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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is The Rash's first gig set to take place?
(a) The North Branch Library.
(b) The Canteen.
(c) Immanuel Methodist Church.
(d) The Record Collector.

2. How long had it actually taken to receive a heart for Jared's heart transplant?
(a) Three months.
(b) Two months.
(c) A year.
(d) A month.

3. What band does Jared say he and Sebastian sound "kind of like" (148) when they play their first notes together during practice?
(a) The Damned.
(b) The Misfits.
(c) The Cramps.
(d) Gang of Four.

4. What two qualities does Sebastian pronounce as making for a good song topic?
(a) Large and noisy.
(b) Small and precise.
(c) Poignant and fearless.
(d) Mean and aggressive.

5. How much do the supplies cost for the first round of gig posters?
(a) $40.
(b) $60.
(c) $30.
(d) $80.

6. What title do Sebastian and Jared decide upon for their second song?
(a) Scritch Scratch.
(b) Girl, You're My Woman Now.
(c) Up in My Room.
(d) I Wanna Fondle Your Chests.

7. On the back of the tee shirts that Jared makes for the band members, what is the stick figure wearing?
(a) A puka shell necklace.
(b) A tie.
(c) Headphones.
(d) Suspenders.

8. What is revealed as the real reason for Buckminster Fuller's ejection from Harvard?
(a) He had been caught drinking.
(b) His scholarship applications had been fraudulent.
(c) He had become infatuated with a showgirl and had spent all his money on her.
(d) He had missed too many classes.

9. Who grabs the redheaded guy around the neck when he is in Meredith's room and appears to be bothering her?
(a) Meredith.
(b) Sebastian.
(c) Jared.
(d) Janice.

10. At the top of their songwriting notebook, Jared draws a skull and what other object?
(a) A pentagram.
(b) An upside down peace sign.
(c) An upside down cross.
(d) An anarchy symbol.

11. What is Jared's reaction when Sebastian tells him that Nana has a plan for Sebastian to save humanity?
(a) He nods.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He leaves the room.
(d) He yawns.

12. Who knocks on the door of Jared's room while he is sleeping in there alone since Jared is in the hospital?
(a) Nana.
(b) Mr. Whitcomb.
(c) Meredith.
(d) Janice.

13. Though Jared had been told that it could take up to a year, about how long did his doctors tell him it would likely take for a new heart to become available for his transplant?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 60 days.
(d) 30 days.

14. What does Jared discover he has forgotten when he and Sebastian arrive back at his house after their nighttime ride to go check on Nana?
(a) His keys.
(b) His mask.
(c) His guitar.
(d) His pills.

15. What reason does Janice give to the person on the other line for why Jared cannot come to the phone and talk?
(a) He is too weak to come downstairs.
(b) He is out with a friend.
(c) He is resting.
(d) He is angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Sebastian offer to help Jared learn during his first official study hour prescribed by Janice?

2. Jared tells Sebastian that it does not matter what they look like because "people just want your booty if you're a" (144) what?

3. What is the first chord that Sebastian is able to produce perfectly on the bass?

4. In addition to telling Sebastian that he hopes he has been practicing the bass, what else does Jared say he hopes Sebastian has been doing prior to their first band practice?

5. Where does Sebastian hide when Janice comes into Meredith's room to find out what all the noise is about?

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