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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 66, what does the real estate agent say is the only thing left in the other apartment for sale?
(a) Blender.
(b) Waffle iron.
(c) Juicer.
(d) Can opener.

2. In Chapter 53, who asks Zara if she smokes?
(a) Lennart.
(b) Julia.
(c) Roger.
(d) Ro.

3. What food does Ro say that Julia hides?
(a) Nuts.
(b) Potato chips.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Candy and chocolate.

4. What does Estelle say that she exchanged with a neighbor in Chapter 58?
(a) Books.
(b) Plants.
(c) Bread.
(d) Recipes.

5. What did Anna-Lena do before she retired?
(a) Senior analyst.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Marketing director.
(d) Lawyer.

6. In Chapter 56, what does Estelle find in the chest in the closet?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Cigars.
(d) Cigarettes.

7. What does Julia say that Ro wanted to be after she wanted to be a yoga instructor?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Chef.
(c) Cabinetmaker.
(d) Teacher.

8. Before the hostages leave, who puts the leftover pizza in the fridge?
(a) Ro.
(b) Anna-Lena.
(c) Estelle.
(d) Julia.

9. In Chapter 65, what is the subject of a joke Jim says his wife used to like that he tells the bank robber?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Crying baby.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Little girl.

10. How many pizzas does Jack remember that the hostages ordered?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

11. Where does a young police officer set off fireworks in Chapter 66?
(a) Park.
(b) By the river.
(c) Football field.
(d) Down by the bridge.

12. What does Jim remember that his wife used to pour in his pillowcase as he was about to go to bed?
(a) Flour.
(b) Rice.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Potato flakes.

13. What does the psychologist tell Zara she thinks is wrong with her in Chapter 51?
(a) She is anxious.
(b) She is traumatized.
(c) She is lonely.
(d) She is depressed.

14. What does the bank robber give Roger at the beginning of Chapter 38?
(a) Chewing gum.
(b) Handkerchief.
(c) Tissue.
(d) Cotton balls.

15. What does Jack tell the negotiator that a woman is doing on the balcony in Chapter 52?
(a) Pacing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Wearing headphones.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Jack tell his dad that he should take off his wedding ring?

2. What does the narrator say about Jim's ability to tell stories?

3. What is on the note Zara has carried in her purse for ten years?

4. What is the policeman who is supposed to be keeping journalists out of the apartment eating?

5. What does Ro say she found in a refrigerator during one of her apartment viewings that she ate and tasted great?

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