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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Vern's company?
(a) White's.
(b) Grosvenor Investments.
(c) Hippleton's.
(d) Reveney's.

2. What does Mike ask Val to do minutes after they meet for the second time?
(a) Buy a house together.
(b) Work together.
(c) Get married.
(d) Have oral sex.

3. What event does Ben's father take him to in Part I?
(a) A dog race.
(b) A choir performance.
(c) A sporting event.
(d) A sailing race.

4. Who does Jo watch performing before her own act in Part II?
(a) Willy Reeves.
(b) The Rolling Stones.
(c) The Doors.
(d) The Beatles.

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

6. What restaurant does Vern take McLeish to in Part I?
(a) The Russian Tea Room.
(b) Tognozzi's.
(c) The Regal Room.
(d) Cafe Royal.

7. What phrase keeps repeating in Ben's head to his distress in Part II?
(a) Hell on earth.
(b) Fabric burns.
(c) Charred ribs.
(d) Danger on the Ice.

8. Why does Val feel out of place with her new boyfriend's group of friends?
(a) She is older than they are.
(b) She has more money than they do.
(c) She is much poorer than they are.
(d) She is prettier than they are.

9. What does Ben usually do most nights to help calm himself?
(a) Use cocaine.
(b) Drink hot cocoa.
(c) Drink a lot of alcohol.
(d) Smoke marijuana.

10. Who is known as the bully of the children's group in Part I?
(a) Ben.
(b) Jo.
(c) Alec.
(d) Vernon.

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

12. Which driver does Ben often work with?
(a) Betty.
(b) Trevor.
(c) Mark.
(d) Harlan.

13. Who is the music teacher for the five children in Part I?
(a) Mr. Richardson.
(b) Mr. Hill.
(c) Miss Turnbull.
(d) Ms. Smythe.

14. What does Jo know that the young men around her in the wings think of blues music as?
(a) Spanish music.
(b) American music.
(c) British music.
(d) Men's music.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Alec's wife?

2. Who refuses to pay for his fare in Part II on the bus?

3. Who physically intervenes to save Ben from a possible beating in Part II?

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

5. What illness does Ben suffer with?

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