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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 42, where is Annabelle sitting?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Benny's room.
(c) Her bedroom.
(d) Living room.

2. When did Borges write the story "The Aleph" (297)?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1946.

3. In Chapter 39, what color are the hookers wearing that Annabelle sees?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Pink.

4. How is Benny injured in Chapter 38?
(a) Head and knee.
(b) Head and ribs.
(c) Head and hip.
(d) Head and hand.

5. In Chapter 51, where does Annabelle say that they do sky burials?
(a) Mongolia.
(b) Kathmandu.
(c) Nepal.
(d) Tibet.

6. In Chapter 72, where are protests erupting?
(a) East coast.
(b) Major cities.
(c) Southern states.
(d) West coast.

7. Who walks Annabelle home in Chapter 39?
(a) A security guard from the print shop.
(b) A security guard from the chicken slaughterhouse.
(c) Two hookers.
(d) Mackson and the Aleph.

8. In Chapter 56, what is the name of the hospital social worker who comes to get Benny?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Ashley.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Lindsey.

9. In Chapter 48, what does Benny always feel like he is chewing on after Dr. Melanie changes his medicine?
(a) Sponge.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Tin foil.
(d) Rubber band.

10. How old was Kenji when astronauts walked on the moon?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

11. How many heads does Senju Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion have?
(a) 9.
(b) 22.
(c) 11.
(d) 18.

12. Why does Annabelle learn that the crows are dying in Chapter 67?
(a) Some rancid food got in the dumpster.
(b) Pesticides sprayed in the alley.
(c) No-Good is killing them with rat poison.
(d) Avian flu.

13. In Chapter 49, what mountain range does B-man say that Walter Benjamin had to cross when fleeing from the Nazis?
(a) Carpathians.
(b) Balkans.
(c) Apennines.
(d) Pyrenees.

14. In the art piece Benny takes from the Aleph, what disaster is memorialized in it?
(a) Chemical explosion at a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in the Soviet Union.
(b) Meldown of the Fukushima nuclear plant.
(c) Explosion at the National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho.
(d) Three Mile Island nuclear accident.

15. In Chapter 47, how many days of school did Benny miss?
(a) 26.
(b) 22.
(c) 23.
(d) 28.

Short Answer Questions

1. What constellation does Benny make with a thumbtack on his arm in Chapter 59?

2. In Chapter 48, what is the name of the security guard who grabs Benny when he is hitting the wall?

3. How old was the Aleph when she ran away from home?

4. In Chapter 36, what is T-Bone's real name?

5. What is Benny eating in Chapter 35 before he storms out the door?

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