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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 is Mildred?
(a) Victoria's sister.
(b) Victoria's mother.
(c) Victoria's nemesis.
(d) Victoria's aunt.

2. What does Evan Godolphin think of Vheissu?
(a) That it is comforting.
(b) That it is scary.
(c) That it is imaginary.
(d) That it is dream-like.

3. Where does Benny get an interview?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Subway station.
(c) Underground Metro.
(d) Outlandish Records.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Angel hit in the clubhouse?

2. What does Rachel drive?

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

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

5. When the police arrive at the bar, where do Profane, Pig and Paola flee to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hugo Bongo-Shaftsbury talk to Mildred about on the train in Egypt?

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

3. How did Stencil get wounded in Chapter 5?

4. What is Benny's new job at the end of Chapter 1 and how does he get it?

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

6. Describe the Sailor's Grave.

7. What is Fairing's Parish and how did it get its name?

8. Why does Rachel go to see Dr. Schoenmaker's profession and why does it upset her?

9. What does the reader learn about V. in Chapter 3?

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

(see the answer keys)

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