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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Maurice play against at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

2. Who does Marsha compare her patient to?
(a) David.
(b) VJ.
(c) Herself.
(d) Victor.

3. What types of animals did Victor experiment with NGF on?
(a) Sheep and fish.
(b) Fish and dogs.
(c) Rats and dogs.
(d) Rats and sheep.

4. Where do the Franks live?
(a) Barnstable, Massachusetts.
(b) Arlington, Massachusetts.
(c) Cambridge, Massachusetts.
(d) North Andover, Massachusetts.

5. What contest does Victor challenge VJ to?
(a) A bicycle race.
(b) A swimming race.
(c) A foot race.
(d) A horse race.

6. What does VJ have in his safe deposit box?
(a) Stocks.
(b) Bearer bonds.
(c) Hundred dollar bills.
(d) Diamonds.

7. What is Victor's reaction to Mark Murray's condition?
(a) Victor is very upset.
(b) Victor is relieved.
(c) Victor is irritated.
(d) Victor is unconcerned.

8. What happens to Mark Murray?
(a) He goes into a coma.
(b) He dies on the way to the hospital.
(c) He nearly dies but recovers.
(d) He dies in the hospital.

9. What was Sharon Carver fired for?
(a) Immoral behavior outside of work.
(b) Theft and fraud.
(c) Non-performance of her duties.
(d) Selling company secrets.

10. Who performed in vitro fertilization on Mary Millman?
(a) Victor Frank.
(b) Marsha Frank.
(c) An unspecified doctor.
(d) No one.

11. What does Victor conclude about the missing files?
(a) Someone stole another employee's identity to delete them.
(b) Someone modified the records of their deletion.
(c) The computer system had a glitch that deleted them.
(d) He deleted them on accident.

12. What did Janice die of?
(a) Bone cancer.
(b) Pancreatic cancer.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Liver cancer.

13. Who does Marsha counsel at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) A young child with mood disorders.
(b) A father and son with schitzophrenia.
(c) Twin children with neurotic tendencies.
(d) A teenager with personality disorders.

14. What game is Maurice a master of?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Go.
(c) Chess.
(d) Checkers.

15. How were Mark, Maurice, and VJ conceived?
(a) Through in-vitro fertilization of the natural mothers.
(b) Through three different processes.
(c) Through in-vitro fertilization of surrogates.
(d) Through a non-biological chemical process.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day do the events of Chapter 4 occur on?

2. What did David die of?

3. How long did the unusual prenatal treatment Victor demanded last?

4. At the beginning of the novel, how long ago did David die?

5. Where does VJ stop on the way to the lab?

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