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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bernard at the conference?
(a) He wants to learn about earth science.
(b) He is taking a class on alternative energy.
(c) He is teaching a class on bomb making.
(d) He is going to set off a bomb at the conference.

2. When does the novel take place?
(a) The first quarter of the twenty-first century.
(b) The last quarter of the twentieth century.
(c) The first quarter of the twentieth century.
(d) Sometime in the twentieth century.

3. What is Leigh-Cheri expected to do when she turns twenty-one?
(a) Become a writer.
(b) Help the world.
(c) Leave home and get a job.
(d) Marry well.

4. In Chapter Thirty-Eight, what does Bernard say he stands for?
(a) All of the answers are correct..
(b) Things that go boom in the night.
(c) Unlawfulness, bad taste and fun.
(d) Uncertainty, insecurity, surprise and disorder.

5. What does the writer's new typewriter speak?
(a) Electric linquistics.
(b) Electric Shakespeare.
(c) Electric Mark Twain.
(d) Spanish and French.

6. Why doesn't the writer switch machines?
(a) Nothing is open at that late hour.
(b) He can't find another red typewriter.
(c) He is too tired to go shopping.
(d) He can't find his warranty.

7. What does Bernard say about when freedom is outlawed?
(a) Only outlaws will be free.
(b) We'll be communists.
(c) No one will be free.
(d) Outlaws will rule.

8. What are the writer's final words?
(a) Farewell to arms.
(b) Arrivederci.
(c) Have a nice day.
(d) Bon Voyage.

9. What do the villagers want to do after the pilot dies?
(a) They want to give him a traditional Christian burial.
(b) They want to return his body to America.
(c) They want to cremate his body.
(d) They want to dedicate a statue to him.

10. What does Bernard say about cigarettes?
(a) They cause Cancer.
(b) They give bad breath.
(c) In jail they can be a friend.
(d) They don't cause lung Cancer if you eat them.

11. Who is the main character, Leigh-Cheri?
(a) A princess in a storybook.
(b) A television star.
(c) The main character who has a fairy princess.
(d) A princess who's family is in exile.

12. Who also wants to participate in the Care Fest?
(a) Flying saucer groups.
(b) The Medical Doctor's Association of Hawaii.
(c) Darth Vader.
(d) Ralph Nader's brother Darth.

13. What does the writer have under lock and key?
(a) A bottle of Anais Nin.
(b) A bottle of beer.
(c) A bottle of champagne.
(d) A lot of money.

14. What do people from Argon think about redheads?
(a) Red hair is caused by recessive genes.
(b) Red hair is caused by red beets and lust.
(c) Red hair is caused by sugar and dust.
(d) Red hair is caused by sugar and lust.

15. Who does Leigh-Cheri make a citizen's arrest on?
(a) Bernard the Woodpecker.
(b) Gulietta.
(c) Ralph Nader.
(d) Boom Boom Firecracker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of hair coloring does Bernard use to hide his natural red color?

2. What hangs on the walls of Leigh-Cheri's room?

3. What is one of the contraception methods Bernard considered that has to do with the moon phases?

4. How does the writer describe the Hawaii sun?

5. Who or what will be at the Care Fest?

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