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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose sounds of lovemaking wakes Penny up in the middle of the night when she is sleeping in Rob's room?
(a) Sorry and Anka's.
(b) Tony and Sorry's.
(c) Matt and Jazz's.
(d) Tony and Jazz's.

2. Who is the first inhabitant of the Nicotine house to read the note left on Matt's car from Amalia?
(a) Tony.
(b) Rob.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Anka.

3. Why does Penny tell Jazz that if the family did probate, she, her mother, Patrick, and Matt would each receive equal shares of her father's estate?
(a) Because her mother was not adopted.
(b) Because his ex-wife has contested the will.
(c) Because her parents never legally married.
(d) Because he did not make out a will.

4. What hashtag was used for the protest in which Sorry and Penny were arrested?
(a) #climbit.
(b) #ontop.
(c) #rightsnow.
(d) #riseup.

5. What kind of pornography service is Tony said to subscribe to?
(a) An environmentalist pornography service.
(b) An anarchist pornography service.
(c) A voyeuristic pornography service.
(d) An indigenous pornography service.

6. What does Penny read when she goes to try and sleep at the DJD house?
(a) The Illiad.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) The End of Times.
(d) The Master and Margarita.

7. What does Penny eat with her mother when she goes to visit her after the AIDS conference?
(a) Chicken soup and French bread.
(b) Ham sandwiches with tomato.
(c) Shrimp jambalaya.
(d) Tacos and egg rolls.

8. How does Amalia describe her wedding to Norm when asked by Penny?
(a) It was a hippie wedding.
(b) It was a traditional Catholic wedding.
(c) It was a traditional Jewish wedding.
(d) It was a traditional Kogi wedding.

9. What does Matt intend to transform the Nicotine house into after the demolition?
(a) A school.
(b) A community center.
(c) An orphanage.
(d) A homeless shelter.

10. What does Sorry say the final destination is for her, Rob, and Jazz when she calls Penny from a motel near St. Louis?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Spokane.
(d) Santa Fe.

11. How is Amalia's car described when she arrives at Nicotine house?
(a) A red Corvette convertible.
(b) A gray station wagon.
(c) A white Taurus sedan.
(d) A black Audi.

12. What literary device is used in the following sentence from the novel: "An all-white man in an all-black car, like a grub in a rotten pecan" (192)?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Simile.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Assonance.

13. What information does Penny reveal about Patrick to her mother when she visits after the AIDS conference?
(a) He is anxious.
(b) He is pansexual.
(c) He is moving home.
(d) He is engaged.

14. What will Matt call the new establishment he is transforming the Nicotine house into?
(a) The Norman Baker Center.
(b) The Anarchist Headquarters.
(c) The Matt Baker Center.
(d) The Free Agency.

15. What percentage of trash is made up of air, according to Matt?
(a) 92%.
(b) 56%.
(c) 88%.
(d) 98%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony take to Amalia as a hostess gift when he first visits her?

2. What author is Rob reading when Penny comes to ask to sleep with him at the Nicotine house?

3. Where does Penny's former freshman roommate now live?

4. On what floor does Matt live?

5. Who was injured in the activist event that led to Sorry and Penny's arrest?

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