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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is a loan co-sign from Zoyd unlikely?
(a) He owes money all over town.
(b) He doesn't approve of the reason he wants the money.
(c) He doesn't trust Isaiah.
(d) He doesn't like Isaiah.

2. What kind of service do Vato and Blood run?
(a) Liquor sales.
(b) Marijuana sales.
(c) A towing service.
(d) A car rental.

3. What sets off the theme music?
(a) Prairie's phone.
(b) Electronic surveillance.
(c) The business card from Takeshi Fumimota.
(d) DL's pager.

4. What kind of group enters the bowling alley as Zoyd and Hector are finishing lunch?
(a) A group of bikers.
(b) A bowling league.
(c) A group of religious fanatics.
(d) A paramilitary group.

5. What does Pynchon call the television?
(a) The black hole.
(b) The Boob.
(c) The Tuge.
(d) The idiot box.

6. What gig does Zoyd tip him off about?
(a) Anniversary celebration for Ralph Wayvone.
(b) Wedding gig for Ralph Wayvone.
(c) Bah Mitzvah for Ralph Wayvone.
(d) Release party for Ralph Wayvone.

7. What budget does he reveal has been cut?
(a) The personal expense budget he is allowed.
(b) Zoyd's living allowance budget.
(c) His operating budget.
(d) The witness protection budget.

8. What is the correlation made between the movie and the current situation on the flight?
(a) Characters escape the mob by donning wigs and pretending to be band members.
(b) Characters escape by taking the passengers hostage.
(c) Characters escape by impersonating flight staff.
(d) Characters escape by hijacking the plane.

9. What is their son's name?
(a) Billy.
(b) Frank.
(c) Zepphyr.
(d) Justin.

10. Who calls Zoyd at the Log Jam?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His brother.
(c) His wife.
(d) HIs friend Van Meter.

11. What does Zoyd give Prairie just as she is about to leave?
(a) A letter.
(b) A cellphone.
(c) A necklace.
(d) An unusual business card.

12. What is on the business card Zoyd is given?
(a) Takeshi Fumimota, Adjustments.
(b) Tamimota Famishita, Adjustments.
(c) Fakeshita Tumimota, Adjustments.
(d) Fakeresi Tumorota, Adjustments.

13. What does the Captain offer passengers as compensation for the inconvenience?
(a) Discounts on their next flight.
(b) Upgrades to first class.
(c) Discounts on their hotel room.
(d) Free drinks.

14. What worries Zoyd more than his daughter's choice of boyfriends?
(a) His ex-wife and alimony.
(b) Hector Zuniga in his life again.
(c) His association with Prairie's boyfriend.
(d) His qualification for mental health benefits.

15. What is Zoyd told by the card's owner?
(a) That it is his all access pass to Hawaii.
(b) That it will open doors for him in many places.
(c) That he will remember if Zoyd is ever in trouble and will help.
(d) That it will get him into any night club without cover.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is getting married in the Wayvone family?

2. According to Hector, what else has the soldier taken from Zoyd?

3. How long has Zoyd known Hector?

4. What does Trent tell Zoyd about his home?

5. How does Zoyd maintain his status?

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