Valis Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Valis Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Valis Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fat forget how to do?
(a) Dream.
(b) Sing.
(c) Drive.
(d) Make love.

2. For which 1977 novel does the author say he used some of Fat's notes?
(a) Dr. Bloodmoney.
(b) The White Hotel.
(c) A Scanner Darkly.
(d) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep.

3. Who said "the nature of things is in habit of concealing itself."?
(a) Hercules.
(b) Hegel.
(c) Hussey.
(d) Heraclitus.

4. Where did Sherri wash her dishes?
(a) In the laundry.
(b) In her bedroom.
(c) In her kitchen.
(d) In the river.

5. Where do Sherri and Fat share an apartment?
(a) Santa Ana.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Orange County.
(d) Jacksonville.

6. What kind of books does Horselover Fat write?
(a) Westerns.
(b) Crime.
(c) Science fiction.
(d) Horror.

7. From which country does Fat receive letters?
(a) China.
(b) The Soviet Union.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Japan.

8. What language did Fat claim to have prayed in when he was on LSD?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Latin.
(c) German.
(d) French.

9. Who does Kevin say created his cat?
(a) Its parents.
(b) God.
(c) Society.
(d) Himself.

10. What is the name of Fat's psychiatrist?
(a) Dr. Crew.
(b) Dr. Douglas.
(c) Dr. Stone.
(d) Dr. Motley.

11. How does Gloria eventually kill herself?
(a) She jumps from the tenth floor of a building.
(b) She hangs herself.
(c) She overdoses on Nembutals.
(d) She steps in front of a moving train.

12. What language had Beth studied at college?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Greek.
(d) Russian.

13. What city does Fat see superimposed over California?
(a) Rome.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Athens.
(d) Sao Paulo.

14. What part of the Bible does Maurice demand Fat reads?
(a) Gnostic.
(b) Exegesis.
(c) Genesis.
(d) Exodus.

15. What is the name of Horselover Fat's son?
(a) Christopher.
(b) David.
(c) Peter.
(d) Barry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fat's new therapist try to bully him into?

2. Who does Kevin say really talks to Fat during the night?

3. What planet did Zebra come from?

4. What does the author say caused Horselover Fat to slip by degrees into madness?

5. What the main reason Horselover Fat bought drugs from Stephanie?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 333 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the Valis Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Valis from BookRags. (c)2025 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.