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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who watches Buddy preaching to Ellen Cherry?
(a) Patsy.
(b) The objects.
(c) Verlin.
(d) Boomer.

2. What is the nickname that the Berliners make up for Spike Cohen's family?
(a) The crab family.
(b) The rabbit family.
(c) The turtle family.
(d) The feline family.

3. What does Ellen Cherry Charles do while she and Boomer Petway are in the rodeo town near Idaho?
(a) Order a whole takeout lunch.
(b) Use the restroom.
(c) Buy a couple of sodas.
(d) Call her mother.

4. What is the third veil?
(a) The veil of self knowledge.
(b) The veil of human truth.
(c) The veil of reincarnation.
(d) The veil of political illusion.

5. Where is Ellen Cherry in the section of the book called The Fourth Veil?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) Texas.

6. Where are Ellen Cherry and Boomer first intimate while on their road trip?
(a) Behind some bushes.
(b) In a cave.
(c) Under a palm tree.
(d) In a motel bathroom.

7. What does Spoon do to try and get ride of the Porcupine?
(a) Distract it by dancing around.
(b) Make noise by hitting a rock.
(c) Hit it with her ladle.
(d) Catapult Pebbles at it.

8. What is Boomer's compliment for Ellen Cherry's hair?
(a) Playful hair.
(b) Artsy hair.
(c) Bedroom hair.
(d) Sexual hair.

9. Who donates Conch Shell to the Observatory?
(a) The Israelites.
(b) The Phoenecians.
(c) Jezebel.
(d) Solomon.

10. What is Roland Abu Hadee's distinguishing feature?
(a) A red nose.
(b) His height.
(c) A missing eye.
(d) Large hands.

11. Why does Boomer think that Ellen Cherry "can't be married to a man"?
(a) Because she's jealous.
(b) Because she's contemptuous.
(c) Because she's married to her art.
(d) Because she only cares about herself.

12. What event keeps being repeated at the I & I?
(a) Shootings.
(b) Sightings of famous people.
(c) Bomb threats.
(d) Art shows.

13. When Boomer Petway is in high school, he is the best at what?
(a) Acting.
(b) Track and field.
(c) Breakdancing.
(d) Football.

14. What does Boomer Petway use to trick Ellen Cherry Charles into marrying him?
(a) An orange peel.
(b) A story about her father's dying wish.
(c) He promises her a trip to Europe.
(d) An RV that looks like a turkey.

15. What is Jezebel's common reputation?
(a) Reformed Christian.
(b) Harlot and an idolator.
(c) Christian martyr.
(d) Good samaritan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boomer look for that he then realizes he and Ellen Cherry leave in the cave?

2. To what does Patsy Charles attribute Ellen Cherry Charles' move to New York?

3. Boomer sells one of his sculptures on the condition that he has to go where to assemble it?

4. Who showed up on a bus outside the I & I?

5. What is Boomer Petway's trade?

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