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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of cigarettes did Joe want?
(a) Wings.
(b) Winston's.
(c) Pall Mall's.
(d) Kools.

2. Who does Joe now suspect is at work to destroy them?
(a) None of these.
(b) Pat.
(c) Hollis.
(d) Don Denny.

3. What object did Joe and Al buy from the supermarket?
(a) An audio recorder.
(b) A tape recorder.
(c) A new vidphone.
(d) A cell phone.

4. What does this person represent?
(a) The force trying to destroy him.
(b) The force trying to aide them.
(c) A manifestation of Jory.
(d) A manifestation of Runciter.

5. How did Pat seem, watching Joe?
(a) Evil.
(b) Detached, almost scientific like.
(c) Unfeeling.
(d) Malignant.

6. What is the name of the Ubik representative?
(a) Myra Laney.
(b) Darla Laney.
(c) Melissa Laney.
(d) Myra Lany.

7. Whose writing was it on the note?
(a) Pats'.
(b) Joes'.
(c) Wendy Wrights.
(d) Runciter's.

8. Who does Joe meet on the way to the Matador?
(a) Glen Runciter.
(b) None of these.
(c) Wendy Wright.
(d) Ella Runciter.

9. Why didn't Joe take the elevator?
(a) He wanted the exercise of the stairs.
(b) He thought it might revert out of existence.
(c) None of these.
(d) He feared he would see what Al saw.

10. What kind of car was awaiting Joe?
(a) A 1939 Lasalle convertible.
(b) A 1933 Bedford Lorry.
(c) A 1936 Ford Convertible Sedan.
(d) A 1939 Tatra Saloon.

11. Why didn't Joe want to get in the elevator?
(a) It looked too old to be functioning.
(b) Both of these.
(c) It was the last thing that Al had seen before he died.
(d) Neither of these.

12. What was different about the Carton that they had picked up?
(a) It was empty.
(b) It wasn't quite full.
(c) It was aged.
(d) It appeared older.

13. Why can't Joe find any Ubik in Des Moines?
(a) Jory controls what is in his world.
(b) Jory doesn't want him to have Ubik,
(c) All the Ubik's in Des Moines are regressed to the liver and kidney balm.
(d) There wasn't Ubik in that time frame.

14. What isn't natural about being in Cold pac?
(a) That they are dying off before their time allows them to.
(b) That there is a force trying to kill them.
(c) All of these.
(d) That this isn't the normal progression of half-life.

15. How does graffiti convey meaning?
(a) All of these.
(b) Harsh and directly.
(c) Comfortably and calmly.
(d) Softly and discretely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Joe get to want more than anything?

2. What color was the drugstore?

3. What is the name of the Hotel the group is staying at?

4. What did the pilot want to take Joe to Des Moines?

5. What racist term does Joe hear used that he had never heard before?

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