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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strange behavior did Dr. Finch exhibit?
(a) Coming on to young students.
(b) Making animal noises in conversation.
(c) Refusing to bathe.
(d) Walking around holding helium balloons.

2. What does John say he taught himself?
(a) To have a unique perspective on everything.
(b) To react normally.
(c) To make unusual insights.
(d) To protect himself with humor.

3. Where did John meet Mary Trompke?
(a) The AV room.
(b) The engineering lab.
(c) The sidewalk.
(d) The cafeteria.

4. What did John come to believe about dogs?
(a) That they were afraid of him.
(b) That they could kill him.
(c) That he had to kill them.
(d) That they could speak to him.

5. What did John put in the holes he dug at Halloween?
(a) Fake corpses.
(b) Flash powder.
(c) Friends dressed as zombies.
(d) Flashing lights.

6. What didn't John like about the Caribbean?
(a) He missed his family.
(b) He hated the climate.
(c) He was repulsed by the prevalence of drugs.
(d) He missed his familiar foods.

7. What was John being paid to do?
(a) Provide drugs for the band.
(b) Play guitar and sing.
(c) Light carpentry and chores.
(d) Maintain sound equipment.

8. What allowed John to get away from home?
(a) A motor scooter.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A car.
(d) Hitchhiking.

9. Where did John spend the summer when he was thirteen?
(a) Maine.
(b) California.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Florida.

10. What did John's grandfather let him do?
(a) Stay with him when John's father was drunk.
(b) Drive his Porsche.
(c) Restore his Porsche with him.
(d) Fix up and sell his Porsche.

11. What did Professor Edwards open up to John?
(a) The UMass fraternity system.
(b) The UMass computer courses.
(c) The UMass athletic facility.
(d) The UMass electronics labs.

12. How does John characterize his relationship with his parents?
(a) They were always together.
(b) They didn't know what he was doing.
(c) They were close.
(d) They were overly concerned and oppressive.

13. What did John help Ace Frehley do to his guitar?
(a) Plant a smoke bomb in it.
(b) Tune it.
(c) Repair it.
(d) Light it on fire.

14. What happened to John's mother after she separated from John's father?
(a) She started to date younger women.
(b) She married another man.
(c) She moved away and he never heard from her.
(d) She went back to school for a nursing degree.

15. Where was John invited to live rent free?
(a) With Jim Boughton.
(b) With his parents.
(c) With a band.
(d) With Mary Trompke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened after Jim gave the firemen this advice?

2. What was John's first Porsche?

3. What did John buy when he sold his first Porsche?

4. What did John and his friends find in the woods?

5. What story did John have to recant?

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