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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 8 as "an actor-handsome, ultra-preppily dressed black guy" (107)?
(a) Marcus Fownes.
(b) Drum Kappagoda.
(c) Todd Wilson.
(d) Perry Ault.

2. What did Pong call his babysitter growing up?
(a) Auntie Bai.
(b) Auntie Sun.
(c) Auntie Red.
(d) Auntie Jun.

3. Who is described in Chapter 8 as "an alarmingly dry-complexioned white dude" (107)?
(a) Drum Kappagoda.
(b) Marcus Fownes.
(c) Perry Ault.
(d) Todd Wilson.

4. What is Pong's last name?
(a) Wong.
(b) Lou.
(c) Kappagoda.
(d) Pan.

5. What name did Pong propose for his company producing jamu drinks?
(a) Pong's Elixirs.
(b) Lucky Pong Elixirs.
(c) Elixirent.
(d) Jamu Pong.

6. What did Pong administer to Tiller when he got nauseated after eating yogurt at Pong's shop?
(a) Opium.
(b) Salvia.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Marijuana.

7. What profession did Pong's parents hold?
(a) They were doctors.
(b) They were farmers.
(c) They were professors.
(d) They were international traders.

8. What did Tiller and his fellow dishwashers call the food set aside from plates before they went into the washer?
(a) The Red Line.
(b) The Buffet.
(c) The Basin.
(d) The Toilet.

9. What is the "grease-soaked foot-long hoagie" called that Val buys for Victor Jr.?
(a) The Widowmaker.
(b) The Reuben.
(c) The Fatty Flo.
(d) The Italian.

10. What name did Lucky push for Pong's jamu beverages?
(a) Lucky Pong Elixirs.
(b) Lucky's Elixirs.
(c) Pong's Elixirs.
(d) Jamu Pong.

11. What is the name of Tiller's aunt who lives in a group home for autistic adults?
(a) Didi.
(b) Anna.
(c) Mary.
(d) Sarah.

12. What is Tiller's last name?
(a) Weinberg.
(b) Bardmon.
(c) Pan.
(d) Wilson.

13. What image appeared on Pong's card, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) A watermelon wedge.
(b) A peach tree.
(c) A golden rose.
(d) A blue triangle.

14. What does Tiller say his dad's name is in Chapter 2?
(a) James.
(b) Robert.
(c) Louis.
(d) Clark.

15. Tiller says in Chapter 7, "Zombiehood, like anything else, is best if you have" what (101)?
(a) "No idea what you're doing."
(b) "Experience."
(c) "A purpose."
(d) "Money."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town where Tiller grew up?

2. How is Pong's profession described in Chapter 2?

3. Where was the rare whiskey from that Pong offered Tiller when he first visited Pong's house?

4. Where did Pong live in 1966?

5. Who were Pong's foster brothers that regularly beat him after he was separated from his parents?

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