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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Jared announces that The Rash have band tee shirts and a gig, what does he say is the only thing they still need?
(a) Nerve.
(b) A drummer.
(c) Groupies.
(d) Songs.

2. Sebastian's research reveals that one of the first groups to use the word punk had been what kind of an entity?
(a) A record store.
(b) A roller derby team.
(c) A band.
(d) A magazine.

3. What is NOT one thing Sebastian mentions that Meredith smells like?
(a) Shampooed hair.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Sweat.
(d) Flowers.

4. What kind of memory does Janice say Jared has when it comes to his dad?
(a) Selective.
(b) Spotty.
(c) Bad.
(d) Sketchy.

5. What title do Sebastian and Jared decide upon for their second song?
(a) I Wanna Fondle Your Chests.
(b) Scritch Scratch.
(c) Up in My Room.
(d) Girl, You're My Woman Now.

6. What tune is Jared humming while he is unconscious and is being carried to the van during his rejection episode?
(a) Green Fuzz.
(b) Life on Mars.
(c) I Wanna Be Your Dog.
(d) Teenagers From Mars.

7. After his ejection from Harvard, Buckminster Fuller's parents had sent him to be an apprentice in a textiles factory in what Canadian province?
(a) The Northern Territories.
(b) British Columbia.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Manitoba.

8. What name do Jared and Sebastian end up choosing for their band?
(a) The Mumps.
(b) The Measles.
(c) The Rash.
(d) The Hives.

9. When Sebastian emerges from the dome after checking on Nana, what does Jared ask him if Nana is still doing?
(a) Kicking.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Holding a grudge.
(d) Believing.

10. What band does Jared say he and Sebastian sound "kind of like" (148) when they play their first notes together during practice?
(a) The Cramps.
(b) Gang of Four.
(c) The Damned.
(d) The Misfits.

11. What items does Jared tell Sebastian that Sebastian should be able to look at whenever he wants?
(a) Sebastian's bank account statements.
(b) Plans for the geoscope.
(c) Nana's will and testament.
(d) Pictures of his parents.

12. Sebastian tells Jared that his late father used to cut the lawn with what object?
(a) A riding lawnmower.
(b) A pair of nail clippers.
(c) A pair of gardening shears.
(d) A weed whacker.

13. What night of the week does Sebastian realize that he has inadvertently made plans with both Meredith and Jared for the same night?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Saturday.

14. What does Sebastian show Jared to keep him calm when he is lying prostrate on the bathroom floor of the church?
(a) His guitar pick collection.
(b) Song lyrics.
(c) The gig poster prototype.
(d) Photos of his dead parents.

15. What is revealed as the real reason for Buckminster Fuller's ejection from Harvard?
(a) His scholarship applications had been fraudulent.
(b) He had been caught drinking.
(c) He had become infatuated with a showgirl and had spent all his money on her.
(d) He had missed too many classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many hours does Sebastian sleep after he gets kicked out of Nana's house and passes out in Janice's van?

2. Who grabs the redheaded guy around the neck when he is in Meredith's room and appears to be bothering her?

3. Jared tells Sebastian that it does not matter what they look like because "people just want your booty if you're a" (144) what?

4. What reason does Jared tell Sebastian that he will likely be released from the hospital soon?

5. On the back of the tee shirts that Jared makes for the band members, what is the stick figure wearing?

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