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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 is Jack supposed to buy in the dream he has in the forest?
(a) A house.
(b) A coffin.
(c) Some medical supplies.
(d) A steak.

2. What does Simon's brother look at for hours at the store?
(a) Books.
(b) Plates.
(c) People.
(d) Pitchers.

3. Where does Jack sleep during a break in the trip to Mexico?
(a) At a friend's house.
(b) In a park.
(c) The desert.
(d) A hotel.

4. What instrument does Moore play?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Piano.
(c) Tenor saxophone.
(d) Bass guitar.

5. How does Jack travel to Mexico?
(a) Walking.
(b) Train.
(c) Bus.
(d) Hitch-hiking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack do while he sits alone on Gaines's roof?

2. What does Jack plan to take to San Francisco with him according to his poem about going there?

3. What does Gaines give Lazarus when he falls ill?

4. What is the first thing Jack does when he climbs aboard the ferry?

5. What is Jack looking at when he has his first 'awakening'?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack take pity on the hipsters in Mexico for?

2. Why do the people in line at the bank get mad at Jack?

3. What happens while Cody is introducing Jack to his new girl?

4. How does Jack feel about Irwin's proposed visit to Jack in Mexico?

5. What is so important to Jack about the date of August 22nd?

6. What does Jack do every night at 8:00 while he is working in Washington?

7. What is the purest truth that Jack has learned from Buddha?

8. What does Jack say he could do if he were made Sultan?

9. What does Simon save his brother from?

10. What does Raphael think about Mexico?

(see the answer keys)

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