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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. On the night that Bogus and Biggie meet, what excuse did Biggie's friends give for needing to leave Bogus's room?
(a) They had an early day in the morning.
(b) The car needed to be returned.
(c) They needed to meet curfew.
(d) The apartment was too small for so many guests.

2. Why was the winner of the giant slalom offended by the interviewer?
(a) He commented on her weight.
(b) He commented on her nationality.
(c) He said she won by default.
(d) He commented on her hygiene.

3. How did Bogus cut his feet in the country?
(a) On barbed wire.
(b) On sharp stones.
(c) On broken glass.
(d) A razor blade.

4. How does Bogus feel about his truck?
(a) It's the one thing he takes pride in.
(b) He thinks no one has a worse truck than his.
(c) He's glad it's reliable for Biggie and Colm.
(d) He doesn't care for it, but he is glad to have something.

5. Why is Bogus having plumbing problems?
(a) He sublet his house to athletes.
(b) The Water-Method is causing overuse.
(c) His pipes are copper.
(d) The plumber sabotaged the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bogus's real first name?

2. What does Bogus think will happen to Colm?

3. While the rest of the studio crew is reviewing footage, where does Ralph send the errand boy?

4. Who cured Bogus's insomnia?

5. What didn't Bogus like about Biggie's work outfit?

Short Essay Questions

1. Compare and contrast Bogus's and Tulpen's views for a medical solution.

2. How did Bogus violate the girl in the country?

3. What offer does Tulpen make to Bogus? What reasoning does Tulpen give for her offer?

4. Why was Lydia's sympathy painful for Bogus?

5. How did Bogus describe the difference between him and skiers?

6. Explain the reasoning behind Mr. Fitch's contempt for "war-built" items.

7. What is the difference between Bogus and Colm?

8. Give at least three examples to support Bogus's sense of entitlement in the world.

9. How did Bogus describe Biggie's femininity upon meeting her?

10. Describe Bogus's fascination with Mr. Fitch.

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