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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who tells Frenesi that their last government check is no good.
2. Why does Hector leave quickly?
3. Who is waiting for Zoyd when he goes to pick up Prairie?
4. What does DL stand for?
5. How long have Frenesi and Flash been collecting witness protection funds?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Zoyd approached by first in the Log Jam and how?
2. Where does Zoyd's association with Hector begin?
3. What is the purpose of Zoyd's regular trips up into the hills?
4. What is unusual about the most recent check that comes to Frenesi and Flash from the government witness protection program?
5. What is the origin of the odd business card that Zoyd gives Prairie as she is leaving?
6. How do the actions that occur on the flight to Hawaii speak to a general theme surrounding some of the businesses that Zoyd is surrounded by or involved in?
7. What do DL and Prairie realize they have in common as they are talking?
8. What does Prairie do that makes Zoyd suspicious?
9. Who is Isaiah Two Four and what does he want?
10. What changes are made to Zoyd's plans to affirm his qualification for mental health benefits?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who does Zoyd lend his car to? What happens to it? Where is Zoyd while this is happening? What does he do to maintain a side income? While he is making his rounds, what do most of the people at his stops tell him? What does he learn about his home and why does it surprise him?
Essay Topic 2
What is the arrangement that Zoyd has with the government that enables him to receive mental disability checks? What are the conditions he must meet in order to keep the checks coming? What is the stunt that he regularly pulled in order to qualify? Why does this most recent stunt happen in a different venue than the Log Jam? Where does it occur instead and who makes all of the arrangements behind Zoyd's back?
Essay Topic 3
What began the revolution at the College of the Surf? What did the students discover that made them take drastic action and initiate change? How did they go about this change? What did they call themselves and what documentary company covered the events? How did this company get the access they wanted? Who led them into this new era?
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