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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Bernard after the blast?

2. Why isn't Bernard permitted to smoke cigarettes while in jail?

3. How does Bernard define myth?

4. What is the pea under Leigh-Cheri's mattress?

5. When does Leigh-Cheri bathe while Bernard is in jail?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Leigh-Cheri do on her birthday?

3. How did Gulietta become queen of the Furstenberg-Barcalonas' homeland?

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

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

6. What happened that coincided with what looked to Leigh-Cheri, Bernard, and their companions to be a space ship flying by them?

7. Why does the writer say his new typewriter will have to cope with letters, words and sentence structures that no other typewriter has ever had?

8. What did Bernard do to his attorney when he learned he was not going to have a trial and would only finish his original sentence?

9. What kind of ending did this novel have?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the symbolism of the pyramids on the pack of Camels and the dollar bill? What is the symbolism of the man and the camel on the pack of Camel cigarettes?

Essay Topic 2

What are Right Wing and Left Wing government? How does Right Wing government pertain to the taking over of the Furstenberg-Barcalona's home country?

Essay Topic 3

How does the writer finally explain "How to make love stay?" Do you agree with him?

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