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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How close was Wallace to the door in the wall the last time he saw it?
(a) 20 inches.
(b) Several yards.
(c) Four inches.
(d) Three feet.

2. Wallace walked all the way from what location on the night of his death?
(a) His house.
(b) The Senate.
(c) The House.
(d) The bar.

3. How many times was Wallace in love?
(a) Two.
(b) Never.
(c) Once.
(d) Many.

4. How many times did Wallace see the door in the wall when he was a young man?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Several.
(d) Two.

5. What is the hoarding on the high road that Redmond refers to in Part 4?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A sadness.
(c) A frenzied crowd.
(d) A fence.

6. Where did Wallace go on scholarship?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Sorbonne.
(d) Oxford.

7. At the dinner, Wallace tells Redmond his soul is full of what?
(a) Regret.
(b) Despair.
(c) Hope.
(d) Sorrow.

8. What does Wallace tell Redmond is destroying him?
(a) Desire.
(b) Work.
(c) Love.
(d) Loss.

9. Wallace had been dining in _______________ when he and a co-worker were called back to work.
(a) Brentwood.
(b) Westminster.
(c) Paddington.
(d) East Kensington.

10. What restaurant is Wallace in when he has an important conversation about his career?
(a) Milton's.
(b) Foster's.
(c) Frobisher's.
(d) Morton's.

11. When Wallace saw the door in the wall for the third time, he was riding in what?
(a) A bus.
(b) A train.
(c) A trolley.
(d) A cab.

12. As Wallace tells Redmond about seeing the door for the third time, what does he do?
(a) Drums his fingers.
(b) Stares into the fire.
(c) Smiles sadly.
(d) Cries silently.

13. Redmond believes the door in the wall offered Wallace what?
(a) Love.
(b) Hope.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Escape.

14. What does Wallace grieve for most in his life?
(a) The garden.
(b) The past.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

15. What did Wallace refer to as the "common bulldog of adolescence"?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A cap.
(d) An attitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wallace thought his obsession with the door in the wall might be what is referred to as a feeling of __________.

2. The dead body of Wallace is found near where?

3. What place is buzzing about Wallace's death?

4. What time of day is Wallace's body found?

5. What does Wallace tell Redmond success has become to him?

(see the answer keys)

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