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

2. Where does Anka say she plans to move after the Matt assault?
(a) The Stayfree house.
(b) The Morristown estate.
(c) The DJD house.
(d) The Tranquility house.

3. Who books a hotel room for the former Nicotine inhabitants on their second night of flight?
(a) Rob.
(b) Sorry.
(c) Penny.
(d) Jazz.

4. What does Jazz tell Matt after their sexual fantasy interlude involving the balcony and virtual realty?
(a) She is married.
(b) She is in love with him.
(c) She is moving to Hawaii.
(d) She is breaking up with him.

5. Where is Matt's office located?
(a) Newark.
(b) Somerset.
(c) Jersey City.
(d) Bayonne.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Matt, the human body is about what percentage of water?

2. After about how many hours are Penny and Sorry released after their arrest during the protest?

3. What does "WTO" refer to in the context of the novel?

4. Where was Norm's family living when his first wife took off?

5. What does Rob buy with the $50 he won from the nicotine bet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does jazz advise Rob to explore in regards to his sexuality?

2. Where does Penny get a job? What is the job and how does she feel about it?

3. What is revealed about Matt's relationship with Amalia in the course of the narrative?

4. What types of foods do the inhabitants of Nicotine eat? Where do they procure their food?

5. In what squatter house does Penny end up living? Why?

6. What does Amalia discover when she first goes to Nicotine?

7. What is the significance of puppets in the novel?

8. How does Penny learn about the conflict with Matt at Nicotine?

9. Why does Penny go to the DJD to sleep? How is this setting described?

10. What does Rob admit about his sexuality when talking to Jazz?

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