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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During his finals, Dirk makes a bet to try to disprove what?
(a) Rumors of tampered recipes.
(b) The necessity of Electric Monks.
(c) The theory of relativity.
(d) Rumors of his psychic abilities.

2. The author opens Chapter 7 indicating that Gordon Way is not aware that this day is to be what?
(a) Filled with angry phone calls.
(b) The last of his life.
(c) The shortest of the year.
(d) Filled with unusual weather.

3. As the Electric Monk continues to stare at the presumed pinkness of the valley below him, what comes to his mind?
(a) Doubt regarding its pinkness.
(b) Fear that he will never move again.
(c) The idea that pink is a pretty color.
(d) The recollection that he hasn't eaten in months.

4. When Reg prepares tea for Richard, he ends up spilling it all over the floor. What causes him to do this?
(a) Poltergeist.
(b) He's startled by a noise.
(c) Time warp.
(d) His hands fell asleep.

5. Dirk insists on talking about Richard's sofa with him because he firmly believes that:
(a) All conversations lead to answers.
(b) The sofa is an alien in disguise.
(c) Someone has hidden a message inside the sofa.
(d) All things are fundamentally interconnected.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Gordon dies and steps out of his body, what does he find surprising?

2. After Richard sees the horse in Reg's bathroom, he leaves and knocks on a neighbor's door. Who answers?

3. Who had told Richard about L'Esprit d'Escalier?

4. Thinking about the figure in his trunk, a ghostly Gordon wonders if it really was wearing what?

5. When Richard returns from doing an errand, he finds Dirk on the phone defending a trip to Bermuda, claiming that while he was there he successfully did what?

(see the answer key)

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