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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 scene does Ralph request for the movie?
(a) He wants to film Bogus and Tulpen making love.
(b) He wants to film Bogus and Tulpen cleaning the house.
(c) He wants to film Bogus and Tulpen getting ready for bed.
(d) He wants to film Bogus and Tulpen through the aquarium.

2. What does Dante carry in his underwear?
(a) A hundred dollars.
(b) A picture of his wife.
(c) A knife.
(d) Mace spray.

3. What story does Bogus tell Colm each night before bed?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) A Tale of Two Cities.
(c) Atlas Shrugged.
(d) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

4. Why does Ralph say it's hard to get information from Bogus?
(a) He's very distant.
(b) He takes everything personally.
(c) He lies often.
(d) He's too angry.

5. What does Gunnel stuff in the heads of the dead?
(a) Live scorpions.
(b) Live eels.
(c) Live crayfish.
(d) Live crabs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money was in the letter from Dr. Trumper?

2. How does Bogus fall asleep in Chapter 22?

3. Where does Bogus see Merrill in Chapter 22?

4. What can Bogus not understand about Tulpen?

5. What relationship has transpired between Biggie and Couth after Bogus has left?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is equality considered destruction in the story of Akthelt and Gunnel?

2. How does the phrase, "There was, of course, no logic to the dwarf's fear of Harold's rather large cat" relate to the movie about Bogus's life?

3. What did Bogus's return package to his father symbolize?

4. What makes the limo driver nervous on the way to Maine?

5. What clues does Bogus see around the house that foreshadow who is staying with Couth?

6. What role does Ralph play in the relationship between Bogus and Tulpen?

7. How does Bogus reflect on the life of a prostitute?

8. How does Tulpen describe Bogus to Ralph?

9. How is Sprog symbolic of Bogus?

10. How does Bogus relate his life to cancer?

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