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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. Who are the Playboys?
(a) Pin-up models.
(b) A military cell.
(c) A spy group.
(d) A street gang.

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

3. What does Paola offer that Fina does not for Profane?
(a) A deeper connection.
(b) Money.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Brains.

4. What did the priest who tried to convert rats to Catholicism in New York City believe?
(a) He believes in the Anti-Christ.
(b) He believes in revenge.
(c) He believes in satire.
(d) He believes the rats would one day inherit the earth from humans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Goodfellow?

2. How does Yusef the anarchist gain access at the consulate party in order to gain information about the British?

3. Where does Stencil link V. to a conspiracy?

4. Who is the world adventurer looking for?

5. Who are the members of the Whole Sick Crew?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Stencil go to the dentist and what does he discover?

2. Why does Profane leave his friends?

3. What is Herbert Stencil's purpose?

4. What is Vheissu?

5. Who are the two Englishmen at the cafe in Egypt that a waiter overhears talking about Victoria Wren?

6. What happens to the Birth of Venus painting in Chapter 7?

7. What is the plan concocted by the two men outside the wine shop and what does Gaucho propose?

8. What does Rachel have a desire for that all the other members of the Whole Sick Crew appear to lack?

9. Why is Gaucho arrested?

10. How does Dr. Schoenmaker view Esther in Chapter 4?

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