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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the switch on Hugo's body do?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Power up his machine.
(c) Feed him.
(d) Controls his brain and how he acts.

2. What does Heroic Love require according to the record executive's wife?
(a) It requires couples to have sex several times a night in varying positions.
(b) It requires altruism.
(c) It requires scary feats of human courage.
(d) It requires self-sacrifice.

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

4. When Benny chases after an alligator alone, what is the area that he enters?
(a) Fairing's Parish.
(b) Staten Island.
(c) New York subway system.
(d) Soho.

5. How does Yusef the anarchist gain access at the consulate party in order to gain information about the British?
(a) He hides in the raft beams.
(b) He dates the ambassador's daughter.
(c) He works the punch table.
(d) He breaks the lock.

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

7. By his apparent lack of interest in other women, what does Profane reveal?
(a) His homosexuality.
(b) His solitary nature.
(c) His alcoholism.
(d) His devotion to Rachel.

8. Who is the world adventurer looking for?
(a) A woman he knows as V.
(b) Benny.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Slab.

9. Who does Angel hit in the clubhouse?
(a) Benny.
(b) His sister.
(c) Paola.
(d) Mildred.

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

11. When the police arrive at the bar, where do Profane, Pig and Paola flee to?
(a) They go to an apartment of another sailor, Morris Teflon.
(b) They climb up the fire escape.
(c) They run away to Greece.
(d) They go to the boat.

12. When Benny goes down to the ship's deck to warm up, what does he play with the night watchman?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) A game of cat and mouse.
(c) Darts.
(d) Chess.

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

14. What does Angel find in the clubhouse that makes him furious?
(a) His sister naked on a mattress.
(b) A stash of money.
(c) A dead cat.
(d) Broken dolls.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vheissu?

2. When Captain Hugh leaves Victoria's room, who does he see in a florist shop outside?

3. Who is Alice?

4. Who is the world adventurer at the party that Rachel attends?

5. What does Rachel Owlglass do for a living in New York City?

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