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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. When someone inhabits Walt, what type of car does Walt drive?
(a) A Porsche.
(b) A Maserati.
(c) A BMW.
(d) A Jaguar.

2. While Richard is Emily's current husband, who is Emily's former husband?
(a) Leo.
(b) James.
(c) Barney.
(d) Palmer Eldritch.

3. Where had Palmer Eldritch gone about a decade prior to the narrative's beginning?
(a) To Antarctica.
(b) To the Prox system.
(c) To the Axiom system.
(d) To Jupiter.

4. What drug is "grown, processed, and distributed by a hidden subsidiary of P.P. Layouts" (15)?
(a) Can-D.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Chew-Z.

5. For what purpose does Leo call Felix after he is denied entrance to Palmer Eldritch's hospital room?
(a) To get Roni's phone number.
(b) To gain a greater understanding of Chew-Z's effects.
(c) For help getting access to Palmer Eldritch.
(d) To file a restraining order against Barney.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what heavenly body does Chew-Z NOT have an ad satellite?

2. When Tod and Norm get in an argument, to what location does Norm angrily tell Tod to return?

3. Richard lives in what state?

4. What object has been surgically embedded into Leo's tongue?

5. The narrator uses Leo as an example to show that E therapy does not bring with it what quality?

Short Essay Questions

1. What types of messages does the narrative send about corporate culture and how does Philip K. Dick get these messages across to the reader?

2. For what reason can Barney not see into his own future?

3. Though Barney's draft notice lists Mars, how many other planets and moons have the U.N. populated with drafts thus far and why?

4. With what information is precog Roni able to provide Leo in regards to Palmer Eldritch?

5. For what items does Barney trade his information about Palmer Eldritch's future whereabouts?

6. What does Leo surmise about Emily's pots while speaking to Barney about them?

7. Who or what is Dr. Smile?

8. What weapon does Leo have with him at all times and how is it used?

9. What are the differences between Can-D and Chew-Z?

10. How do Barney's personal entanglements direct his actions over the course of the exposition stage?

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