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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Alex think Garland Swopes resembled as a young man?
(a) Elvis Presley.
(b) Bob Hope.
(c) Clark Gable.
(d) Jimmy Stewart.

2. What years is on Volume 1 of Mr. Swopes' ledgers?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1962.

3. What is the name of Richard Moody's lawyer?
(a) Elridge Durkin.
(b) Lawrence Daschoff.
(c) Diane Severe.
(d) Mal Worthy.

4. How old does Ezra appear to be?
(a) Late fifties.
(b) Late forties.
(c) About 35.
(d) Early sixties.

5. How many beds are in the Swopes' master bedroom?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

6. What does Alex find beneath underwear in a drawer in Delilah's room?
(a) A diary.
(b) Old reviews and press clippings.
(c) Pictures of Woody.
(d) Drugs.

7. What does Alex stand on to peer through the window at the Retreat?
(a) Ladder.
(b) Plant pot.
(c) Rock.
(d) Sun dial.

8. What does Nona threaten Alex with in the trailer?
(a) A heavy lamp.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A baseball bat.

9. What does Doug carry into the trailer where Nona is staying?
(a) Grocery bags.
(b) Toys.
(c) Boxes of blankets.
(d) Suitcases.

10. What kind of dog does Ezra have?
(a) Lhasa Apso.
(b) Labrador.
(c) Golden Retriever.
(d) Saint Bernard.

11. What does Raoul agree to in order for him to leave La Vista?
(a) A written apology from Matthias.
(b) Alex searching the Touch's Retreat.
(c) Waiving his fines.
(d) Probation.

12. What did Houten tell Doug about so he could find another hiding place?
(a) That Alex had asked about the back road.
(b) Richard Moody's death.
(c) Alex's sneaking into the Retreat.
(d) Milo's questioning of Augie.

13. Who does Houten tell Alex died of cancer ten years ago?
(a) His wife.
(b) His brother.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His mother.

14. What name does Alex use when he checks into the Bel-Air Hotel?
(a) Milo Sturgis.
(b) Carl Jung.
(c) Louis Armstrong.
(d) James Dean.

15. Whose music does Alex play on the radio during his drive to get Raoul out of jail?
(a) Duke Ellington.
(b) Sidney Bechet.
(c) Vivien Garry.
(d) Flora Purim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alex say Swopes' greenhouse looks like in comparison to Ezra's?

2. What does Raoul say oncologists face every day?

3. What prominent facial features does Noble have?

4. Where was Nona when Doug saw her for the first time?

5. What does Nona offer Alex if he'll just leave her alone?

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