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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Stephen acquire wealth and fame at Gott's publishing house?
(a) A clerical error.
(b) A conscious choice.
(c) An accident.
(d) A twist of fate.

2. When does Stephen head out to see Julie in Chapter 3?
(a) Mid-July.
(b) Mid-October.
(c) Mid-August.
(d) Mid-June.

3. Who does Stephen tell at the market that Kate has disappeared?
(a) His boss.
(b) His employee.
(c) The police.
(d) His friends.

4. What is the name of the pub where Stephen goes after he gets Julie's note?
(a) The Foundry.
(b) The Bell.
(c) The Alchemist.
(d) The Mission.

5. What does Stephen think that men are certain they are doing right with regard to their places in life and their abilities?
(a) They do their best.
(b) They are not doing what they should be.
(c) They just have to try.
(d) They are doing what they should be.

6. In Stephen's first story, what does a young man spend with two female cousins?
(a) An idyllic summer.
(b) A lot of money.
(c) A chest of gold.
(d) A winter.

7. On whom has Stephen built an entire life of dependence?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Julie.
(c) Mark.
(d) Marie.

8. By overcoming what they find difficult to learn, what can children achieve, according to the young man at the committee?
(a) A sense of accomplishment.
(b) A sense of power.
(c) A sense of loss.
(d) A sense of pride.

9. When Stephen is worried that Kate might come when he is gone, what does his friend leave behind to comfort him?
(a) A key.
(b) A phone.
(c) A note.
(d) A book.

10. Who feels very guilty about Kate's disappearance?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Kristen.
(c) Gott.
(d) Julie.

11. What does Stephen wonder if he did too soon with Julie?
(a) Talk.
(b) Fight.
(c) Sleep with her.
(d) Sleep.

12. Although he did not pay at the market, what was bagged up for Stephen?
(a) His notes.
(b) His books.
(c) His purchases.
(d) His clothes.

13. For how long is Stephen unhappy about what happened at Julie's house?
(a) Weeks.
(b) Months.
(c) Years.
(d) Days.

14. What was the stuffed animal toy that Kate held the day she disappeared?
(a) A mongoose.
(b) An owl.
(c) A donkey.
(d) A parrot.

15. What does Stephen hold on to as a lifeline after Kate's disappearance?
(a) His alcohol.
(b) His wife.
(c) His notebook.
(d) His project.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Kate lost?

2. What does Julie do with Kate's possessions one day?

3. What does Julie leave Stephen regarding Chilterns?

4. What group was Stephen's first book about?

5. What was Stephen doing when Kate disappeared?

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