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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, pages 294-327, and Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Amanda's small child at the beginning of this novel?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Odin.
(c) Thor.
(d) Apollo.

2. What endangered animal do John Paul and Amanda agree to focus on conserving?
(a) The German loon.
(b) Alaskan polar bear.
(c) San Francisco garter snake.
(d) Tibetan panda.

3. When Marx is introduced to the letters of Plucky, how long has Plucky Purcell been in the monastery?
(a) Three months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Five months.
(d) One year.

4. What method does Marx propose in regards to the Corpse?
(a) Disposing of Him.
(b) Hiding Him in the basement of the zoo forever.
(c) Giving Him back to the Vatican.
(d) Taking Him to the public.

5. Who rescues Marx from his suicide attempt?
(a) The Cowboy.
(b) John Paul.
(c) Plucky Purcell.
(d) Amanda.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Tarzan, what caused men to lose touch with death and, thus, created an unnatural fear of it?

2. Where was Plucky forced to outrun a knife-wielding man?

3. In this flash-forward into the future, of what does Marx feel he and Amanda are running out?

4. Why is Amanda initially impressed with Marx's theory of her spiritual state?

5. What is the name of the society Plucky has accidentally infiltrated?

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