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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people like to lean against when they become bikes?
(a) Trees.
(b) Gates.
(c) Posts.
(d) Walls.

2. What was the narrator's father's job?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A landlord.
(d) A cook.

3. How do people get road atoms inside of them?
(a) If they walk.
(b) If they drive.
(c) If they cycle.
(d) If they rest.

4. What name does the narrator give his soul?
(a) Pete.
(b) John.
(c) Gord.
(d) Joe.

5. What is Pluck's rank in the police force?
(a) Inspector.
(b) Constable.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Captain.

6. Who does Divney suggest he and narrator rob and murder?
(a) Philip Mathers.
(b) Jack Horace.
(c) Pegeen Meers.
(d) Mary McCann.

7. What does Divney use to hit Mathers?
(a) A bull ring.
(b) A steel kettle.
(c) A heavy chain.
(d) An iron pump.

8. What crime does Pluck complain about?
(a) Muggings.
(b) Murders.
(c) Bicycle crime.
(d) Car crime.

9. Who does Pluck describe as lecherous?
(a) MacCruiskeen.
(b) Mathers.
(c) Fox.
(d) Gilhaney.

10. How does the narrator describe the police barracks?
(a) Six dimensional.
(b) Gravity defying.
(c) Bordello like.
(d) One dimensional.

11. What does de Selby claim to be able to use to see back in time?
(a) Coke bottles.
(b) Bicycles.
(c) Mirrors.
(d) Tea leaves.

12. Other than his wooden leg what else does Martin share with the narrator?
(a) He has black hair.
(b) He owns a farm.
(c) He is a murderer.
(d) He has a simmilar smile.

13. What is so thin on the spear that it is invisible?
(a) Its sheaf.
(b) Its handle.
(c) Its point.
(d) Its feathers.

14. What did the boy first consider when de Selby confused him with insolvable problems?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Crime.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Prostitution.

15. Where do bicycles go during bad weather?
(a) Inside barns.
(b) People's houses.
(c) Bicycle sheds.
(d) Restaurants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pluck say everything is made from?

2. Why does the narrator allow Divney to run the farm?

3. What does the narrator say has changed since he entered Mathers' house?

4. What do bicycles lean against in people's houses?

5. What of the following does de Selby claim he did not use to make a journey?

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