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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what box of cereal does Leigh-Cheri read a satisfaction guarantee?
(a) Captain Crunch.
(b) Cheerios.
(c) Wheaties.
(d) Fruit Loops.

2. What unusual thing happens as Leigh-Cheri and Bernard describe their dream or hallucination?
(a) They both tell different stories about their dreams.
(b) They blame it on the champagne, and decide never to drink on champagne again.
(c) They decide to keep it a secret.
(d) They both recall the same memories from after the blast.

3. What does Bernard say about people who limit others?
(a) "They make too many excuses."
(b) "What limits people is lack of character."
(c) "They are evil forces."
(d) "They are wrong."

4. What grows most vigorously in Puget Sound?
(a) Elderberries.
(b) Mushrooms.
(c) Ferns.
(d) Blackberries.

5. What does the writer tell the readers the Cuban children asked him for?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Candy.
(c) Certs.
(d) Chiclets.

6. Why isn't Bernard permitted to smoke cigarettes while in jail?
(a) The jailors do not want second hand smoke.
(b) It is a non-smoking jail.
(c) Bernard doesn't want to smoke cigarettes.
(d) The jailors are afraid if he gets his hands on fire he'll make a bomb.

7. Who gets Leigh-Cheri and Bernard out of the country?
(a) Queen Gulietta.
(b) King Max.
(c) Ralph Nader.
(d) Queen Tilli.

8. How does A'ben Fizel explain Leigh-Cheri's disappearance?
(a) He says she'd kidnapped by Zionists.
(b) He says she is kidnapped by the CIA.
(c) He says she's abducted by aliens because of her red hair.
(d) He says she is being held for a ransom that he would pay.

9. What is happening to King Max after he moves from Pugent Sound?
(a) He is reading the newspaper daily.
(b) He's a big winner gambling in Reno.
(c) He's retired and doing volunteer work.
(d) He is playing the lottery.

10. What does Bernard do when Leigh-Cheri insults him?
(a) He calls her a "spoiled princess."
(b) He lights a stick of dynamite.
(c) He tries to burn the building.
(d) He storms out of the bar they are in.

11. What example does Bernard give about myth?
(a) The Man-on-the-Moon.
(b) The Yellow Hairs.
(c) The Red Beards.
(d) The Argonites.

12. What is in the note Queen Tilli gives Leigh-Cheri the night before her wedding to A'ben Fizel?
(a) The newspaper article telling of Bernard's death.
(b) A check for one million dollars from her father.
(c) A picture of her parents.
(d) A letter explaining why King Max couldn't come to her wedding.

13. Why can't Leigh-Cheri follow Bernard to the ends of the earth?
(a) She is grounded and can't leave home.
(b) Because she doesn't know where he is to follow him.
(c) The earth doesn't have any ends.
(d) She will never be able to walk that far.

14. What happens when Leigh-Cheri realizes the red bearded man is Bernard?
(a) She cries.
(b) She hits him.
(c) She runs into his arms.
(d) She faints.

15. What does Gulietta start to wear when she comes to visit Leigh-Cheri?
(a) Her bikini.
(b) Jeans and a sweatshirt.
(c) And "I'm on Strike" tee shirt.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leigh-Cheri go at midnight the night before her wedding?

2. In the second "Interlude", what questions does the writer ask about the story?

3. Who is named queen of the Furstenberg-Barcalona's home country after the family was returned to power?

4. What does Leigh-Cheri do while Bernard is in jail?

5. What does Bernard suggest to the King about blackberries?

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