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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 Profane worried about when he sees fights among the Playboys and how his friend(s) reconcile them?
(a) That it keeps getting worse.
(b) That it never ends.
(c) That it is violent.
(d) That the group worships Fina and what she has to do for them.

2. What does Angel do for a living?
(a) He dances in Times Square.
(b) He kills people.
(c) He cooks meat.
(d) He catches alligators in the sewers of New York City.

3. What is the name of the man who has a proclivity for young girls that latches on to Porpentine?
(a) Pig Hood.
(b) Maxwell Rowley-Bugge.
(c) Jonas Smith.
(d) Benny Profane.

4. What are the names of the two men who are drinking in front of a wine shop in Chapter 7?
(a) Profane and Pig.
(b) Mafia and Winsome.
(c) Signor Mantissa and Cesare.
(d) Evan and Hood.

5. Who is Porpentine?
(a) A lover of Victoria Wren.
(b) A fake prisoner.
(c) One of the Englishmen at the cafe who is a guest at the consulate party.
(d) A British spy.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Benny attend a New Year's party on a boat?

2. What happens during "suck hour" at the bar?

3. Where does Stencil link V. to a conspiracy?

4. By his apparent lack of interest in other women, what does Profane reveal?

5. What is the name of the barmaid who brings Benny Profane a drink at the tavern in Virginia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Stencil go to the dentist and what does he discover?

2. Why does Esther fall in love with her plastic surgeon?

3. How did Stencil get wounded in Chapter 5?

4. What does Hugo Bongo-Shaftsbury talk to Mildred about on the train in Egypt?

5. Describe Rachel Owlglass.

6. Who are the two Englishmen at the cafe in Egypt that a waiter overhears talking about Victoria Wren?

7. What is Benny's new job at the end of Chapter 1 and how does he get it?

8. What does Rachel have a desire for that all the other members of the Whole Sick Crew appear to lack?

9. What happens to the Birth of Venus painting in Chapter 7?

10. What is Vheissu?

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