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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator's punishment for failing in his duty?
(a) He is fired.
(b) He is put in the mail room.
(c) He is placed in Fiction.
(d) He is demoted.

2. What have they resolved to leave in Clara's office?
(a) Fred, the ferret.
(b) A bunch of balloons.
(c) Rolls and rolls of toilet paper.
(d) A large pile of cocaine.

3. What pain medication is their mother taking?
(a) Morphine.
(b) Tylenol.
(c) Advil.
(d) Valium.

4. What does the narrator give to Megan?
(a) A snort of cocaine.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) The keys to his apartment.
(d) A picture of Amanda.

5. Who does the narrator's mother see just before she dies?
(a) She sees her father.
(b) She sees her other children.
(c) She sees her husband.
(d) She sees Amanda.

6. For what does the narrator ask the man unloading the truck?
(a) He asks him for a fresh roll.
(b) He asks him for a map of the city.
(c) He asks him to use the phone.
(d) He asks him for ten dollars to catch a taxi.

7. From whom has the narrator obtained the invitation?
(a) Megan Avery.
(b) A friend at Harper's Bazaar.
(c) A friend at Vogue.
(d) Amanda.

8. With whom does the narrator make a lunch date for the next day?
(a) Clara Tillinghast.
(b) Megan Avery.
(c) The Druid.
(d) Vicky Hollins.

9. What did the narrator do on his first day of school?
(a) He ran out of the house to the bus in excitement.
(b) He colored all his book with marker.
(c) He hid in the woods so he would miss the bus.
(d) He was bullied by another boy and broke a finger.

10. Who does he call the minute he wakes up?
(a) Megan Avery.
(b) Clara Tillinghast.
(c) Michael.
(d) Vicky Hollins.

11. What is the narrator's plan for the fashion show?
(a) He will set the building on fire and lock the doors.
(b) He will steal all the briefcases and wallets he can.
(c) He will slip backstage and kidnap Amanda.
(d) He will confront Amanda and demand an explanation.

12. Who do the narrator and Tad encounter upon their illegal return to the office?
(a) Alex Hardy.
(b) Megan Avery.
(c) The Druid.
(d) Clara Tillinghast.

13. What does he purchase on the street after leaving the office?
(a) He purchases a diamond ring for Megan.
(b) He purchases what he hopes is cocaine.
(c) He purchases a new wallet.
(d) He purchases a hot dog from a vendor.

14. What medicine does the narrator take from Megan's bathroom?
(a) Valium.
(b) Tylenol.
(c) Nasal spray.
(d) Morphine.

15. Who was with their mother the last few days before she died?
(a) Their father.
(b) Michael.
(c) Their two younger brothers.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator discover is missing from the department store window?

2. What phrase does Wade want on the narrator's epitaph?

3. Why doesn't Megan live with her family?

4. Where does the narrator decide to go?

5. What item does he steal from the man at the bar?

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