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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who in New York pretends to not know anything about the person that the world adventurer is looking for?
(a) Rachel Owlglass.
(b) Margaret Sloane.
(c) Dr. Schoenmaker.
(d) Paoloa Mijstral.

2. With whom does Benny attend a New Year's party on a boat?
(a) Paola.
(b) Joon.
(c) Pig.
(d) Rachel.

3. What is the name of the tavern that Benny Profane enters in Norfolk, Virginia on Christmas Eve, 1955?
(a) Sailor's Grave.
(b) Mermaid Tavern.
(c) Reservoir.
(d) Butch Cat.

4. Who does Rachel see sneaking out of the apartment in her coat?
(a) Winsome.
(b) Mafia.
(c) Paola.
(d) Esther.

5. Why does Profane leave Angel and the rest of the crew?
(a) Without work, he feels there is no longer a reason to stay with them.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is scared of them.
(d) He is bored.

6. What is the name of the man who has a proclivity for young girls that latches on to Porpentine?
(a) Pig Hood.
(b) Benny Profane.
(c) Maxwell Rowley-Bugge.
(d) Jonas Smith.

7. What is the painting that Gaucho is looking at when he is caught?
(a) The Drinker.
(b) The Night Watchman.
(c) The Scream.
(d) Birth of Venus.

8. Who is Dr. Shale Schoenmaker?
(a) A plastic surgeon.
(b) A cardiovascular surgeon.
(c) A dentist.
(d) A podiatrist.

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

10. What appalling act does Fina do that Profane abhors?
(a) Lies.
(b) Offers herself to an entire gang.
(c) Commits suicide.
(d) Shoots heroin.

11. In a cafe in Egypt, what does the waiter P. Aieul hear two Englishmen talk about?
(a) A party at the consulate that night.
(b) A dance they do not want to miss.
(c) A war.
(d) A coming thunderstorm.

12. What is Profane worried about when he sees fights among the Playboys and how his friend(s) reconcile them?
(a) That it is violent.
(b) That it keeps getting worse.
(c) That the group worships Fina and what she has to do for them.
(d) That it never ends.

13. When Captain Hugh leaves Victoria's room, who does he see in a florist shop outside?
(a) Gaucho.
(b) Signor Mantissa.
(c) Profane.
(d) Victoria.

14. How do Benny and Rachel first meet?
(a) At a party.
(b) At a diving event.
(c) After she almost runs him over outside the restaurant.
(d) At his mother's house.

15. Why did Victoria part with her father and her sister?
(a) To conduct a secret ceremony.
(b) To do her duties as a royal spy.
(c) Because they discovered her affair with Goodfellow.
(d) To meet up with her lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the lover of Victoria Wren?

2. Where does Waldetar work as a conductor?

3. What does Heroic Love require according to the record executive's wife?

4. What happens during "suck hour" at the bar?

5. Which member of the Whole Sick Crew does Rachel sometimes date?

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