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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 13-14: The Rat's First Letter and The Rat's Second Letter and Part 5, Chapter 15-16: The Song is Over and She Drinks Her Salty Dog, Talking about the Sound of the Waves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does the Strange Man arrive at the office?
(a) 9 AM.
(b) 11 AM.
(c) 11 PM.
(d) 3:15 PM.

2. What do the Main Character and his business partner first discuss in Chapter 7?
(a) The Business Partner's disease.
(b) The Main Character's divorce.
(c) A new client that the Main Character wants to work with.
(d) The Business Partner's church.

3. What best describes the Boss?
(a) A powerful leader of a corrupt family run corporation.
(b) A major player in the conservative publication business.
(c) A major right-wing political figure.
(d) A technological genius with strong liberal viewpoints.

4. Why does the Main Character say that his relationship with his ex-wife is over?
(a) The Main Character is moving.
(b) She is leaving his best friend.
(c) The Main Character is dying.
(d) She had an affair with his best friend.

5. What does the Rat apologize for in his first letter to the Main Character?
(a) For leaving town without saying goodbye.
(b) For leaving when their mother was ill.
(c) For their last fight.
(d) For sleeping with the Main Character's ex-wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Main Character say he saw a whale's penis?

2. Whom does the Main Character live with?

3. What does the Main Character find in the back of the limo that the Strange Man sends to pick him up and bring him to the Boss?

4. Whom does the Rat ask the Main Character to visit for him?

5. What does the Main Character see upon arriving home in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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