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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Vic as he is getting to know Topeka after about a week?
(a) He becomes excited about staying.
(b) He becomes very sad because he misses Blood.
(c) He becomes bored.
(d) He becomes angry that they haven't put him to work.

2. What would be the best word to describe Vic's emotion as he travels into the city?
(a) Horny.
(b) Trapped.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

3. Who is the most important character in chapter seven?
(a) Quilla June.
(b) Blood.
(c) Lew.
(d) Vic.

4. What do the older people want to do after the disgusting thing occurs between Vic and his first lady?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Scream.
(c) Kill the couple.
(d) Go to church and repent.

5. What do the people of Topeka tell Vic he must do before they can use his help?
(a) Talk with Quilla June.
(b) Find a wife.
(c) Have a physical.
(d) Get to know Topeka.

6. What does Quilla June do to the women chasing her and Vic?
(a) She runs from them.
(b) She shoots them.
(c) She asks them to help her.
(d) She yells curses at them.

7. What question does Vic hear in his mind from Quilla June?
(a) "Do you love me?"
(b) "Why did you forsake me?"
(c) "Where are you?"
(d) "Do you know what love is?"

8. Why is Blood happy at the end of the book?
(a) He knows Quilla June and Vic are in love.
(b) He is completely healed.
(c) Vic has escaped the city alive.
(d) He is full of food.

9. Why do you think Quilla June is so confused in chapter nine?
(a) Her father beat her.
(b) She hates Vic.
(c) She thinks she is in love.
(d) She misses Blood.

10. Who greets Vic when the green box stops?
(a) Robots.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Old men and women.
(d) Young girls.

11. Where do Vic and Quilla June go in chapter ten?
(a) Back to Topeka.
(b) Back to the movie theater.
(c) Back to the gymnasium.
(d) Back to the dropshaft.

12. What is all the food in Topeka like?
(a) Brightly colored.
(b) Artificial.
(c) Extremely tasty.
(d) Made from fruits and nuts.

13. What is wanted from Vic when the green box stops?
(a) Take his weapons.
(b) Fight with him.
(c) Greet him warmly.
(d) Feed him food.

14. How does Topeka not differ from the surface world?
(a) It is dark.
(b) People are not very happy.
(c) There is lots of food.
(d) People carry guns.

15. If this is a story about love, who do you suppose loves the most?
(a) Quilla June's love for Vic.
(b) Vic's love for Quilla June.
(c) Vic's love for Blood.
(d) Blood's unconditional love for Vic.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the book, where are Blood and Vic headed?

2. What does the sign say the population of Topeka is?

3. What seems to be missing from Vic's relationship with Quilla June?

4. What is one thing that Vic has while he is getting to know Topeka?

5. What does Quilla June do after she makes her demand in chapter ten?

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