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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 man who runs the narrator's farm?
(a) Joe de Selby.
(b) Frank O'Hara.
(c) John Divney.
(d) Jack Mathers.

2. What does de Selby think is the only way you can travel on the long dimension of the earth?
(a) If you get married.
(b) If you are in love.
(c) If you are dead.
(d) If you turn to God.

3. What career did the boy de Selby confused eventually turn to?
(a) Law.
(b) Crime.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Prostitution.

4. When does Fox come to the police barracks?
(a) Never.
(b) During the night.
(c) During the afternoon.
(d) During the day.

5. Where does Divney claim he hid the money?
(a) The cabbage patch in the allottments.
(b) Under the floorboards in Mather's house.
(c) In the narrator's loft.
(d) In the pub cellar.

6. What is the name of the first book the narrator reads by de Selby?
(a) Stopped Time.
(b) Time Looping.
(c) Clocks.
(d) Golden Hours.

7. Why does Divney refuse to tell the narrator where he has hidden the money?
(a) The narrator needs to finish his job first.
(b) It is not yet safe to spend it.
(c) It needs time to develop interest.
(d) Divney cannot trust anyone.

8. What kind of miniature instrument does MacCruiskeen own?
(a) A piano.
(b) A flute.
(c) A trumpet.
(d) A guitar.

9. Where does Divney wait as the narrator goes to find the moneybox?
(a) In the local forest.
(b) At the local pub.
(c) Outside Mather's house.
(d) At the narrator's house.

10. Which of the following does de Selby regard as a vice?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Chess.
(d) Scrabble.

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

12. What starts to go missing from the customers when Divney comes back with his new drink?
(a) Credit cards and gold chains.
(b) Money and watches.
(c) Shoes and hats.
(d) Cigars and snuff boxes.

13. What is different about Mathers' neck?
(a) It is bandaged.
(b) It is has split open.
(c) It is green.
(d) It looks longer.

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

15. What country does Pluck say the rest of the narrator's family has gone to?
(a) Canada.
(b) South Africa.
(c) America.
(d) Jamacia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What society does Finnucane say he is head of?

2. Who does Pluck say turned Fox mad?

3. Other than his wooden leg what else does Martin share with the narrator?

4. What does Pluck say everything is made from?

5. What did MacCruiskeen decide to put in the box?

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