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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Copulating Mermaid of Venice, California.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry claim to be when he rents a room at the Sunset Motel?
(a) Shipping clerk.
(b) Dress maker.
(c) Film actor.
(d) Writer.

2. What does Tony claim about himself and the corpse?
(a) He claims that the corpse was responsive to him during sex.
(b) He claims that the corpse is his dead boss.
(c) He claims he is in love.
(d) He claims that he dated the woman while she was still alive.

3. What sort of charges result from the publication of Joe and Cherry's newpaper?
(a) Obscenity.
(b) Disorderly conduct.
(c) Incention to riot.
(d) Public drunkenness.

4. At the beginning of "3 Women," what happens to the tenant upstairs?
(a) He is dumped by his girlfriend.
(b) He jumps to his death.
(c) He gets married.
(d) He is robbed and murdered.

5. What is the name of Joe and Cherry's underground newspaper?
(a) Open Pussy.
(b) Government Approved Fellatio.
(c) Brand Sex.
(d) Gaze Into the Abyss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henry stab Sarah with the hat pin?

2. What do Tony and Bill do to the corpse before disposing of it at the end of the story?

3. Describe the corpse Tony and Bill steal.

4. What is the name of the hospital in "The Copulating Mermaid of Venice, California?"

5. What is Borst doing when his house is invaded by friends?

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