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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the discussion with Detective Seminole, the one item not covered is
(a) The Clients are well connected.
(b) Julia's flight to Boston.
(c) The Yorkville Zendo.
(d) Ullman was the bookkeeper of a property-management firm.

2. The name Tony calls Lionel that brings tears to his eyes is
(a) Freakshow.
(b) Daffodil.
(c) Alibi.
(d) Brooklyn.

3. One of the last jobs Lionel remembers identifying with The Clients is
(a) The stakeout in front of the Zendo.
(b) Driving to Maine.
(c) Loading musical instruments into the brownstone.
(d) Tearing down a Ferris Wheel.

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

5. At the restaurant, besides Lemongrass Soup, Lionel discovers
(a) Julia.
(b) A cure for his disease.
(c) Roshi.
(d) Sushi.

6. Lionel's reason for returning to the Zendo is
(a) To improve his Zen skills.
(b) To find his shoes.
(c) To speak with Gerard (Roshi).
(d) To kill the Polish giant.

7. When he gets bored driving, Lionel cannot
(a) Stop eating.
(b) Stop calling Kimmery.
(c) Understand where Tony went.
(d) Find a gas station.

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

9. The only excuse Frank does not give The Clients when begging them to spare his life is
(a) His mother will never forgive him.
(b) He just got married.
(c) He promised to spend his life in service to The Clients.
(d) He blames his brother for the crimes they had both committed.

10. When Lionel goes by himself to visit The Clients, they ask him to
(a) Find out what Julia knows and share it with them.
(b) Take over L & L Car Service.
(c) Find the killer.
(d) Forgive Tony.

11. After throwing his gun into the sea, Lionel is compelled to
(a) Push Julia over and take her shoes.
(b) Dial Kimmery on his cell phone.
(c) Find four more things so that the items thrown equal five.
(d) Tap Julia's shoulder five times.

12. To explain her distrust of Lionel, Julia tells his a story about
(a) Nantucket.
(b) Sesame Street characters.
(c) A zen master.
(d) Two brothers and a young girl.

13. Lionel temporarily loses his sense of language down by the rocks at the shore because of the cold and
(a) Fear of the water.
(b) Vertigo.
(c) The sight of Tony, shot.
(d) A gun pointed at him.

14. The special guests arriving for the evening Zazen sessions were
(a) Interested buyers.
(b) Tony and Danny.
(c) Important monks from Japan.
(d) Roshi's family

15. After Gilbert is arrested, Lionel feels that someone is
(a) Looking for something he has.
(b) Trying to take over L & L.
(c) Hunting Minna Men.
(d) Going to contact him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Detective Seminole's choice of words, "stumble and wade," suggest

3. In his discussion with Julia at the lighthouse, Lionel realizes the Julia's rage is just a cover for

4. Gerard tells Lionel the reason for Frank's exile is

5. What is it that Kimmery asks Lionel to do that gives him the chills because he remembers hearing Frank do it the night before

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