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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the second policeman who enters the office?
(a) McFarlane.
(b) MacCruiskeen.
(c) McAnuff.
(d) McManus.

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

3. What does Mathers say he receives every year?
(a) Light yellow gloves.
(b) A light yellow gown.
(c) A light yellow tie.
(d) A light yellow hat.

4. Who does Mathers say saw his birth color?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) A reverend.
(d) A policeman.

5. Where does Pluck find Gilhaney's bicycle?
(a) Behind a tree.
(b) Behind a shed.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In the underbrush.

6. According to Pluck what does a bicycle rider eventually become?
(a) An animal.
(b) A zombie.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) An atom of air.

7. What does de Selby believe is a hallucination?
(a) Movement.
(b) Speaking.
(c) Birth.
(d) Death.

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

9. What does Finnucane point the narrator towards?
(a) The local farm.
(b) Mather's home.
(c) The restaurant.
(d) The police barracks.

10. What does Divney hide while the narrator beats Mathers to death?
(a) Mather's clothes.
(b) Mather's wallet.
(c) Mather's gold watch.
(d) Mather's moneybox.

11. What does the narrator say mocks him as he makes up names for himself?
(a) His soul.
(b) The birds.
(c) God.
(d) The wind.

12. Who does Pluck say a watch cannot belong to?
(a) A murderer.
(b) An Irishman.
(c) Someone with no name.
(d) A dead person.

13. Who does the narrator see sitting in the corner of the room?
(a) Joe.
(b) De Selby.
(c) Philip Mathers.
(d) John Divney.

14. What of the following does de Selby claim he did not use to make a journey?
(a) Cogs.
(b) Clocks.
(c) Barometers.
(d) Photos.

15. Who does the narrator set off to find the next morning?
(a) Divney.
(b) Joe.
(c) Mathers.
(d) The policemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do people become like when they change into bicycles?

2. What is the name of Divney's girlfriend?

3. What starts to go missing from the customers when Divney comes back with his new drink?

4. What career did the boy de Selby confused eventually turn to?

5. What does the man sitting near the narrator reveal himself to be?

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