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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Jim usually have his windmill dreams?
(a) Not more than twice a month.
(b) Usually three times a week.
(c) Once every two months exactly.
(d) Not less than twice a month.

2. What has unmatchable purity?
(a) Forest mud.
(b) A sterilized surgery.
(c) Voices in the dirt.
(d) The vapor of sublime poetry.

3. Why does Holly read the Travis McGee novel?
(a) The book is set in a hot and humid climate.
(b) She has never read it before.
(c) She had heard it was a good book.
(d) It was the first book she saw at the store.

4. Which desert is Jim driving through?
(a) The Chihuahuan.
(b) The Great Basin.
(c) The Mojave.
(d) The Sonoran.

5. What does Holly use to hide in the ticket line?
(a) A potted plant.
(b) A large newspaper.
(c) A large man.
(d) Oversized sunglasses.

6. What does Jim find in his attic?
(a) Spiders and wasps.
(b) A revolver.
(c) The Enemy.
(d) A flashlight.

7. How do Ed Dubrovek and Steve Harkman know each other?
(a) Steve does advertising at Ed's company.
(b) Steve is in sales at Ed's company.
(c) They are old college buddies.
(d) They don't know each other at all.

8. What is the time difference between Boston and Portland?
(a) Three minutes.
(b) Three days.
(c) There is no time difference.
(d) Three hours.

9. Why can Holly not use the Department of Motor Vehicles to find Jim's street address?
(a) It is illegal.
(b) Jim's name is not genuine.
(c) The DMV is not yet open.
(d) She cannot afford the fee.

10. How does Holly find Jim's address?
(a) She discovers it by accident while driving.
(b) By checking the details of lottery winners in the OC.
(c) She applies for it at the DMV.
(d) By checking real estate transactions in OC.

11. What does Jim drink after his windmill nightmare?
(a) A chocolate milkshake.
(b) Vodka shots.
(c) A Canadian whiskey.
(d) A Colombian coffee.

12. What lie does Holly tell Viola about her relationship with Jim?
(a) She is the mother of his child.
(b) That Jim is her brother.
(c) Jim owes her money.
(d) They were former teachers at the same school.

13. What mesmerizes Holly?
(a) The sound of the truck engine.
(b) The tumbling shoe.
(c) The sparks from the crashing truck.
(d) A severed foot.

14. What type of car does Jim own?
(a) A blue Chevy.
(b) A green Ford.
(c) A red Honda.
(d) He does not own a car.

15. Where does Holly suggest Elvis lives?
(a) The outback of Australia.
(b) On Mars.
(c) In a forest of the Amazon.
(d) An underground section of Graceland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the driver of the Peterbilt?

2. What unusual fact about Jim does Holly uncover?

3. What is unusual about Jim's latest windmill dream?

4. What physical proof does Holly have that her nightmare is real?

5. What animal does Jim compare Holly to as they lie on his bed?

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