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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Noah looks up the average life expectancy across New York City, he finds that it is what age?
(a) 71.
(b) 91.
(c) 75.
(d) 81.

2. When Noah takes Michael down to the seashore in Nice, Michael asks why there are what objects instead of sand?
(a) Hay bales.
(b) Boulders.
(c) Piles of driftwood.
(d) Pebbles.

3. When Noah "ruefully" (160) thinks of the foster care pamphlet, what is NOT an element he recalls from it?
(a) Truth.
(b) Discipline.
(c) Guidance.
(d) A good example.

4. Noah points out to Michael the value of having whose DNA?
(a) Amber's.
(b) Marc's.
(c) Margot's.
(d) Pere Sonne's.

5. Who asks Noah in Chapter VI: The Law of Closure how long he is "going to live" (188)?
(a) Michael.
(b) Coco.
(c) Monsieur Benoit.
(d) Vivienne.

6. Monsieur Benoit reports to Noah that the woman referred to as MZ performed what position within the Marcel network organization?
(a) Forger.
(b) Informer.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Thief.

7. What is the Carnival parade called in Nice?
(a) The Belle Sauvage.
(b) The Clouseau.
(c) The Lepin.
(d) The Corso.

8. The chip Michael produces from his pocket in Chapter VI: The Law of Closure is stamped with what number?
(a) 90.
(b) 30.
(c) 60.
(d) 120.

9. What is NOT something that happens after a particular noise frightens Noah as he is heading into the sea?
(a) He falls down.
(b) He finds that he has broken his ankle.
(c) He finds that he is alright.
(d) He pretends that the fall had been purposeful.

10. What kinds of objects are thrown during a "Bataille des Fleurs" (155) event, according to Noah?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Coins.
(d) Beads.

11. Noah tells Michael specifically not to spend his money on what items?
(a) Cokes.
(b) Beads.
(c) Waffle cones.
(d) Flowers.

12. Noah says that his father Marc died at what age?
(a) 79.
(b) 73.
(c) 92.
(d) 81.

13. What items does Michael find unacceptable on his pizza when it arrives near the end of Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Basil leaves.
(c) Anchovies.
(d) Sun-dried tomatoes.

14. In Chapter VI: "Nom de Guerre," Noah finds a statistic stating that what percent of drug cases in the United States are "based on information provided by informants" (240)?
(a) 70.
(b) 80.
(c) 60.
(d) 40.

15. The reader is reminded in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There that Noah and Michael's trip is how many days in length?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what type of seat does Noah sit smoking while Michael is reclining atop the play structure in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?

2. Monsieur Benoit tells Noah in Chapter VII: "Nom de Guerre" that the initials MZ likely belong to a woman with what last name?

3. By the end of Chapter VII: "Nom de Guerre," Noah believes that Victor died in what way?

4. Noah tells Michael in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There that Miss Sprule served in what capacity during Noah's childhood?

5. Michael tells Noah in Chapter IV: The Promenade that cash for food lasted how many weeks "max" (126) each month while his grandmother was alive?

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