Tennis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alan order for Val at their stop at the cafe?

2. What does McLeish say he might have to work at if he ever loses a lot of money?

3. What does the sighting of the singer distract Vern from?

4. What does Ben usually do most nights to help calm himself?

5. What type of musical performance does Vern love?

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