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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two things does Bernard do that does not get him on the Queen's good side?
(a) Spills ink that the dog drank and died.
(b) Stains her carpet and kills her dog.
(c) Stains her carpet and maimes her dog.
(d) Gets blood on the carpet when he sits on her dog.

2. Who is arrested in Algeria and detained in prison because of A'ben Fizel's bribery?
(a) Queen Gulietta.
(b) A man named King Max.
(c) A man named Bernard Mickey Wrangle.
(d) Ralph Nader.

3. What does the writer say might happen during the rest of the story?
(a) He might begin writing in Chinese.
(b) He might lapse into writing Chiclet.
(c) He might have a Spanish speaking character.
(d) He might give the characters a box of Chiclets.

4. What happens to Bernard as a toddler?
(a) His parents are killed in a bombing.
(b) His parents win the lottery.
(c) His hair turns red.
(d) His parents leave him at a gas station.

5. Where does Leigh-Cheri and Bernard picnic?
(a) In the jungle.
(b) By the ocean.
(c) In a forest beneath the volcano.
(d) In the crater of a volcano.

6. What does Bernard suggest to the King about blackberries?
(a) That the plants be burned to get rid of them.
(b) That they go into the blackberry pie baking business together.
(c) That they become the Washington state fruit.
(d) That they be planted on top of every building in Seattle.

7. What example does Bernard give about myth?
(a) The Man-on-the-Moon.
(b) The Argonites.
(c) The Yellow Hairs.
(d) The Red Beards.

8. What does Bernard do when Leigh-Cheri insults him?
(a) He storms out of the bar they are in.
(b) He tries to burn the building.
(c) He calls her a "spoiled princess."
(d) He lights a stick of dynamite.

9. From what box of cereal does Leigh-Cheri read a satisfaction guarantee?
(a) Fruit Loops.
(b) Captain Crunch.
(c) Wheaties.
(d) Cheerios.

10. What does Leigh-Cheri begin to study and analyze?
(a) The birds outside her windows.
(b) A pack of Camel cigarettes.
(c) A box of Fruit Loops.
(d) The behavior of her family.

11. What is the pea under Leigh-Cheri's mattress?
(a) Fear that she will become an outlaw like Bernard.
(b) All the social ills she has come to the conference to learn about.
(c) Fear that if she returns to the conference she may get caught up in the fighting.
(d) It is actually a large rock beneath her sleeping bag.

12. While on the boat in Chapter Forty-Four, what does Leigh-Cheri and Bernard see?
(a) The giant full moon over Hawaii.
(b) A fast shot of light that pulsated colored poka dots.
(c) Another boat speeding by.
(d) A UFO hovering over them.

13. What happens to King Max because of all his worry over Leigh-Cheri?
(a) He meets a showgirl and wants to divorce Tilli.
(b) He dies in Reno.
(c) He wants to hold a party for their return.
(d) He wins the house in Reno.

14. When does Leigh-Cheri bathe while Bernard is in jail?
(a) She didn't take a bath.
(b) Saturday nights.
(c) Saturday nights and when needed.
(d) Every night.

15. Why does Bernard say he is there the night before Leigh-Cheri's wedding?
(a) To start a new life.
(b) To take her away.
(c) To apologize for his note.
(d) To blow the top off the pyramid.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does A'ben Fizel explain Leigh-Cheri's disappearance?

2. What does Bernard say about love?

3. What word does Leigh-Cheri realize looks the same in a mirror?

4. What happens to Bernard in Algeria?

5. When will Leigh-Cheri receive her gift?

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