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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What person does Eiji decide to meet virtually in the video game Virtua Sapiens?
(a) His stepmother.
(b) Anju.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

2. To what does Eiji's stepmother compare him?
(a) A warm, sunny day.
(b) A happy memory.
(c) A cockroach.
(d) A boil she will lance.

3. Which of the following statements does not describe Daimon?
(a) He is a final-year law student.
(b) He is from Germany.
(c) He is a native of Tokyo.
(d) He is a gifted pool player.

4. Where does Eiji go for breakfast in Chapter Three after his night with Daimon?
(a) His apartment.
(b) The Jupiter Cafe.
(c) Bunaro's video game store.
(d) The Queen of Spades.

5. What does Anju learn about her mother when she accidentally overhears some local women talking in Mrs. Tanaka's store?
(a) Her mother is a drug addict.
(b) Her mother died in a car wreck.
(c) Her mother abandoned her and Eiji to pursue men.
(d) Her mother committed suicide.

6. What game do Daimon and Eiji play together?
(a) Pool.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Mystic Magic.

7. Which of Eiji's coworkers commits suicide when told he is being demoted?
(a) Mrs. Sasaki.
(b) Suga.
(c) Mr. Aoyama.
(d) Akiko Kato.

8. Which of the following statements is not part of the fantasy Eiji tells Anju about the whalestone, a giant rock that emerges from the sea?
(a) The stone is magical.
(b) A mermaid lives under it.
(c) If you swim to it, it will take you anywhere you want to go.
(d) It was a real whale the thunder god turned into stone.

9. What draws Eiji's attention to one of the waitresses?
(a) The woman's perfect neck.
(b) The woman's short skirt.
(c) The woman's dyed blonde hair.
(d) The woman's missing front teeth.

10. Before leaving the video arcade in Chapter Three, with whom does Eiji get into a brief discussion?
(a) Buntaro.
(b) Mr. Aoyama.
(c) Suga.
(d) A slightly older Tokyo native waiting for his date.

11. What is Eiji Miyake's quest?
(a) To find out who is planning to murder a politician.
(b) To find the identity of his father.
(c) To find out who murdered his sister.
(d) To find a hidden treasure.

12. Who is Akiko Kato?
(a) Eiji's birth mother.
(b) An attorney who is Eiji's only lead to his father.
(c) The woman Eiji hopes to date.
(d) Eiji's grandmother.

13. What is the source of Daimon's money?
(a) A trust fund.
(b) His father's position.
(c) A winning lottery ticket.
(d) Gambling.

14. Who warns Eiji to stay away from the Queen of Spades because it isn't an ordinary club?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Velvet.
(c) Ai Imajo.
(d) Miriam.

15. Who are Frankenstein and Lizard?
(a) Characters in a video game.
(b) The two yakuza men waiting in the Cadillac for Eiji.
(c) Cartoon characters.
(d) Two of Eiji's coworkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eiji leave in the video arcade in Chapter Three?

2. What does Eiji do to the thunder god's statue when he is eleven-years-old?

3. What does Eiji find inside the file folder?

4. When Eiji searches for the file folder about his father, who does he see playing the piano for the opening of another part of the entertainment complex where the yakuza are?

5. To what does Daimon offer to treat Eiji?

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