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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. What happens when Inamura tries to get Joanna to remember her life as Lisa Chelgrin?
(a) Joanna can remmber much, but not all of her growing up.
(b) Joanna can remember her entire growing up.
(c) Joanna can only vaguely remember her mother.
(d) Joanna cannot remember anything.

2. What does Peterson tell Alex and Joanna will happen now that the parties involved are all dead?
(a) They will have to change their identities.
(b) They will be safe.
(c) The Russians will come for them.
(d) The CIA will keep close tabs on them.

3. How does Joanna feel that day?
(a) Confused.
(b) Free.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Fearful of the nightmare returning.

4. What does Alex do after he and Joanna are told to meet Chelgrin at his hotel?
(a) He calls Chelgrin first.
(b) He takes Joanna back to their hotel first.
(c) He pays the local man to go to the hotel and pretend to be Alex.
(d) They follow the local man immediately.

5. How does Alex respond to the Herr Doktor's activities?
(a) He is outraged.
(b) He is mystified.
(c) Alex is not listening to this part.
(d) He is resigned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is odd about Herr Doktor?

2. Why do Alex and Joanna decide to go to San Moritz?

3. What does Joanna grab from a nearby tray?

4. What does Joanna do when Rotenhausen unstraps her?

5. What was Alex's nightmare about the night they spent in the inn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Alex and Joanna find that show Chelgrin in a different light and what does he have that will help them find Herr Doktor?

2. What is happening with Alex that might be similar to what was going on with Joanna? What might the reader wonder because of this?

3. What else do they discover while Lisa is under hypnosis?

4. How does Alex feel about the inn where they stop and what does it make him wonder? What type of theme might his situation bring up?

5. In terms of narration what do you think Chapters 60-70 do?

6. What does Inamura use to free Joanna of the compulsion?

7. Where does Alex go after he wakes up and what happens there?

8. What does the hypnosis session do in the novel as far as narrative technique is concerned?

9. By Chapter 42, how do you think the reader feels about Thomas Chelgrin. How does the character actually turn out?

10. Where is Peterson in Chapters 53-59, what does he witness, and what might the reader wonder about him because of his behavior?

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