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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the doctor believe is the difference between him and the protagonist?
(a) The doctor is wealthy.
(b) The doctor is healthy.
(c) The doctor sees death as the only enemy.
(d) The doctor believes death is not the only enemy.

2. Why does Kathleen wonder about the identity of Sarah?
(a) She heard him say the name Sarah when he was in a coma.
(b) She is jealous of Sarah.
(c) She has never heard this name before.
(d) Her sister's name is Sarah.

3. To whom does the protagonist tell this story?
(a) Kathleen.
(b) Haline.
(c) Shimon.
(d) The doctor.

4. Who comes to visit just before Kathleen arrives?
(a) Three of the protagonist's colleagues.
(b) Shimon.
(c) His father.
(d) Haline.

5. What does Eliezer go on to say?
(a) He cannot find his mother.
(b) His mother is dead.
(c) His mother abandoned him.
(d) He does not know what happened to his mother.

6. What is Kathleen's response to this story?
(a) She likes the name Sarah.
(b) She does not want to hear any more.
(c) She is surprised.
(d) She cries.

7. What do they occasionally see?
(a) Something that might have moved them once.
(b) A movie.
(c) Friends.
(d) A concert.

8. Why does she respond this way?
(a) She is jealous of Sarah.
(b) She does not know her own mother.
(c) The name has a Biblical sound to it.
(d) She does not believe in God.

9. What does Kathleen ask Eliezer one night while they are in bed together?
(a) To leave.
(b) To forget her.
(c) To not forget the past.
(d) To forget the past.

10. To what is this compared?
(a) Forgetting your family.
(b) Wanting to go to hell.
(c) Getting lost on a road.
(d) Forgetting your own origin.

11. What does he think about this question?
(a) He is not hungry.
(b) People make love at night, not in the middle of the day.
(c) He thinks she is very pretty.
(d) He is not sure why she wants a story read to her.

12. What does Kathleen know when he tells her he loves her?
(a) He is desperate.
(b) He is unsure how he feels.
(c) He means what he says.
(d) He does not.

13. Why would this happen?
(a) He will wait until he can go to heaven.
(b) The angel would ask him his name.
(c) Jesus will sit by him.
(d) He will be happy.

14. What happens If he forgets to do this?
(a) He will not go to heaven.
(b) His spirit will be condemned to wander forever in chaos.
(c) His mother will not be able to find him in heaven.
(d) God will not know who he is.

15. With what is the protagonist suddenly gripped?
(a) Love.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Uncertainty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite their constant companionship, what happens to Kathleen?

2. Why is Kathleen staying in a posh hotel in New York City?

3. What does she tell him she has found?

4. When does this section take place?

5. Where is our protagonist?

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