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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the protagonist note Jung had had a comatose patient?
(a) Burghölzli.
(b) Arkham.
(c) Clinic les Alpes.
(d) Burghölzli.

2. How long were the interlocutor and his wife divorced?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. With which of the following does VI end?
(a) “Yes. I’m sorry.”
(b) “Oh. Yes. Of course.”
(c) “Because that’s what people do when they’re waiting for the end of something.”
(d) “I don’t know. Yes. You will see me.”

4. Which descriptor does the protagonist posit has been applied to her?
(a) Hebemaniac.
(b) Hebephrenic.
(c) Phrenological.
(d) Manialogical.

5. Which of the following does the protagonist note meeting at IHES?
(a) Mostow.
(b) Kazhdan.
(c) Deligne.
(d) Mumford.

6. What make of car does the protagonist’s brother buy?
(a) Ford.
(b) Cooper.
(c) Lotus.
(d) Peterson.

7. Which of the following animals does the protagonist assert knows what is fair?
(a) A cat.
(b) A fish.
(c) A bird.
(d) A dog.

8. With whom did the protagonist work on violin harmonics?
(a) Ida Haendel.
(b) Batya MacAdam-Somer.
(c) Quincy Whitney.
(d) Carleen Hutchins.

9. What name does the protagonist give to the “presence beyond the gate” (106)?
(a) Megatron.
(b) Archatron.
(c) Archmagister.
(d) Megamagister.

10. From what hotel does the protagonist’s brother call her with news about their father?
(a) Stanton.
(b) Gardner.
(c) Gateway.
(d) Indigo.

11. How many books does the protagonist estimate having read in her lifetime?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 1,000.

12. With which of the following does V end?
(a) “Because that’s what people do when they’re waiting for the end of something.”
(b) “Salvaged out of a bleak sea of the incomputable. Time’s up.”
(c) “I don’t know. Yes. You will see me.”
(d) “Oh. Yes. Of course.”

13. The captain of which sports team gave the protagonist her first sexual experience?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Football.
(d) Soccer.

14. Which of the following had placed the protagonist on suicide watch?
(a) Dr. Horowitz.
(b) Dr. Wegner.
(c) Dr. Ruth.
(d) Dr. Cohen.

15. What is the title of the chapter in Spengler that attracts the protagonist’s attention?
(a) “Rise of the South.”
(b) “The Idea of Zero.”
(c) “Enumerating Infinity.”
(d) “The Meaning of Numbers.”

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does the protagonist claim to have fallen in love?

2. Which of the following composers does the protagonist esteem?

3. To which of the following does the protagonist compare herself?

4. In what part of the brain does the protagonist posit the unconscious resides?

5. What is the name of the interlocutor’s wife?

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