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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 demand is made when Jim asks what the bank robber wants besides pizza?
(a) Dessert.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Helicopter.

2. How far does the negotiator tell Jack they had to drive in the village where he grew up to buy milk?
(a) 35 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 40 minutes.
(d) 55 minutes.

3. Why is Ro's father not able to inspect the apartment for her?
(a) He has dementia.
(b) He is deceased.
(c) He lives in the U.S.
(d) He has Alzheimer's.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who talks to the police about getting pizza for the hostages?

2. Where does Jim suggest that the bank robber hide?

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

4. Which of the hostages had a bag of stage blood?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the police get the pizzas to the hostages?

2. Why does Estelle tell people that Knut is parking the car?

3. Why does Anna-Lena say that Roger waited 20 minutes to move his car after a man asked if he could have Roger's parking space?

4. What does Lennart tell Zara about Anna-Lena and Roger's careers?

5. How do Jack and Jim discover that the bank robber did not shoot themselves?

6. Why has Nadia not prescribed antidepressants for Zara?

7. Why does Lennart go to the closet for some pants?

8. What does Nadia tell Zara about getting close to people?

9. What does Ro request when Estelle offers to make some food?

10. What does Zara tell Nadia that she likes to do and why?

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