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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the dentist introduce Stencil to in Chapter 8?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Bloody Chiclitz.
(c) His wife.
(d) Rachel.

2. When Pig gets involved with an airline stewardess, what does he run out of?
(a) Desire.
(b) Contraceptives.
(c) Energy.
(d) Money.

3. What is the name of Fausto Maijstral's dead wife?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Elena.
(c) Esther.
(d) Paola.

4. Where is the Whole Sick Crew at a party in Chapter 12?
(a) Winchester's pub.
(b) Raoul, Slab, and Melvin's place.
(c) Salon on North Street.
(d) Tea room.

5. What did the Bad Priest do that infuriates Fausto Maijstral?
(a) He convinced Elena to become a nun.
(b) He steals Fausto Maijstral's child.
(c) He kills Elena.
(d) He marries Elena.

6. When Winsome comes back to his apartment, who does he find his wife is talking to?
(a) Benny Profane.
(b) Mildred Wren.
(c) Rachel Owlglass.
(d) Pig Bodine.

7. What does Winsome fear that Mafia is doing that he tells Rachel?
(a) Killing people.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Sleeping around.
(d) Stealing money.

8. What is V's fear about the ballerina?
(a) That she will get caught up in fame and forget her.
(b) That her feet will give out.
(c) That she will lose her strength.
(d) That she will become conceited.

9. What does Rachel say that Profane is too wrapped up in that will prevent him from truly loving a woman?
(a) The idea of himself as a schlemihl.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Memories.
(d) Alcohol.

10. When Winsome is at Rachel's apartment, what does he say to Rachel?
(a) He is very angry at Benny.
(b) He lists the reasons why each of the Crew is sick and does not live up to their potential.
(c) He loves her.
(d) He killed his wife.

11. Who is a ballerina in Paris in 1913?
(a) Mélanie l'Heuremaudi.
(b) Rachel Owlglass.
(c) Paola Mijstral.
(d) Esther Hayes.

12. When Mondaugen was in Africa, what was the project he worked on?
(a) An environmental hazard program.
(b) A secret government operative.
(c) A project involving atmospheric radio disturbances.
(d) A diamond extraction program.

13. Where does Kurt Mondaugen work?
(a) Yoyodyne Inc.
(b) Space/Time Employment Agency.
(c) Owl Tavern.
(d) Futuristic Records.

14. Who is the musician and singer, has just finished his last set at a club in Chapter 10?
(a) Benny Profane.
(b) Eigenvalue.
(c) McClintic Sphere.
(d) Jason Priestley.

15. Where do the police take Winsome after he jumps from the first floor into their net?
(a) Mental hospital.
(b) His wife's trial.
(c) Home.
(d) Drug rehabilitation center.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mondaugen is looking for a power source for his antennas, what or who does he find in the basement of the expatriate's house?

2. Where is Captain Hugh Godolphin heading off to when Mondaugen meets him?

3. After Profane loses his job, what does he become a full member of?

4. During the war, what does Fausto's wife do?

5. What does Pig see by the antenna by the platform of the ship where Profane was working?

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