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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. Where does Ray spend the night?
(a) In Norma's hospital room.
(b) At a new hotel.
(c) With Christine.
(d) In a clinic.

2. What does Norma do when she gets restless again?
(a) Visits an out-of-town friend.
(b) Takes a cooking class.
(c) Learns ballroom dancing.
(d) Opens a jewelry store.

3. Where do Ray and the others go to try to wait out the storm?
(a) City Hall.
(b) Fort George Hotel.
(c) V.F.W. Hall.
(d) Holiday Inn.

4. What did Dupree convince the people in #158 about?
(a) That he was a pilot.
(b) That he was a drug dealer.
(c) That he was a wealthy radical.
(d) That he was a surgeon.

5. Where does Ray find Norma?
(a) At a hotel.
(b) At the hospital.
(c) At a grocery store.
(d) At a gas station.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ray take Christine to get a bath?

2. What happens to Mrs. Symes?

3. At what time does Ray enter Guy's house?

4. Who picks up Christine at the Tabernacle?

5. Where do Ray and the boys stop long enough to eat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Ray's plan with the two boys to gain entrance into Guy's house?

2. Describe Ray's nonchalance upon finding a dead man in his hotel room.

3. What is the reason that Norma had followed Guy during his travels?

4. What does Ray find at Leet's Motor Ranch that angers him?

5. Why has Norma been in the hospital?

6. What possibility about the situation with Norma has Ray not considered?

7. How is the tropical storm symbolic of Ray's life?

8. What does Christine do that angers Ray, and why does he take Victor and Spooner with him to the Dupree farm?

9. What is the irony of Ray's trip to Belize given the current state of his marriage to Norm?

10. What is Dr. Symes' new plan for the island after he discovers some of his mother's insurance checks?

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