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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 is Mike's getaway house in Maine?
(a) Sara Squints.
(b) Sara Smiles.
(c) Sara Frowns.
(d) Sara Laughs.
2. What had Johanna always done for Mike's novels?
(a) Gave them a title.
(b) Sent them to the publisher.
(c) Proofread them.
(d) Typed in the last line.
3. What is Harold's profession?
(a) Sculptor.
(b) News reporter.
(c) Stockbroker.
(d) Literary agent.
4. Whom does Mike see walking down the middle of the road when he drives into town for lunch?
(a) Two lovers.
(b) Charlie.
(c) A toddler.
(d) An old woman.
5. Who was Sara Tidwell?
(a) An abolitionist.
(b) A painter.
(c) A blues singer.
(d) A sculptor.
Short Answer Questions
1. How is Mike completing his new novel?
2. What item of his does Mike find in Jo's studio?
3. What is the TR that Mike refers to in the book?
4. What does Mike ask Bill Dean to do before he goes to the cabin?
5. What type of flowers does Mike see in his dream and also in a photo taken by Bill Dean?
Short Essay Questions
1. Does Mike's nightmare of arriving at Sara Laughs come true when Mike finally does arrive at the cottage?
2. What does Mike send his editor who pushes for the completion of his fourth book?
3. What is Mike's demeanor when he spends Christmas with Jo's family, the Arlens?
4. What does Mike hope to capture on the dictaphone and what sound is actually recorded?
5. When does Mike begin to notice something odd about the magnets on the refrigerator door?
6. What physical symptoms does Mike have during writer's block?
7. Describe Mike's first encounter and communication with a spirit in the house.
8. In what state of mind does Mike bring the Selectric typewriter to his office and what does he think is the reason?
9. What is Max Devore's purpose for calling Mike at home on the Fourth of July?
10. What is Mike's profession and how does his work suffer after the death of his wife?
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