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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guy think is the only thing that makes Anne touch him?
(a) Pity.
(b) Habit.
(c) Fear.
(d) Insanity.

2. What does Gerard say he will work on for nothing?
(a) The QE2.
(b) The murder case.
(c) Bruno's memoirs.
(d) HMS Fable.

3. What does Guy's face sting like as he makes his way towards the filling station?
(a) An open wound.
(b) A hat of nails.
(c) A broken bone.
(d) A mask of cuts.

4. Where does Bruno say Gerard has gone back to?
(a) Des Moines.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Houston.

5. In what country does Robert Treacher want Guy to work in?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Canada.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Britain.

6. What are the last words that Guy mutters?
(a) Right on.
(b) Lead me away.
(c) It wasn't meant to be.
(d) Take me.

7. What is the name of the poem Guy reads in the Wall Street bar?
(a) The Leaden Eyed.
(b) The Leaden Footed.
(c) The Fool on the Hill.
(d) Fool's Gold.

8. What does the doctor give Bruno to calm him down in chapter 38?
(a) A drink.
(b) A hot water bottle.
(c) An injection.
(d) A pill.

9. Who does Guy believe is the ultimate judge?
(a) Bruno.
(b) God.
(c) Anne.
(d) His mother.

10. Where does Guy tell Gerard he met Guy?
(a) At the Parker Art Institute.
(b) At work.
(c) At college.
(d) At the Modern Art Museum.

11. What does Guy do to stop himself thinking about the murder?
(a) Reads books.
(b) Exercises.
(c) Plays golf.
(d) Tidies his house.

12. Where does Bruno call Guy from in chapter 36?
(a) His friend's house.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A telephone booth.
(d) His mother's room.

13. What does Howland suggest Gerrad does at the end of chapter 43?
(a) Take a vacation.
(b) Take a running jump.
(c) Get a woman.
(d) Get drunk.

14. What kind of books does Gerard say Charles likes reading?
(a) Love stories.
(b) Children's stories.
(c) Detective stories.
(d) War stories.

15. Where does Guy tell Anne he was in March?
(a) His mother's house.
(b) Out of town.
(c) Mexico City.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bruno say both he and Guy are before falling into the water?

2. How does Bruno say he knows Guy when Gerard questions him?

3. What dialect does Bob use to tell a joke?

4. What does Guy nail his sins to when Anne asks him what the matter is?

5. What is destroying Bruno's nervous system?

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