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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 does the Lieutenant tell Hauser to go to do his pickup?
(a) The Hotel Lamprey
(b) The Chelsea Hotel
(c) The Arlington Hotel
(d) The Anderson Hotel

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

3. In the photographs that Carl examines, some of the models are actually what?
(a) Underage
(b) Dogs
(c) Girls in drag
(d) Boys in drag

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

5. Who does the Salesman sell random useless kitchen equipment to?
(a) An American housewife
(b) William Lee
(c) Carl Peterson
(d) Pat Sajack

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following groups fights against the Senders?

2. What is William trying to avoid in his court case?

3. On a radio show, who examines the mentally ill, including a guest he claims is a cured homosexual?

4. A junky, even at the Sailor’s level, runs on what?

5. What is the subject of the conference that Dr. Schafer attends?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrative perspective change in the courtroom scenes in the novel? What effect does this have?

2. How is the Old Court House described in “The County Clerk”? Where is it located?

3. How does Dr. Schafer differ from Dr. Benway?

4. Where does William Lee go after shooting Hauser and O’Brien? Why?

5. Who are Aracknid and Andrew Keif?

6. What is the focus of the courtroom scene in “The Market”?

7. Why is Carl Peterson called for a doctor’s appointment in “The Examination”? Who sees him?

8. Why do Hauser and O’Brien pay a visit to William Lee in the novel?

9. What does the Party Leader discuss in “Ordinary Men and Women”?

10. What is William’s case metaphorical of in “The County Clerk”?

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