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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. What does the Rat tell the Main Character in his first letter?
(a) About the pictures he is painting.
(b) About the towns he has traveled to.
(c) About the women he has slept with.
(d) About his courses at the University.

2. What does the Main Character buy after speaking with the Strange Man in Chapter 22?
(a) Warm clothes.
(b) Tickets.
(c) Batteries and a flashlight.
(d) Medication.

3. Whom does the Rat ask the Main Character to visit for him?
(a) A female friend.
(b) His mother.
(c) An old man.
(d) A religious man.

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

5. What are the three occupations of the Girlfriend?
(a) Delivery person, Feng Shui advisor, and operator.
(b) Graphic designer, psychic, and dog walker.
(c) Model, proofreader, and call girl.
(d) Teacher, accountant, and sales clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bar owner give the Main Character?

2. What does the Main Character do in Chapter 22 before calling the Strange Man?

3. What does the Business Partner believe about the business?

4. Who does the Strange Man say predicted that the death of the Boss due to his brain cyst would occur years ago?

5. Where does the Rat's second letter tell the Main Character is his final destination?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the sex between the Main Character and the woman with the beautiful ears important?

2. How important is the cat to the Main Character?

3. How does the Main Character feel about the death of his former lover?

4. What is revealed about the Main Character through his conversations with J and the Rat's female friend?

5. Why does the ex-wife not want the Main Character to deliver her belongings to her new home?

6. Describe the Rat's relationship to the Main Character.

7. How does the Boss come to gain his power?

8. Why do the Main Character and the Business Partner disagree on the direction of their business?

9. What is the importance of the Whale's Penis?

10. What is the importance of the slip in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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