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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the sacrificial beast the narrator tries to help?
(a) Helen.
(b) Rain.
(c) Cloud.
(d) Fei Fei.

2. When did Lefty and the sorrowful beast hear a long cry?
(a) The night of the new moon.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) The night of the full moon.
(d) The night of the fireworks.

3. What do sorrowful beasts like to eat the most?
(a) Tofu.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Cereal.

4. What kind of tongue did the male sacrificial beast have?
(a) Narrow.
(b) Fat.
(c) Slimy.
(d) Forked.

5. What does the professor often do to the narrator?
(a) Borrows money and never returns it.
(b) Stands her up for their plans.
(c) Gives her books.
(d) Asks her to sing for him.

6. Who is Cloud's sibling?
(a) Rain.
(b) Sun.
(c) Bowster.
(d) Heaven.

7. Where is Charley taken when the authorities take him away?
(a) The narrator's house.
(b) The narrator's professor's house.
(c) An asylum.
(d) A research facility.

8. What does it end up that Cloud has done to Lefty?
(a) Given her a gift certificate.
(b) Devoured her and taken her form on.
(c) Found her a new partner.
(d) Bought her a house.

9. When does the beast Cloud really die?
(a) When he eats poisoned food.
(b) When he falls off a cliff.
(c) When he sees his sister Rain in the casket.
(d) When he drowns.

10. Who was once in a relationship with the mayor of Yong'an?
(a) He Qi.
(b) Zhong Hi.
(c) Li Chun.
(d) Hel Mi.

11. Who does the bartender at the Dolphin Bar tell the narrator miss Charley?
(a) The other bartenders.
(b) His siblings.
(c) All his girlfriends.
(d) His friends.

12. Who is the professor's assistant?
(a) Helen.
(b) Henry.
(c) Zhong Liang.
(d) He Qi.

13. What does the narrator's professor tell her actually happened to the sacrificial beasts?
(a) They all survived.
(b) They will live only if they flee.
(c) They never existed in the first place.
(d) Some of them killed each other.

14. Where did the impasse beasts originally come from?
(a) The east.
(b) The west.
(c) The south.
(d) The north.

15. Where does the narrator spend a lot of her time?
(a) The Big Chill.
(b) Dolphin Bar.
(c) Her old school.
(d) Helen's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator think tricks her in the story of the sacrificial beasts?

2. What two rivers run through the city the narrator lives in?

3. What happens when an impasse beast ages?

4. What do the impasse beasts thrive upon?

5. What does Charley often do on the phone with the narrator?

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