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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Bernard define myth?
(a) Truth coming through the last person in whisper-down-the-lane.
(b) Coincidences.
(c) History repeated through generations.
(d) Crystallized history.

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

4. Who is Nina Jablonski?
(a) Bernard's old girlfriend.
(b) Bernard's attorney.
(c) Leigh-Cheri's best friend.
(d) Leigh-Cheri's doctor.

5. Why can't Leigh-Cheri follow Bernard to the ends of the earth?
(a) She is grounded and can't leave home.
(b) She will never be able to walk that far.
(c) Because she doesn't know where he is to follow him.
(d) The earth doesn't have any ends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gulietta start to wear when she comes to visit Leigh-Cheri?

2. What does the writer tell the readers the Cuban children asked him for?

3. Who gets Leigh-Cheri and Bernard out of the country?

4. Where does Leigh-Cheri go at midnight the night before her wedding?

5. What does Bernard do when Leigh-Cheri insults him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What mishaps do not endear Bernard to Queen Tilli?

2. What does Bernard think has happened to Leigh-Cheri after he awakens following the blast that set them free?

3. Who are the "Red Beards" Bernard tells Leigh-Cheri about?

4. How does Bernard explain what is wrong with the way most people look at pyramids?

5. What condition is there to the marriage of Leigh-Cheri to A'ben Fizel?

6. What does Leigh-Cheri begin to do while she is in her self-imposed solitary confinement?

7. How do the authorities finally find Bernard to arrest him?

8. Why does Leigh-Cheri visit the pyramid the night before her wedding to A'ben Fizel?

9. What drastic measure does Leigh-Cheri do to show her support and love for Bernard while he is in prison?

10. Why is Leigh-Cheri only permitted to tell a story when she visits Bernard in prison?

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