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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator think tricks her in the story of the sacrificial beasts?
(a) Her professor.
(b) Her lover.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

2. What was the thunder god's steed named in the section on joyous beasts?
(a) Pegasus.
(b) Joyous.
(c) Henry.
(d) Helen.

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

4. What does the new hormone in Part I do?
(a) Gives the beasts terrible headaches.
(b) Make the beasts able to smile again.
(c) Kill the beasts.
(d) Leave the beasts unable to remember anything and let them live as humans.

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

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

7. Whose number is mistakenly placed in the ad asking for information about Li Chun?
(a) Li Chun's.
(b) The narrator's.
(c) The professor's.
(d) Charley's.

8. Who is the sorrowful beast who was in a relationship with Lefty?
(a) Mike.
(b) Refro.
(c) Cloud.
(d) Helen.

9. What do sorrowful beasts prefer?
(a) The blistering sun.
(b) The heat.
(c) The rain.
(d) The cold.

10. Where did the impasse beast work at one time?
(a) High School 72.
(b) The government office.
(c) The law office.
(d) The hospital.

11. Where does the narrator meet the sacrificial beast she tries to help?
(a) The Nest Cafe.
(b) The Dolphin Bar.
(c) The Cloud.
(d) The Re-Ra House.

12. What happens to Rain when she takes the hormone?
(a) She sings uncontrollably.
(b) She eats much more than usual.
(c) She goes swimming.
(d) She has an allergic reaction and dies.

13. Why are the animals that are outlawed in the city outlawed?
(a) They are too beautiful to look at.
(b) They are thought to be harmful to humans.
(c) They are used in spells.
(d) They are signs of evil.

14. What do flourishing beasts never eat?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Rice.
(c) Meat.
(d) honey.

15. Where does the narrator live?
(a) Yong'An.
(b) Shichuan.
(c) Anderton.
(d) Beijing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beasts are particularly hard to kill?

2. Who suspects that the narrator is in great danger with the impasse beast?

3. What do the impasse beasts thrive upon?

4. What do sorrowful beasts never do?

5. When does the beast Cloud really die?

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