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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who seems to understand the narrator's intentions better than most others in Chapter 13?
(a) Greg.
(b) The old woman.
(c) The borough councillor.
(d) James.

2. What kind of car do the people playing the killers in the reenactment drive?
(a) A Hyundai.
(b) A Chevy.
(c) A Telsa.
(d) A BMW.

3. What natural element is the narrator dismayed with in his building in Chapter 13?
(a) The air.
(b) The sunlight.
(c) The plants.
(d) The bugs.

4. What does the narrator see everywhere in forensic investigations?
(a) Pens.
(b) Patterns.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Bones.

5. What happens to the narrator's hands after he plays the role of the homicide victim the first time?
(a) They get sprained.
(b) They get cut.
(c) They get very warm.
(d) They turn numb.

6. What does the narrator want to happen with the old woman cooking the liver in Part III?
(a) He finds her lost cat for her.
(b) She asks him how his day was.
(c) He buys her dinner.
(d) He interacts with her as she is taking her rubbish out.

7. How many kinds of photographs does the narrator discover forensic investigators take?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

8. How does the narrator move during his time in the Coldharbour Lane reenactment?
(a) In a car.
(b) On foot.
(c) On a scooter.
(d) On a bike.

9. What is one reason the narrator feels justified in making such particular and peculiar demands of his staff?
(a) His lawyer told him he can be more demanding now.
(b) People have told him they are happy to do the work.
(c) He is very smart.
(d) He is paying them enormous amounts of money.

10. How much does the narrator pay for fixing his car?
(a) 400 pounds.
(b) 10 pounds.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

11. What happens on Coldharbour Lane in Part III?
(a) A parade.
(b) A shooting.
(c) A grand re-opening of a store.
(d) A car crash.

12. Why does Annie think the liver smells strange to the narrator?
(a) The pan is so new.
(b) The narrator's sense of smell might be affected by the accident.
(c) The liver might be off.
(d) The seasonings might be affecting the smell.

13. Who makes models of buildings for the narrator?
(a) Roger.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) James.
(d) Hartley.

14. What happens to the narrator after the people at the car repair shop replace his car's fluid?
(a) His car catches on fire.
(b) His car will not start.
(c) It leaks out of the vents and dashboard onto him.
(d) He gets out of the car and beats them.

15. What is wrong with the first type of glass in the apartment building for the narrator's tastes?
(a) It is too thick.
(b) It is too thin.
(c) It is too colorful.
(d) It is too new.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator feel watching the person fixing his car?

2. When does the narrator realize he has actually felt the most authentic since his accident?

3. How does Naz want to apply for a permit to do the Coldharbour Lane reenactment?

4. How often does the narrator leave his apartment building in the month after he first receives his model of the building in Part III?

5. What does Annie say the workers must do to make the patch on the floor near the old woman's apartment look old again?

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