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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 does Joanna grab from a nearby tray?
(a) A wrench.
(b) A syringe.
(c) A scalpal.
(d) An IV bottle.

2. What does Alex do after he breaks Carrera's grip on him?
(a) Runs to the basement.
(b) Goes upstairs.
(c) Runs into a storm room.
(d) Runs back to the kitchen.

3. Where does Alex find his gun?
(a) On the window sill.
(b) Behind a book on the floor.
(c) In the desk.
(d) Under an easy chair.

4. What does Joanna tell Inamura?
(a) That she does not want to go any further with remembering.
(b) What she sees outside the window in her dream and what is in the room.
(c) That the window is blackened out.
(d) That the window is a picture rather than a window as she had thought originally.

5. What does Alex throw at Carrera?
(a) His gun.
(b) A brass lamp.
(c) A rock.
(d) An iron skillet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what condition does Rotenhausen expect Joanna to be?

2. Who is Anson Peterson?

3. What does Carrera fantasize about Joanna Rand?

4. What is Mariko hesitant about?

5. To whom does Alex thinks the place he is belongs?

Short Essay Questions

1. How might a reader respond to what is going on with Alex and what is the evidence to suggest that Alex and Joanna are being manipulated?

2. What does Joanna reveal under hypnosis about Herr Doktor? How does Alex feel hearing it and what does his reaction suggest to you?

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

4. Who approaches Joanna and Alex immediately in London? What might the reader wonder and what does the person say that alleviates concern?

5. How do Alex and Joanna leave London and what happens that surprises Alex? What does this make him suspect?

6. Who is Peterson and how was he involved in the entire situation?

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

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

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

10. Why did Peterson do what he did and what theme does it touch upon again?

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