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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 1: The Call that Noah will turn how old the following Monday?
(a) 60.
(b) 80.
(c) 70.
(d) 40.

2. What is the subject of the book Noah buys at the airport bookstore?
(a) Man Ray's work.
(b) Salvador Dali's work.
(c) Ansel Adams's work.
(d) Pere Sonne's work.

3. What is the title of the form Noah tries to present to custom officials while Michael is in his care?
(a) The Designation of Person in Parental Relationship form.
(b) The Waiving of Temporary Custody form.
(c) The Bestowal of Custody Rights form.
(d) The Designation of Guardian form.

4. What image on Noah's phone case does he explain to Michael as "a sort of family tree" (64)?
(a) The theory of relativity.
(b) A map of France.
(c) The periodic table.
(d) A recipe for hot chocolate.

5. In what year did Joan meet her best friend Vivienne in first grade at "their tony New York girls' school" (16)?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1942.

6. In what city do Noah and Michael have a very short layover before going on to Nice?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Rome.
(d) Olso.

7. Which body part did Noah's father Marc lose within the first month of World War I?
(a) His ear.
(b) His leg.
(c) His foot.
(d) His hand.

8. From what location does the novel's protagonist, Noah, hear his wife Joan speaking in Chapter 1: The Call?
(a) From the kitchen.
(b) From the back garden.
(c) From inside his mind.
(d) From the pool area.

9. By what name does Noah refer to his French grandfather, the artist?
(a) Pere Mari.
(b) Pere Mardi.
(c) Pere Soleil.
(d) Pere Sonne.

10. About what subject is Michael really asking when Noah thinks he is asking about Noah's late wife Joan?
(a) Wi-Fi.
(b) Sink.
(c) Phone.
(d) Home.

11. Noah assumes that which character had taken the photographs he finds in Chapter 1: The Call?
(a) His sister.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His mother.

12. From what airport does Michael take his first-ever flight?
(a) LaGuardia.
(b) Houston.
(c) O'Hare.
(d) JFK.

13. In what year did Noah's maternal grandfather die while living in France?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1939.

14. As Noah observes Nice from his window seat on the plane, which character does he wish were there?
(a) Amber.
(b) Joan.
(c) Fernande.
(d) Vivienne.

15. Noah talks to Michael about the photograph depicting Joan with which politician?
(a) Mitt Romney.
(b) Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) Barack Obama.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Noah packs his belongings in Chapter 1: The Call, he is planning to leave for France in how many days?

2. How many years had Noah and his father Marc been apart before Margot sent Noah to New York City to live with Marc?

3. When Rosa calls to talk to Michael in Chapter III: Takeoff Speed, it is revealed that Rosa is the social worker for how many children?

4. Michael tells Noah that the cracked cell phone in his possession belongs to whom?

5. At what location does Noah meet Michael for the first time?

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