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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 210-230; Part 3, pages 231-246.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator try to blunt the replacement’s power?
(a) By turning the TV on.
(b) By cutting his left hand off.
(c) By sitting him on the purple couch.
(d) By taking him outside.

2. Why does the narrator’s replacement say he did not make his presence known when he broke into the house a few nights before?
(a) He was not confident of his gifts.
(b) He was not ready to have murder on his conscience.
(c) He was afraid of the dog.
(d) He did not want to kill another Vonnadorian.

3. What interrupts the discussion the narrator is having with Isobel about Andrew Martin’s relationship with his mother?
(a) The phone ringing.
(b) Newton barking.
(c) The postman knocking.
(d) Gulliver coming home.

4. What magazine provides the narrator with the basics of English?
(a) Wired.
(b) Cosmopolitan.
(c) Ladies Home Journal.
(d) Playboy.

5. What is it that the narrator appreciates about Isobel, as she tends his wounds?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her smell.
(c) Her nose.
(d) Her soft voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does the narrator say Gulliver is dressed in, when he interrupts him on the phone?

2. What is the title of the document in which the narrator finds Andrew Martin’s paper proving the Riemann Hypothesis?

3. What is the narrator’s first experience on Earth?

4. What is the narrator about to tell Isobel when he sees Zӧe outside the restaurant?

5. How old does Isobel tell the narrator Andrew Martin was, psychologically?

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