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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By which of the following names is the Tiko also known?
(a) Mondayville.
(b) Fridaytown.
(c) Red-light Town.
(d) Storyville.

2. Which of the following does Supercargo call the narrator?
(a) Frank Sinatra.
(b) Dean Martin.
(c) Sammy Davis, Jr.
(d) Peter Lawford.

3. To which of the following does the narrator compare the layout of the Tiko?
(a) A spear-point.
(b) A knife-edge.
(c) An eyeball.
(d) A gun muzzle.

4. Which of the following professions does the narrator remark Jo Jo had had?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Podiatrist.
(c) Pharmacist.
(d) Ophthalmologist.

5. Which of the following pieces of equipment does the narrator note police surveillance vans carry?
(a) Railguns.
(b) Acoustic amplifiers.
(c) X-ray camera.
(d) Infrared cameras.

6. Which of the following is the name of the housekeeper at the narrator’s company?
(a) Hattie.
(b) Etienne.
(c) Etherine.
(d) Sadie.

7. Which of the following does Jo Jo administer to the narrator?
(a) Placebo.
(b) Nocebo.
(c) Quinine.
(d) Naltrexone.

8. Which of the following does the narrator note is a theme in Octavia’s father’s collection?
(a) Gods of the Other World.
(b) Others of the Human World.
(c) Gods of the Human World.
(d) Humans of the Gods’ World.

9. With which of the following is Penny tattooed?
(a) A Leopard Lacewing.
(b) A Monarch.
(c) A Viceroy.
(d) A Zebra Longwing.

10. Which of the following does Octavia hand the narrator at her mansion?
(a) A Tom Collins.
(b) A rum and Coke.
(c) A whiskey sour.
(d) A Sazerac.

11. To which of the following does the narrator compare himself with regards to his adolescent romance?
(a) Tinker.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Spy.
(d) Tailor.

12. Which of the following is the name of the narrator’s bellhop at Shanksted?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Moses.
(d) David.

13. To which of the following does the narrator compare the Musée du Nubia du Africq?
(a) The Golden Disk.
(b) The Dead Sea Scrolls.
(c) The Ark of the Convenant.
(d) Noah's Ark.

14. Which of the following does Octavia wager on the narrator’s victory?
(a) A dollar.
(b) A demijohn.
(c) A dalliance.
(d) A diamond.

15. Which of the following does the narrator note his company serves?
(a) Acupuncture clinics.
(b) Massage parlors.
(c) Music schools.
(d) Art studios.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator note having seen Pavor and Callower drink at Octavia’s?

2. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

3. To which of the following does the narrator compare the fabric in the trees at Shanksted?

4. As which of the following does Franklin dress at Octavia’s mansion?

5. To which of the following does the narrator compare Octavia at her mansion?

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