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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emil do just before he vanishes forever?
(a) Pops.
(b) Sings.
(c) Burps.
(d) Winks.

2. How does Marget's maid distinguish the duplicate August from the real August?
(a) She sees life in August's eyes.
(b) She senses August's remorse.
(c) She sees a marking on Emil's arm.
(d) She notes the darkness in Emil's eyes.

3. What did August do to avoid talking about Number 44's burial?
(a) Wore a mask.
(b) Became invisible.
(c) Hid in his room.
(d) Worked harder than usual.

4. Who visits August while he is hiding in his dark room?
(a) An African American slave.
(b) Christopher Columbus.
(c) Number 44.
(d) His duplicate.

5. What does Number 44 say August needs to do to save his reputation?
(a) Show his innocence.
(b) Propose to Marget.
(c) Silence Marget's maid.
(d) Hypnotize Heinrich.

6. What does Number 44 bring for dinner when he returns after his burial?
(a) A side of beef.
(b) Corn dogs.
(c) Salt pork.
(d) A duck.

7. What does Number 44 say man cannot originate?
(a) Peace.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Humanity.
(d) Thoughts.

8. How does the person August loves treat him?
(a) She ignores him.
(b) She treats him like a little boy.
(c) He teaches him.
(d) She coddles him.

9. What time of day is Number 44's threat realized?
(a) Noon.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Sunset.

10. What form does August choose to follow Number 44 in when he goes to meet the people?
(a) His original self.
(b) His dream self.
(c) His duplicate self.
(d) His invisible self.

11. What does August think he is seeing when he sees Number 44 after his burial?
(a) A dream.
(b) A demon.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A spirit.

12. When does the person August loves fall in love with him?
(a) When she is dreaming.
(b) When he speaks to her.
(c) When he is with him.
(d) When he is invisible.

13. What is the name of August's duplicate?
(a) Emil.
(b) Robert.
(c) Reginold.
(d) Edward.

14. What does Number 44 turn a maid into?
(a) A bird.
(b) A cat.
(c) A snake.
(d) A dog.

15. What does Number 44 do while he plays an instrument?
(a) Dances.
(b) Sings.
(c) Reads.
(d) Laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who warns Number 44 that the people are coming for him?

2. What does Number 44 call himself after he is called arrogant?

3. What does Emil have no sense of?

4. What does August try to do to help Number 44 with his curse?

5. What realm does August say he is in when he is with Number 44?

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