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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of station do the Main Character and the Girlfriend go to in Chapter 24?
(a) Bus.
(b) Train.
(c) Airport.
(d) Subway.

2. What does the visitor to the villa tell the Main Character to do before leaving the next day?
(a) Collect all the sheep wool he can.
(b) Unplug all the appliances.
(c) Set the grandfather clock.
(d) Copy down the data in the book.

3. What was the Dolphin Hotel before it was a hotel?
(a) A brothel.
(b) A public library.
(c) Ovine Hall.
(d) A public clinic.

4. Who arrives at the villa and tells the Main Character that he has behaved selfishly?
(a) The Rat.
(b) A messenger.
(c) The Sheep Man.
(d) The Business Partner.

5. What do the Main Character and the Girlfriend eat after arriving at the station in Chapter 24?
(a) Lunch.
(b) They do not eat. They drink beer.
(c) A snack of peanuts and pretzels.
(d) Breakfast.

6. What do the Main Character and the Girlfriend discuss after arriving at the station in Chapter 24?
(a) The downfalls of naming a child.
(b) The Girlfriend's ears.
(c) God's inefficiencies.
(d) Time saved by their mode of transportation.

7. Where does the Main Character find sheep wool?
(a) In a pillowcase.
(b) In a car in the garage.
(c) In the Girlfriend's suitcase.
(d) Outside the villa.

8. Where does the man begin his part of the search for the sheep?
(a) The postcard section at the bookstore.
(b) Local sheep ranches.
(c) Travel and tourism places.
(d) The Ovine Theater.

9. How many head of sheep does the livestock inspector say are in the town of Junitaki?
(a) None.
(b) 200.
(c) 330.
(d) 1,000.

10. What does the Main Character find in the Pan-Asian book in the villa?
(a) A large check in his name.
(b) A photograph of himself and the Business Partner.
(c) A recipe.
(d) A list of addresses.

11. What does the Main Character discover when he wakes up in Chapter 33?
(a) There is a sheep in the room.
(b) The Girlfriend is crying.
(c) There is an envelope on the table.
(d) The Girlfriend is gone.

12. Who does the caretaker say is living in the home on the sheep ranch that the Main Character visits in Chapter 30?
(a) No one.
(b) The owner of the hotel the couple is staying in.
(c) The owner of the villa.
(d) The Sheep Professor's wife.

13. Where do the Girlfriend and the Main Character find a phone book to look up hotels?
(a) At the Ovine Theater.
(b) In the bookstore.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) In a boutique.

14. What best describes the Sheep Professor?
(a) Meticulously dressed and formal.
(b) Bald, short and timid.
(c) Large frame, long white hair and stinky.
(d) Slim with overgrown and graying hair.

15. Who says that names are given to things with purpose that are familiar and not mass produced?
(a) The station attendant.
(b) The Main Character.
(c) The Girlfriend.
(d) The person who picks up the cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does the Main Character discover in a book at the villa while he is waiting for the Rat to arrive?

2. Whom is the Kipper referred to in the name of Chapter 24?

3. Who is buried in the garage?

4. What strategy do the Girlfriend and the Main Character come up with for hunting the sheep?

5. Where did the Sheep Professor once work?

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