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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Not being able to finish the swim would mean what?
(a) Having Etienne mock him.
(b) All of these.
(c) Losing Francoises' respect.
(d) Dying.

2. What pharmacy had the pills come from?
(a) Hadrin.
(b) Koh Phangan.
(c) Koh Samui.
(d) Surat Thani.

3. Who loves to take missions?
(a) Sal.
(b) Keaty.
(c) Jed.
(d) Bugs.

4. What labels did Richard put on a map?
(a) Koh Samui.
(b) Eden.
(c) All of these.
(d) Koh Angthong

5. What had happened to the main character's neighbor?
(a) He'd been electrocuted.
(b) He'd been murdered.
(c) He'd committed suicide.
(d) He'd overdosed on drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people have Walkmans in the camp?

2. What did Keaty have the worst time?

3. What was the first thing that Richard did when he got into his hut?

4. What kind of dress was the transvestite wearing?

5. Why was Mr. Duck upset?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Francoise and Etienne fear when they had seen Richard chatting with the Americans? Why was this?

2. Why couldn't tourists visit the national parks?

3. What had been Richards primary goal when he had started traveling? What were his goals, specifically?

4. How was it that Sal was the leader?

5. What was different between the beach and the world and how did it make Richard feel?

6. What conveyed a sense or normalcy to Richard when he had woken up?

7. What had made Jed's day bad?

8. What was the cue for Richard to call it a night?

9. What gave the illusion of a confined personal area, and how was the effect spoiled?

10. What did all the people that were taken to the beach have in common? Who was the odd person out?

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