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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. What does the person in the shop do to Marvin every night in a gesture of affection?
(a) Sings to him.
(b) Lets him watch television.
(c) Pets him.
(d) Gives him food.

2. What does Alina's one good friend in Oaxaca do for a living?
(a) She is a chef.
(b) She is a librarian.
(c) She is a barista.
(d) She is a lawyer.

3. What does Alina put under Sven's pillow in Part II?
(a) A book.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Papers.
(d) Tangerine peels.

4. Who is Enzo's good friend in real life whom he often talks with?
(a) Marco.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Jean-Claude.
(d) Carlo.

5. How does Enzo's son feel about the kentuki?
(a) He loves it at first, but then he begins to dislike it.
(b) He loves it.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He is indifferent to it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Girgor call his business plan involving the kentukis?

2. Who sometimes visits Marvin's kentuki and knocks on the shop window's glass?

3. What happens to the kentukis at the nursing home?

4. What does Lis do for Marvin in Part II that changes everything for him as a dweller?

5. Who is Alina's one good friend in Oaxaca?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Luca feel about Mister, and why?

2. What does Marvin think of the place his kentuki seems to be situated in?

3. What kind of rules does Alina set up for herself and her kentuki?

4. In Part I, what do Robin, Amy, and Katia do in front of their kentuki that feels subversive to them?

5. Why does Enzo have a kentuki in his house to begin with?

6. How does Cheng Shi-Xu establish a relationship with Taolin?

7. What are the limitations of a kentuki dweller communicating with its keeper?

8. Why is Robin uncomfortable with what her friends are doing in front of the kentuki?

9. How does Alina feel about Sven, in general?

10. How does Marvin feel when he figures out what kind of kentuki he is dwelling in?

(see the answer keys)

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