View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beachworld & The Reaper's Image.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rand do as the rescue ship leaves?
(a) He is sucked under the sand.
(b) He begins cramming sand into his mouth.
(c) He lies down on the sand and dies.
(d) He runs after the ship screaming for help.

2. Who is Mr. Nordoff?
(a) Lina's neighbor.
(b) Richard's neighbor.
(c) Seth's neighbor.
(d) Jonathan's neighbor.

3. In "Here There Be Tygers," what does Charles call the bathroom that leads him to be corrected by his teacher?
(a) The basement.
(b) The banishing place.
(c) The wc.
(d) The receptacle.

4. Who is Mike Scollay?
(a) A loan shark.
(b) A jilted lover.
(c) A mob boss.
(d) A small-time racketeer.

5. How must the passengers make the jaunt?
(a) In an unconscious state.
(b) In a deprivation chamber.
(c) Naked.
(d) Dead, but they are revived on arrival.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Rand and Shapiro in "Beachworld"?

2. Who is the inventor of the jaunt?

3. What ultimately happens to Charles's teacher?

4. What does Carlin say that Spangler is seeing when Spangler becomes enraged about masking tape on the mirror?

5. What type of band did the main character in "The Wedding Gig" play in?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 235 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample