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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hettie say she might find what she is looking for?
(a) Inside a duck.
(b) In the center of the earth.
(c) In a graveyard.
(d) In a necklace.

2. What does Didi say is part of the human condition?
(a) Having a strange sense of ideals.
(b) Lying to themselves.
(c) Not knowing where to go.
(d) Living in confusion.

3. What does Didi tell Hettie she will look for?
(a) The future fate.
(b) Sexton's destiny.
(c) Her purpose.
(d) Hettie's heart.

4. What does Didi get when she leaves the apartment?
(a) A corn dog.
(b) A hotdog.
(c) A hamburger.
(d) A bag of popcorn.

5. Why does Didi want Sexton to go with her and Theo?
(a) She doesn't want him to miss a good time.
(b) She is with him for the night.
(c) All of these.
(d) She wants to show him around.

6. What is Foxglove's occupation?
(a) Singer.
(b) Dancer.
(c) Painter.
(d) Writer.

7. What does the Eremite tell Sexton he is witnessing when they first meet?
(a) The triumph of good over evil.
(b) The end of death.
(c) The unlocking of all knowledge.
(d) The meeting of pleasure and pain.

8. What is Sexton's father's name?
(a) Serge.
(b) Stewart.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Steve.

9. Who does Foxglove make art about?
(a) Dreams she has had.
(b) Her memories.
(c) Her sexual experiences.
(d) People who have died.

10. How does Sexton know Hazel?
(a) She is a neighbor.
(b) She worked with his mother.
(c) She works at his school.
(d) She is his aunt.

11. Why did the girl's friend try to commit suicide?
(a) She was gang raped.
(b) She didn't get into college.
(c) She watched her family die.
(d) She was alone in the world.

12. How does Sexton describe Theo?
(a) Simple.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Enthusiastic.

13. Who does the Eremite tell when he senses someone coming closer?
(a) Troy.
(b) Tom.
(c) Trent.
(d) Theo.

14. What is the Ankh?
(a) A symbol of death.
(b) A symbol of life.
(c) A book.
(d) A talisman.

15. Where does the girl who talks to Sexton about suicide say her friend went?
(a) To her grandparents' house.
(b) To college.
(c) To a psychiatric hospital.
(d) To the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the Ankh?

2. What kind of recluse is the Eremite?

3. What does Didi pay for what she eats after leaving her apartment?

4. What does Didi say no human has?

5. Why does the Eremite strike a man?

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