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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the black figure who was used to advertise Cream of Wheat?

2. How old was Elisabeth in 1996?

3. On pages 207-211, what day of the week was it?

4. In Elisabeth's dream on pages 201-206, where does Elisabeth's visitor sit?

5. When Elisabeth was 16, what was the boy who wanted to make her laugh very good with?

Short Essay Questions

1. On pages 123-128, how is a time-lapse described?

2. On pages 111-114, what does Elisabeth wonder about the care assistants at the care center where Daniel is staying?

3. What happens when Elisabeth goes back to the post office to apply for her passport a second time?

4. In March 1998, what does Elisabeth do with Daniel, and what do they discuss?

5. On pages 167-172, what does a caregiver tell Elisabeth about Daniel?

6. On pages 167-172, what does the care center ask Elisabeth about when she visits?

7. On pages 181-193, what did Daniel's sister say about hope?

8. On pages 181-193, what time did Daniel remember when he was with his sister?

9. On pages 195-199, what has Elisabeth been hearing since the Brexit vote?

10. On pages 149-161, what did Elisabeth discover about Daniel and Pauline Boty?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

On page 56, Wendy tells Elisabeth that she is tired. How is Wendy’s tiredness more than physical? What really tires her, and how do those things cause a mental and physical exhaustion?

Essay Topic 2

How were both Elisabeth and Daniel interested in Pauline Boty? How did their interest affect their lives?

Essay Topic 3

Daniel remembers a letter his sister wrote when she was caring for their mother. Why did Hannah write about hope and about time? Why did she believe that they were both important and not to be wasted?

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