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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 29-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months would it take Tom Benecke to reconstruct everything that is on the yellow sheet of paper?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. On what floor of their building do the Beneckes live?
(a) The sixth.
(b) The eleventh.
(c) The third.
(d) The ninth.

3. How much of Tom Benecke's mind at one point knows that he is "going to fall" (40)?
(a) The majority of it.
(b) A portion.
(c) A fraction.
(d) A sliver.

4. In what city does Tom Bennecke live?
(a) Paris.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) London.
(d) New York City.

5. Once Tom Benecke finally makes physical contact with the yellow sheet, in what way is the action described?
(a) His thumb grazes its corner.
(b) The tip of his finger is touching it.
(c) He has it between his teeth.
(d) He has it by the corner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which body part belonging to Tom Benecke smacks down beside the window as the window closes?

2. What emotion does Tom Benecke feel when he finally looks down from the ledge?

3. At what time does Clare leave the Beneckes' apartment?

4. What action does Tom Benecke take after walking Clare Benecke to the "front-door closet" (10)?

5. What street does Tom Benecke see "stretched out for miles ahead" (28) when he finally looks down?

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