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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Angel's friend who works with him?
(a) Tolito.
(b) Pablo.
(c) Fina.
(d) Geronimo.

2. What does the dentist show Stencil?
(a) A film.
(b) A pair of dentures that will only fit one person.
(c) A stack of letters from V.
(d) A book.

3. Who does Evan Godolphin go to visit in April 1899?
(a) His friend, Joseph Profane.
(b) His father, Captain Hugh.
(c) His seaman, Stencil.
(d) His mother, V.

4. What happens during "suck hour" at the bar?
(a) People fight over drinks.
(b) Seamen curl up and sleep.
(c) Everyone gets a lollipop.
(d) Sailors can drink from rubber breasts attached to beer taps.

5. What is the name of the owner of the bar in Norfolk, Virginia?
(a) Mrs. Boffo.
(b) Paola.
(c) Benny.
(d) Pappy Hod.

6. What are the two men planning to do that a third man called Gaucho disagrees with?
(a) To enter a cooking competition.
(b) To kidnap the wine owner's daughter.
(c) To start a war.
(d) To enter the Uffizi and steal a painting.

7. Who is Goodfellow?
(a) An English wrestler living in Egypt.
(b) An Englishman that Victoria is secretly having an affair with.
(c) Her father's code name.
(d) A British spy.

8. What is the name of the lover of Victoria Wren?
(a) Bill Glass.
(b) Dr. Schoenmaker.
(c) Hugh Bongo-Shaftsbury.
(d) McClintic Sphere.

9. What is V.'s strange reaction to the riots at the embassy that Evan notices and seems to understand?
(a) She wants to shoot the rioters.
(b) She is not affected by the death going on around her.
(c) She finds it funny.
(d) She takes a nap.

10. What is the name of the barmaid who brings Benny Profane a drink at the tavern in Virginia?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Maria.
(c) Sara.
(d) Ploy.

11. How and where was Stencil shot?
(a) He was hit in the buttock by the shotgun blast.
(b) He was shot in the face with a .45 muzzle.
(c) He was shot in the arm with a tranquilizer.
(d) He was shot in the leg with a rifle.

12. Who does Waldetar see crying?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Profane.
(c) Victoria Wren.
(d) Mildred Wren.

13. What is a strange habit of the seaman who Benny recognizes in the bar from the Navy?
(a) He chews his foot.
(b) He sleeps upside down.
(c) He likes to bite the buttocks of barmaids.
(d) He wears a toupe.

14. What does Pig Bodine tell Benny about the couple Pappy Hod and Paolo?
(a) They were fighting.
(b) They were happy together.
(c) They split.
(d) They were arriving.

15. What does Angel do for a living?
(a) He dances in Times Square.
(b) He catches alligators in the sewers of New York City.
(c) He kills people.
(d) He cooks meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Whole Sick Crew listen to at a jazz bar in Chapter 2?

2. Who is the competitor for Lepsius's business?

3. Why does Profane leave Angel and the rest of the crew?

4. Who does Benny meet on the subway in New York?

5. What does Benny give Paola at the bus station?

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