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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. What did Bogus NOT imagine was stuffed inside the item he hoped to find at Elsbeth's house?
(a) Pencils.
(b) Postage stamps.
(c) Erasers.
(d) Paperclips.

2. Where was Biggie's check refused?
(a) The hardware store.
(b) The clothing store.
(c) The pet store.
(d) The grocery store.

3. What does Tulpen offer Bogus when she thinks he is upset?
(a) A baby.
(b) A fresh start.
(c) A new home.
(d) A day to relax.

4. Who does Ralph want to use for his next subject?
(a) Bogus.
(b) Tulpen.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Kent.

5. What issue did Merrill have at the bar?
(a) He was in a bar fight.
(b) He had an insulin reaction.
(c) He lost his wallet.
(d) He had too much to drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hobby of Couth's fascinated Bogus?

2. In the bedroom that Bogus and Biggie share, why did the bedroom light continually go out?

3. On the night that Bogus and Biggie meet, what excuse did Biggie's friends give for needing to leave Bogus's room?

4. What was Bogus's job at the stadium?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what comparison does Bogus make between Akthelt and Gunnel and his life?

2. How did the theme of Bogus's letter to Consumer Reports relate to the speech he would have given "number 368" if he weren't so exhausted?

3. Describe the difference between Bogus's worry for the mouse versus his worry for the turtles and fish.

4. Why did Bogus decide he couldn't be with the girl in the country?

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

6. Why did Ralph not think he needed to pay Bogus?

7. How do Biggie and Tulpen differ in their reactions to Akthelt and Gunnel?

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

9. How did Biggie and Bogus's first night together differ from their daily life after marriage?

10. How did Biggie's letters differ, and which did she send?

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