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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite their constant companionship, what happens to Kathleen?
(a) She feels lonely.
(b) She is bored.
(c) She does not like Eliezer.
(d) She becomes more and more depressed.

2. What has Dr. Russel made a habit?
(a) To visit with the protagonist each evening.
(b) Having dinner with Kathleen.
(c) To visit with the protagonist each morning.
(d) Sending other doctors in to talk to his patient.

3. What does she do when she senses his sudden change of heart?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She takes off her clothes and lies down on the bed in her underwear.
(c) She puts her clothes back on.
(d) She asks him to leave.

4. Why is Kathleen staying in a posh hotel in New York City?
(a) She has inherited a fortune.
(b) She likes posh New York City hotels.
(c) Her marriage has ended.
(d) Eliezer has paid for the room.

5. What does the doctor say about Kathleen?
(a) She is no longer coming to visit.
(b) She is odd.
(c) He is now dating her.
(d) How extraordinary she is.

6. What does Kathleen know when he says he will?
(a) He loves her.
(b) It is not possible for him to forget his grandmother.
(c) His mind will not listen.
(d) She will not let him in.

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

8. What has happened, just as Eliezer feared?
(a) Their relationship has ended.
(b) Their time together is not helping Kathleen.
(c) He has grown weaker around Kathleen.
(d) Kathleen no longer loves him.

9. What does she say when he asks her what is wrong?
(a) She does not know him.
(b) She has never done this before.
(c) She pretends it is nothing.
(d) She is afraid.

10. How does the doctor react to the story?
(a) He is somewhat surprised.
(b) He is very angry.
(c) He is very frustrated and does not understand.
(d) He is calm and understanding.

11. How are Kathleen and Eliezer?
(a) Strangers.
(b) Together.
(c) In an argument.
(d) No longer together.

12. What has the protagonist learned to do well?
(a) Keep his thoughts to himself.
(b) Tell the truth.
(c) Lie.
(d) Love.

13. Who is Sarah?
(a) The protagonist's grandmother.
(b) The protagonist's mother.
(c) The protagonist's sister.
(d) Th protagonist's wife.

14. What does she ask him when she catches him in such a moment?
(a) Where he was before.
(b) To leave.
(c) Forget the past.
(d) Talk to a therapist.

15. What is Kathleen doing?
(a) Waiting to see the protagonist.
(b) Kissing the protagonist.
(c) Visting the protagonist.
(d) Arguing with the protagonist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eliezer go on to say?

2. What frightens him most?

3. With what is the protagonist suddenly gripped?

4. What does he do when the nurse hands him a mirror?

5. What does she know he will continue to do?

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