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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an element used to describe Barney?
(a) He is in his late thirties.
(b) He has unusually wavy hair.
(c) He has a shaved head.
(d) He is heavy-set.

2. Richard ventures to P.P. Layouts in an attempt to sell to the firm what type of objects made by Emily?
(a) Pots.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Faberge eggs.
(d) Screenplays.

3. Richard lives in what state?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) California.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New York.

4. What is Roni's position at P.P. Layouts where she works with Barney?
(a) Barney's assistant.
(b) Salesperson.
(c) Barney's manager.
(d) Receptionist.

5. On what planet does The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch begin its narrative?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Mars.
(c) Earth.
(d) Pluto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barney do when he finds that he does not remember the name of the woman with whom he wakes up?

2. Leo asserts that the Perky Pat layouts are no good to the colonists without what?

3. At what location does Barney awake at the beginning of the book?

4. Who does Leo point to as "the man responsible for the seizure of this last shipment of Can-D" (17)?

5. What special gift do Roni and Barney share?

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