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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. Where would Bogus like to raise Colm?
(a) In his childhood home.
(b) In a padded room.
(c) At the circus.
(d) At the zoo.

2. How did Bogus record the tale of his life in the middle of the night?
(a) By video camera.
(b) By written letter.
(c) By tape recorder.
(d) By journaling.

3. What bodily function causes Bogus trouble?
(a) Urination.
(b) Digestion.
(c) Breathing.
(d) Swallowing.

4. In the bedroom that Bogus and Biggie share, why did the bedroom light continually go out?
(a) The electric bill was frequently unpaid.
(b) The plug didn't fit well and frequently was unplugged.
(c) It repeatedly blew a fuse.
(d) The bulb continued to break.

5. What fee did Bogus dispute on his tuition bill?
(a) A stadium ticket fee.
(b) A recreation fee.
(c) A late payment fee.
(d) An overdue library fee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What killed Couth's father?

2. In what area did Bogus attempt to earn a PhD?

3. Tulpen is said to believe in facts. What does Bogus believe in?

4. On what topic were Bogus's thesis chairman and father in agreement?

5. Why was Biggie angry with Bogus's father after she and Bogus first get married?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does a katydid alter Bogus's view of the world?

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

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

4. What is the difference between Bogus and Colm?

5. How did Bogus's letter to Biggie differ from his daily interactions with her?

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

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

8. Describe the irony between Bogus's medical issues and his father's career.

9. Explain what Bogus thinks disappeared with Merrill and how the two are related.

10. Why is Bogus affected by the disappearance of the eel?

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