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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does August ask Emil to share with him?
(a) His knowledge about Marget.
(b) His hopes and dreams.
(c) His opinion of August.
(d) His experiences.

2. How does August describe the sight of Emil's skeleton?
(a) Neat and trim.
(b) Transluscent and eery.
(c) Scary and real.
(d) Garish and white.

3. What does the silver cup Number 44 brought for August say on it?
(a) The President's Service.
(b) Stanley Cup.
(c) Pulitzer Prize.
(d) World Cup.

4. What does Number 44 do to fulfill his threat?
(a) Causes the men to forget their words.
(b) Makes the men speak irrationally to Heinrich.
(c) Brings in duplicates of the men.
(d) Makes the men tire easily.

5. What encumbrances do the duplicates not have?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Worldy needs.
(c) Original thoughts.
(d) Emotions.

6. What does Emil have no sense of?
(a) Awareness.
(b) Propriety.
(c) Religion.
(d) Time.

7. Why does Emil not want to marry Marget?
(a) He does not love her.
(b) She is a trivial person.
(c) He is not human.
(d) She deserves better.

8. What does Number 44 do while he plays an instrument?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Reads.
(c) Sings.
(d) Dances.

9. What is the cat's new name?
(a) Audra.
(b) Mary.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Florence.

10. How does Number 44 dress after a curse is placed on him?
(a) Like a teacher.
(b) Like a dandy.
(c) Like a business man.
(d) Like a beggar.

11. Who visits August while he is hiding in his dark room?
(a) An African American slave.
(b) Christopher Columbus.
(c) Number 44.
(d) His duplicate.

12. What concept does Number 44 try to teach August?
(a) Eternity.
(b) Infinity.
(c) Repentance.
(d) Salvation.

13. What does Number 44 say affects man and his mind?
(a) God.
(b) The other side.
(c) Their dreams.
(d) Outside forces.

14. What does Number 44 bring for dinner when he returns after his burial?
(a) A side of beef.
(b) A duck.
(c) Corn dogs.
(d) Salt pork.

15. What does Emil do just before he vanishes forever?
(a) Burps.
(b) Sings.
(c) Pops.
(d) Winks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Adolf try to punish the duplicates?

2. What does August do while the people recover from the affects of Number 44's magic?

3. Who is Marget's dream self in love with?

4. What does August think he is seeing when he sees Number 44 after his burial?

5. What is the name of August's dream self?

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