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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 the editor joke that everyone is jumping ship like?
(a) Seasick sailors
(b) Lemmings
(c) A bunch of rats
(d) Dead sailors

2. What is Lotterman afraid will happen to his check?
(a) It will be changed
(b) It will bounce
(c) It will fall into the wrong hands
(d) It will be lost

3. Who does Paul find has quit the newspaper?
(a) Moberg
(b) Sala
(c) Segarra
(d) Sanderson

4. What is Yeamon suing Lotterman for?
(a) Unfair dismissal
(b) Sexual harassment
(c) Severance
(d) Libel

5. Where does Paul go instead of the post office?
(a) His apartment
(b) The tourist center
(c) The balcony of a hotel
(d) A garage

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Paul and Yeamon sleep the night?

2. Why can Paul not meet them at the post office?

3. Why does Paul think that Yeamon will not go to Europe?

4. What does Paul tell Chenault he is tired of?

5. Where is Paul supposed to meet Yeamon and Chenault?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chapter 13 say about Paul's ambition?

2. Describe Paul's visit to Vieques with Zimburger.

3. What happens to Chenault in Chapter 15?

4. Why can Lotterman not pay his workers until Monday?

5. Describe Chenault's appearance at Paul's apartment in Chapter 17.

6. How is Paul's life changing by the end of Chapter 16?

7. How does the policeman react to Chenault's disappearance?

8. What do Yeamon, Paul and Chenault do the next morning?

9. How do the locals treat Yeamon and Paul when Chenault leaves the house?

10. What new work does Sanderson have for Paul?

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