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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. What is going to be the bigger problem?
(a) They are all hallucinating.
(b) They can't have coffee.
(c) They won't be able to smoke.
(d) They can't find edible food.

2. Where was Jory's clothes from?
(a) Early century.
(b) Their era.
(c) Mid century.
(d) Medieval times.

3. Where is the third message to Joe in this chapter?
(a) In the bathroom again.
(b) In the sky.
(c) On the jar of Ubik.
(d) On the wall behind the druggist.

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

5. What does Mr. Bliss think about Joe and the rest of the employees of Runciter associates?
(a) They are professional agitators.
(b) They can spin a good yarn.
(c) They are semi psychotic.
(d) They are full of balony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only perceivable problem according to Joe?

2. What was Joe's reward for climbing the stairs?

3. Why couldn't Runciter help Joe up the stairs?

4. What was the name of the pilot that might be interested in making the trade with Joe?

5. Where was Joe supposed to go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What different views do the people of the time frame that Joe has found himself in hold that are contrary to the ones Joe and his coworkers hold?

2. How did Joe try to turn the carton of Ubik into a spray can?

3. What was Joe's impression of the Mortuary?

4. What things did Joe feel were an improvement when they had regressed?

5. How is Don Denny intuitive in this chapter?

6. What point does Joe make that gives Runciter pause for thought?

7. What did Don Denny say about Joe's appearance, and why is this worrisome?

8. What was odd about Joe and Al's visit to Baltimore?

9. How did Al know that he was next to die?

10. What does Don Denny go to do, and what does he tell Pat to do in his absence?

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