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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what city does the main character live in?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) New York
(c) San Juan
(d) San Francisco
2. What do Sala and Paul buy before they go to Yeamon's?
(a) Guns
(b) Girls
(c) Rum
(d) Beer
3. What kind of transport does Yeamon have?
(a) Scooter
(b) Motorbike
(c) Car
(d) Bicycle
4. Who is Paul supposed to meet at the airport?
(a) The mayor of Miami
(b) Queen Elizabeth
(c) The American President
(d) The mayor of New York
5. Who does Paul become friends with in this section?
(a) Lotterman
(b) Sanderson
(c) Zimmerman
(d) Clive
6. What does the sign say on the shack?
(a) Las Alves
(b) Coco Frio
(c) Hope
(d) Donkeys
7. Who does Paul meet at Al's?
(a) Yeamon
(b) Sala
(c) Segarra
(d) Sanderson
8. What does Yeamon suggest they use as a football?
(a) A banana
(b) A tennis ball
(c) A coconut
(d) A rock
9. What does Yeamon suggest that Paul get for himself?
(a) A motorbike
(b) A car
(c) A scooter
(d) A push bike
10. What does Paul talk to Lotterman about?
(a) Article ideas
(b) A place to stay
(c) A pay rise
(d) Rumors that the newspaper is folding
11. Where does the author say the Cuban carried a gun?
(a) Behind his back
(b) In his underwear
(c) In his armpit
(d) In his hair
12. Why can Paul not go back to his office?
(a) The police are ransacking it
(b) It has closed for the day
(c) There is a riot
(d) It is on fire
13. Who do Sala and Paul leave the casino with?
(a) Two girls
(b) Yeamon
(c) An ex convict
(d) A pimp
14. Who quits a few days after Yeamon is fired?
(a) The copyeditor
(b) The city editor
(c) The magazine editor
(d) The copywriter
15. Whose poem begins the book?
(a) Lord Byron
(b) William Wordsworth
(c) Eileen O'Connell
(d) James Joyce
Short Answer Questions
1. Who upsets Sala in this chapter?
2. What happens to Sala in this chapter?
3. Who is Sala working for in this chapter?
4. Who does Paul talk to at the beginning of Chapter 4?
5. What was the name of the Negro Al hired?
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