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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The mission of the four men in blue suits who escort Lionel to their rental car is
(a) To take Frank's beeper away from him
(b) To get him to call Tony.
(c) To scare him.
(d) To get information about Ullman.

2. As he drives out of town early in the morning, past Brooklyn, Greenpoint, and the airports, into Connecticut, Lionel realizes the heading towards
(a) The Brownstone.
(b) Maine.
(c) Boston.
(d) Fujisaki Corporation.

3. The location of Lionel's meeting with The Clients is
(a) Their office on Park Avenue.
(b) Matricardi's mother's parlor.
(c) A car parked in front of the brownstone.
(d) A sandwich shop called Zeod's.

4. In the chase scene with the giant, Lionel stops him by using
(a) His car.
(b) A fishing spear.
(c) A gun.
(d) Poison uni.

5. At the restaurant, Lionel recognizes the six men in suits and monks from the Zendo and ends up
(a) Asking if he can join them.
(b) Clapping each one on the shoulder.
(c) Punching the one who says he has an utterance problem.
(d) Ordering them a round of sake.

6. When Kimmery answers the door at the Zendo, Lionel acts
(a) Like he is a police officer.
(b) LIke he is interested in Kimmery.
(c) LIke he has amnesia.
(d) Like he is interested in Zen practice.

7. Early the next morning, Lionel returns to the Zendo and tries to get information about the man who took Frank from
(a) The police officer on guard duty.
(b) The doorman next door.
(c) Kimmery's Aunt.
(d) Roshi.

8. While Lionel is lighting her cigarette, Julia
(a) Takes a gun from her purse and points it at herself.
(b) Takes a gun from her purse and tells him to take her to Tony.
(c) Takes a gun from her purse and points it at him.
(d) Dials Gerard on her cell phone.

9. Aside from The Clients, the only other topic Frank Minna would not discuss was
(a) His brother Gerard.
(b) The circumstances surrounding his exile and return.
(c) His theory on Wheels within Wheels.
(d) Why he carried a beeper.

10. When the younger brother arrives too late to see his mother alive, it is because
(a) He spends so much time Brooklynizing his new bride.
(b) At first, he thinks it is a trap.
(c) He was spotted by The Clients.
(d) His brother persuades him not to go.

11. In Kimmery's apartment, Lionel reminisces about
(a) Frank.
(b) His childhood.
(c) Having to give up his cat, Hen.
(d) An old girlfriend.

12. Rockaforte and Matricardi are
(a) The owners of the Fujisaki Corporation.
(b) The owners of the Zendo.
(c) The only family Lionel has left.
(d) Italian mobsters.

13. Julia remembers something Frank had once said about Lionel and tells him
(a) Go to hell, Lionel.
(b) You were useful to him because you were crazy but everyone thought you were stupid.
(c) No woman will ever want you, Lionel.
(d) You are such a freak.

14. Detective Seminole's choice of words, "stumble and wade," suggest
(a) He had been searching for the body in the river.
(b) He was intimidated by The Clients.
(c) He wasn't very bright.
(d) He had fears that he was already over his head in the investigation.

15. What causes Tony and Lionel to stop arguing and team up again?
(a) The Clients call Lionel and tell him to move the car.
(b) They realize they are both in love with Julia.
(c) The appearance of Detective Seminole.
(d) The gun goes off while Tony is waving it around.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their talk with Lionel, The Clients do not tell him

2. At the restaurant, besides Lemongrass Soup, Lionel discovers

3. Lionel interviews a boat owner on the island and learns the island is popular with the Fujisaki Corporation because

4. Lionel knew he had arrived at the right place when he saw

5. During their phone conversation in which Tony insists that Lionel come into the office and won't give him any information, Lionel begins to feel

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