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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do investment professionals advise "top-slicing" investments?
(a) When investments depreciate.
(b) When investments appreciate.
(c) When investors get nervous.
(d) When investors retire.

2. Which company does Daubenay put the narrator in touch with when he wants to do his apartment project?
(a) Harrod's.
(b) Spiral's.
(c) Minty's.
(d) Time Control.

3. What was difficult about the narrator's time in the hospital in Chapter 4?
(a) He could not pay his bills.
(b) He did not eat any of the food.
(c) He had no one to visit him.
(d) He was immobile for much of it.

4. Which of the following does the narrator tell Naz his building has to have?
(a) A very good heating and cooling system.
(b) An on and off mode.
(c) Its own pool.
(d) A skylight.

5. Who does the narrator's lawyer send him to in Chapter 3?
(a) Helen Kordrey.
(b) Mark Richardson.
(c) Fabrizio Henly.
(d) Matthew Younger.

6. Where does the narrator get a consumer reward card in Part I?
(a) A coffee shop.
(b) An olive oil boutique.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) A skin care shop.

7. What was in the courtyard of the building the narrator wants to replicate?
(a) A series of exotic trees.
(b) A mural.
(c) A motorbike and a man fixing it.
(d) A bird sanctuary.

8. What movie does the narrator see with his best friend after his accident?
(a) Mean Streets.
(b) The Godfather.
(c) Taxi Driver.
(d) Goodfellas.

9. What does the narrator do to try to help him remember the crack in the wall in Chapter 4?
(a) He traces it.
(b) He asks the owner of the apartment if he can buy the house.
(c) He looks at it for a very long time.
(d) He takes a picture of it.

10. What is the first task Naz tells the narrator he will have his team work on for the apartment project?
(a) Getting a good lawyer.
(b) Hiring a designer.
(c) Finding a building.
(d) Getting the planning permission.

11. What does the narrator state that he hates in the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Hamsters.
(b) Cats.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Birds.

12. What do the narrator and Naz eat when they first meet?
(a) Croissants.
(b) Steak.
(c) Cake.
(d) Kedgeree.

13. What is one major stipulation of the narrator's settlement?
(a) He has to take a certain pill every day.
(b) He cannot speak about the accident.
(c) He has to do some charitable work.
(d) He needs to do a television ad.

14. What does the narrator feel when he first speaks to his manager at Time Control?
(a) Anger.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) A pleasant tingling in his chest.

15. Whose party does the narrator go to in Part II?
(a) David Simpson's.
(b) Catherine's.
(c) Roland Holme's.
(d) Greg's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Catherine suggest investing in charitable works?

2. Who is the narrator meeting the day after he hears about his settlement?

3. What is the name of the narrator's project manager at the company the lawyer puts the narrator in touch with?

4. What does the narrator want to do as a result of seeing the crack in the wall?

5. Where does the narrator first meet Naz?

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