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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boxer like to put on his shoes before entering a boxing ring?
(a) Polish.
(b) Paint.
(c) Resin.
(d) Mud.

2. How much control does Boxer have over his body in round 4?
(a) He is ready for round 5.
(b) Little control.
(c) Total control.
(d) He is strong like an ox.

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

4. What does Boxer find restrictive about his lifestyle?
(a) Vitamins.
(b) Exercise and weight.
(c) Nightlife.
(d) Sleep.

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

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

7. What instrument signals the end of a round in 'The Cliff of Time'?
(a) A bell.
(b) A symbol.
(c) A gong.
(d) A drum.

8. Who is the main character of 'The Cliff of Time' ?
(a) Miner.
(b) Mr. Kimura.
(c) Cook.
(d) Boxer.

9. What does the voice in tell Boxer in round 3?
(a) To take it easy.
(b) To hit high.
(c) To quit.
(d) To hit low.

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

11. During round one of the fight, what does the voice tell Boxer to do?
(a) Which moves to make.
(b) To forfeit.
(c) To fall down.
(d) To bob and weave.

12. Why is it strange that Boxer rose for work that morning?
(a) It was Saturday.
(b) It was Sunday.
(c) He works the evening shift.
(d) He had been relieved of work duties.

13. What object that Boxer is wearing does he claim is good luck?
(a) His hat.
(b) His trunks.
(c) His socks.
(d) His shoes.

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

15. What does Boxer say won't fail him once he gets into the ring?
(a) His fingers.
(b) His head.
(c) His arms.
(d) His feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Boxer's arms feel in round 3?

2. Why does Boxer enjoy the fight?

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

4. What is Boxer determined to do the rest of his life?

5. What does Boxer think about winning?

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