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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Victor when he regains consciousness?
(a) His office.
(b) The river.
(c) The clock tower basement.
(d) The daycare center.

2. When Marsha returns to her home, who does she find has been killed?
(a) The family dog.
(b) A servant.
(c) The family cat.
(d) A neighbor.

3. What did Janice Fay believe VJ did?
(a) Killed a dog.
(b) Created a living toy.
(c) Poisoned his mother.
(d) Killed David.

4. What is the result of the independent investigation of William Hurst's scientific work?
(a) The investigation has found glaring irregularities.
(b) The investigation has found no problems with Hurst's data.
(c) The investigation has found one clearly falsified test result.
(d) The investigation has found a few questionable assumptions.

5. Who do the police believe murdered Gephardt?
(a) Burglars.
(b) VJ.
(c) Victor.
(d) Drug dealers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day does Chapter 9 take place?

2. What previously unknown name does Marsha learn from Philip?

3. How does VJ explain his drop in intelligence at age three?

4. What is the state of the river while Victor is searching for VJ?

5. How does Victor feel about what VJ reveals to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Victor and Marsha decide about VJ?

2. What does Marsha learn about David and VJ's relationship before David died?

3. Describe Marsha and Victor's conflicting views of VJ during Chapter 12.

4. How do VJ and Victor interact, when they go to VJ's lab in Chapter 13?

5. What information does Kaspwicz uncover hidden on Victor's home computer?

6. What does Victor finally admit to his wife in Chapter 9?

7. What are Victor's feelings about Marsha's attitude toward what they discover about VJ?

8. What is Victor's reaction to what Marsha learned from VJ's school?

9. How does Marsha's conversation with Philip at the beginning of Chapter 12 end?

10. Why did VJ want to appear to be less intelligent?

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