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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Momma living when Augie returns home from Mexico City?
(a) With Georgie.
(b) With Kriedle.
(c) With Simon.
(d) With Grandma.

2. How does Talavera feel about Augie when the pair first meet?
(a) He is afraid of him.
(b) He is apathetic.
(c) He is weary of him.
(d) He is enamored with him.

3. Which of the following plans is NOT one Augie makes to "align with the axial lines of the universe"?
(a) Marry the right woman.
(b) Get a 9-5 office job.
(c) Raised depraved children.
(d) Move to a farm.

4. What is the name of Thea's older husband?
(a) Bumpy.
(b) Pal.
(c) Duncan.
(d) Smitty.

5. What color is Thea's apartment?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Pink.

6. Which of the following activities is NOT one of Thea's hobbies?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Playing tennis.
(c) Photography.
(d) Snake collecting.

7. Which of the following women is the first woman Augie claims to have known who does not play mind games?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Thea.
(c) Mimi.
(d) Esther.

8. What does Sophia Geratis do for a living?
(a) She is an activist.
(b) She is a maid.
(c) She is a journalist.
(d) She is a scientist.

9. What type of animal does Thea hope to hunt when she and Augie move abroad?
(a) Electric eels.
(b) Bull frogs.
(c) Iguanas.
(d) Turtles.

10. Who acts as Augie's boss while working for the CIO?
(a) Mr. Grammick.
(b) Mr. Diggler.
(c) Mr. Potter.
(d) Mr Dayserton.

11. How does Caligula fare in his first fight with a live iguana?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is a coward.
(c) He is powerful.
(d) He is bored.

12. Which of the following statements does NOT describe millionaire Robey?
(a) He has crazy relatives.
(b) He is overly generous with his wealth.
(c) He has a bad marital record.
(d) He has a terrible stutter.

13. At which hotel does Augie stay with Thea in Mexico?
(a) The Hilario Vegas Hotel.
(b) The Carlos Quinto Hotel.
(c) The Don Juan Hotel.
(d) The Rico Suave Hotel.

14. To whom does Bizcocho belong?
(a) Talavera.
(b) Thea.
(c) Wiley Moulton.
(d) Hilario.

15. What islands does Augie seek shelter on after his ship is hit by the German torpedo?
(a) The Hawaiian Islands.
(b) The Cies Islands.
(c) The Wake Islands.
(d) The Canary Islands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mintouchian's wife, Agnes, fraudulently receive insurance money for?

2. How does Simon treat the staff at the poker club he attends?

3. What does the Yugoslavian, Paslavitch, do for a living?

4. Who did Augie give all his money to before he and Thea broke up?

5. How does Thea respond when she meets her husband's lawyers to discuss divorce proceedings?

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