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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 Nathan Herzog?
(a) A well-known food critic.
(b) A well-known poet.
(c) A well-known actor.
(d) A well-known photographer.

2. On what odd subject does Joe quiz Benji?
(a) Artisanal bread.
(b) Club soda.
(c) Beards.
(d) Social networking.

3. Joe is disappointed by the many people who read what?
(a) Graphic novels.
(b) Popular fiction.
(c) Literary fiction.
(d) Horror fiction.

4. What does Joe use to kill Benji?
(a) A poisoned beer.
(b) A poisoned latte.
(c) A poisoned can of club soda.
(d) A poisoned pizza.

5. What trendy drink does Joe hate?
(a) Picklebacks.
(b) Gimlets.
(c) Cosmopolitans.
(d) Moscow Mules.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is full of stolen items?

2. What is the name of Joe's ex-girlfriend?

3. When deciding she wanted a fresh start at the end of the IKEA trip, Beck selects which item?

4. What is the purpose of the cage?

5. What does Joe leave alongside Benji's remains?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who interrupts Joe and Beck as they are assembling her bed? What is the outcome of this interruption?

2. What does Joe learn about Benji?

3. What is the significance of the red ladle?

4. What happens when Joe escorts Beck home after the night at the bar?

5. Who is Spencer Hewitt? What is significant about him?

6. What special gift does Beck give Joe? Why?

7. Who is Candace and what does the reader know about her?

8. Who is Nathan Herzog? What does "Nathan" do?

9. How does Joe get inside Beck's apartment and what does he do there?

10. Why does Beck become angry in the subway station?

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