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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boxer ask Mr. Kimura at the start of 'The Cliff of Time'?
(a) How his boxing was the other day.
(b) What time the fight starts.
(c) What his weight class is.
(d) How his day was.

2. How long does Boxer have to get back into the fight?
(a) 10 seconds.
(b) 6 seconds.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 2 minutes.

3. What does the voice in round two tell Boxer to do?
(a) Forfeit.
(b) Bob and weave.
(c) Play dead.
(d) Circle the opponent.

4. What is Boxer determined to do the rest of his life?
(a) Pray.
(b) Eat whatever he wants.
(c) Coach boxing.
(d) Box.

5. What does the audience learn is Boxer's motto in round 2?
(a) "Fight then pray".
(b) "A day starts with morning"
(c) "A fight begins even before it begins".
(d) "Eat, pray, love".

6. What type of milk does Boxer prefer?
(a) Sour.
(b) Good.
(c) 2%.
(d) Skim.

7. What thoughts preoccupy Boxer in round 3?
(a) How bad his opponent is.
(b) His mother.
(c) How great he feels.
(d) How sore he is.

8. What does Boxer attempt to convince himself of at the start of Round 2?
(a) The fight is going well.
(b) His opponent is weak.
(c) The fight is going poorly.
(d) He is the best boxer ever.

9. How do Boxer's arms feel in round 3?
(a) Flabby.
(b) Muscular.
(c) Numb.
(d) Strong.

10. At what distance should one keep their opponent according to Boxer?
(a) At a distance.
(b) 22 inches.
(c) Close by.
(d) 10 feet.

11. Where is Boxer at the start of round 4?
(a) On his feet.
(b) In the locker room.
(c) On the sidelines.
(d) On the mat.

12. What does Boxer admit his lifestyle is doing to him?
(a) Taking a toll on him.
(b) Making him look younger.
(c) Causing him extra trips to the dentist.
(d) Preparing him to fight.

13. How many fortune cookies does Boxer tell Mr. Kimura he recently opened?
(a) 10.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. What color is the object that boxer wears for good luck?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Purple.

15. What emotions does Boxer feel in the first round?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is both aggressive and cautious.
(c) He is doubtful and frightened.
(d) He is fearful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the voice ask Boxer after round 2 ends?

2. What does Boxer plead with Mr. Kimura for?

3. Why is it strange that Boxer rose for work that morning?

4. What does Boxer accept at the end of round 4?

5. What does the voice in tell Boxer in round 3?

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