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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 person who calls the Paper Street house and questions the narrator tell him?
(a) Not to leave town.
(b) The police have some leads on what happened to his apartment.
(c) He is needed to identify a suspect.
(d) He needs to come to the precinct.

2. What does the narrator listen to Tyler recount while he is being held captive by Tyler?
(a) His life story.
(b) His desire to return to the way things were.
(c) How they will be historically famous.
(d) How Fight Club was all his idea.

3. Following Tyler's and the narrator's first fight, what is the narrator preparing to do at work?
(a) Go home sick.
(b) Tell off his boss.
(c) Quit his job.
(d) Give a presentation.

4. What did the hostess do when Tyler told her about the pee in the perfume bottle?
(a) Complained to the caterer.
(b) Destroyed all of the bottles.
(c) Got Tyler fired.
(d) Cried in the bathroom.

5. What did Tyler put on the back of the narrator's hand?
(a) Ice.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Lye.
(d) Acid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator realize about Fight Club over the next few weeks?

2. What are the articles about that the narrator reads to distract himself?

3. Where are Tyler and the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

4. What does the narrator describe as anarchy, guns and an explosion?

5. What does Tyler urge the narrator to realize while his hand is burning?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Tyler's soap production another rebellion against society, specifically, women?

2. How does the narrator realize that the first two rules of Fight Club are being broken?

3. What does the narrator notice on Marla's body besides the lump on her breast?

4. Why is Fight Club a males-only club?

5. What did Tyler do to Marla's mother that the narrator was so upset about?

6. What is the meaning of a single-serving life that the narrator refers to as his own?

7. What does Marla tell the narrator was her reason for not wanting to know about her breast cancer when she found the first lump?

8. Why does the narrator start writing haikus to his coworkers?

9. When Tyler and the narrator first meet, how do their lives and personalities differ?

10. Why does Tyler tell the narrator not to talk about him to Marla?

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