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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who has not arrived as expected in Chapter 32?
2. Shura compares the treatment of the Jews during _____ to the treatment of drug users in the United States as they both serve as scapegoats for bigger problems.
3. How old is Shura in Chapter 40?
4. The first time Shura takes 2C-B, drug number twenty, at sixteen milligrams, he visits where?
5. What is Dante's wife's name?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Shura's reaction to Aleph, in The Chemical Story Part One?
2. What happens on the trip in Chapter 40 to make Shura feel aged?
3. What is the effect of Alice taking DESOXY in Chapter 38?
4. What does Shura say of urine tests and propaganda in Chapter 42?
5. What is the viewpoint of the DEA regarding Pihkal? Why?
6. How does Aleph-4 change in its effects between eight milligrams and seven?
7. What event takes place in Chapter 34?
8. Chapter 39 consists mostly of a report written by Dante Sandeman after taking the drug 2C-T-7. What takes place the night before?
9. How do the visual effects change per dosage of Aleph-2?
10. What is the lecture that Shura gives about in Chapter 42?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the setting of Pihkal, A Chemical Love Story. How does this setting inform the actions and events in the novel? How does the setting change in the course of the text?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the substances 2C-B and DOM. What experiences do the characters have with each of these? What are their chemical makeup, dosage, and duration?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the drugs Aleph-1 and 2C-E. How are they similar in their chemistry? How do they differ? What are the differences in the qualitative comments of each?
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