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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Vernon jeopardize his bail?
(a) He goes on hunger strinke.
(b) He hits an officer.
(c) He flees Goosen.
(d) He makes obscene phonecalls.

2. Which of following animals does Jesus solve a philosophical problem about?
(a) A giraffe.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cat.

3. What of the following philosophical problems does Vernon speak with Ledesma about?
(a) Religion.
(b) Love.
(c) Paradigms.
(d) Metaphilosophy.

4. Which of the following best describes the judge at Vernon's trial?
(a) A man with black short hair.
(b) A man with grey short hair.
(c) A woman with grey long hair.
(d) A woman with grey short hair.

5. What part of Vernon's body does Dr. Oliver Goosens touch for the first time?
(a) His back.
(b) His head.
(c) His leg.
(d) His arm.

6. How do Vernon and Palmyra get home from the police station?
(a) By foot.
(b) By bus.
(c) By train.
(d) By car.

7. What does Vernon always hear leaving Dr. Oliver Goosens' ambulance?
(a) Music.
(b) Thunder.
(c) A whisper.
(d) Crying.

8. Where does Vernon want Taylor to take him?
(a) California.
(b) Texas.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Chile.

9. What is the name of Vernon's attorney when Vernon is 15-years-old?
(a) Barry.
(b) Ol' Payce.
(c) Ol' Brian.
(d) Abdini.

10. What does Vernon's mother say Martirio is known for?
(a) Its hospitality.
(b) Its art.
(c) Its inhospitality.
(d) Its spontaneity.

11. What new nickname has Lally given Vernon's mother?
(a) Vanessa Le Bourget.
(b) Doris Day.
(c) Maddame Tussaud.
(d) Veronica Salt.

12. Who of the following singers does Vernon listen to while packing his bag?
(a) Johnny Paycheck.
(b) Marilyn Manson.
(c) Johnny Cash.
(d) Neil Yong.

13. Which of the following senses does Vernon describe when talking about his girl?
(a) Smell.
(b) Sight.
(c) Touch.
(d) Hearing.

14. What does the judge think Vernon needed in his life?
(a) A grandfather.
(b) A cousin.
(c) A sister.
(d) A father.

15. Who of the following is a friend of Vernon's?
(a) Jesus Bigger.
(b) Jesus Noulerin.
(c) Jesus Navarro.
(d) Jesus Barry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following cities does Vernon tell the customs office he is visiting?

2. On which of the following days does the novel begin?

3. Which of the following is the name of the girl Vernon loves?

4. On what special day do the police arrest Vernon?

5. What does Vernon's psychiatrist want him to do?

(see the answer keys)

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