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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food does Keith bring when he returns the morning after he and Paige make their final plans for the bombing?
(a) Bagels, cream cheese, sausage, and milk.
(b) Toast, jelly, and hot chocolate.
(c) Bagels and coffee.
(d) Eggs, toast, and coffee.

2. What is Aidan's mother's name?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Susan.
(c) Suzette.
(d) Sherry.

3. What is TCI?
(a) A telephone company.
(b) A nuclear power company.
(c) A paper company.
(d) An oil company.

4. Which of the following is not happening at the party thrown in Cressida's apartment?
(a) A woman is reading tarot cards.
(b) Two beautiful women are serving snacks.
(c) A DJ is playing music.
(d) Male models are pouring drinks.

5. Where do Paige's parents live?
(a) Maggie Valley.
(b) Glendale.
(c) Roland Hills.
(d) Moon Rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What historic event happened the day Aidan's parents met?

2. Where does Paige say she'd first met Keith?

3. What is Indian Point?

4. Who is driving the car that picks up Paige?

5. Where did Aidan attend graduate school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe where Aidan is and what his life is like as the story opens.

2. What is Touche's reaction when Aidan says he's going to Waitsfield?

3. How and why do Aidan and Cressida meet?

4. Describe the grief Paige and her parents are enduring after Bobby's death and why Paige remains with her parents rather than returning to her job.

5. Describe Paige's reaction after she has time to think about the bombing of the Indigo building.

6. Who is Kimbell LeRoux?

7. Describe Paige's reaction when Keith tells her he plans to blow up a coal mine?

8. Describe the hotel where Aidan stays when he's looking for Paige.

9. What does Aidan do for a living and why is he checking email during Cressida's party?

10. What is the typical reaction when Paige is too quiet for a long period and what did her brother say about her ability to do this?

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