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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does William travel to using skid row?
(a) The Lower East Side
(b) Grand Central Station
(c) Wall Street
(d) Market Street Museum

2. The Sailor tells the boy that he doesn’t want his money, Honey, but wants his what, instead?
(a) His body
(b) His hair
(c) His time
(d) His friends

3. Who is described as a tough guy?
(a) Williams
(b) O'Brien
(c) Hauser
(d) Whitman

4. Whose attention does William struggle to catch at the courthouse?
(a) The Judge
(b) The County Clerk
(c) The Persecution
(d) The Jury

5. Who is trying to have his case heard in Chapter 16?
(a) AJ
(b) The Sailor
(c) Mark
(d) William

6. How long is the sentence for “jostling”?
(a) 2 months
(b) 5 months and 29 days
(c) 6 months and 10 days
(d) 1 year and 20 days

7. Who does the Party Leader discuss the market with?
(a) A nun
(b) AJ
(c) His lieutenant
(d) A priest

8. What word refers to the turning point marking a change, for the better or the worse?
(a) Exposition
(b) Climax
(c) Denouement
(d) Antagonism

9. What term refers to an organization of non-elected officials of a government or organization that implements the rules, laws, and functions of their institution?
(a) Clergy
(b) Democracy
(c) Bureaucracy
(d) Theocracy

10. How many fingers is the boy missing?
(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 8
(d) 3

11. How long have Hauser and O’Brien been on the City Narcotic Squad?
(a) 20 years
(b) 6 years
(c) 10 months
(d) 10 years

12. What word refers to compulsory isolation, typically to contain the spread of something considered dangerous, often but not always disease?
(a) Immigration
(b) Deportation
(c) Quarantine
(d) Arrhythmia

13. In what isolated area is the building in Chapter 16 located?
(a) Greenwich Village
(b) Westminster
(c) South End
(d) Pigeon Hole

14. What is William trying to avoid in his court case?
(a) Framed
(b) Evicted
(c) Executed
(d) Deported

15. What happens to the room when Carl wakes up in Chapter 18?
(a) It disappears
(b) It turns bright white
(c) It becomes infiltrated by baboons
(d) It catches on fire

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has William been a junkie?

2. What word refers to the events between the falling action and the actual ending of the story?

3. What is the government on the Island comprised of?

4. What is the name of the rubber penis used in the performance?

5. Where do most international transactions involving sexual products take place?

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