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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Douglas join for ice cream at the drugstore?
(a) Helen Loomis
(b) Mrs. Bentley
(c) Colonel Freeleigh
(d) Bill Forrester

2. Where does Lavinia go after the movie?
(a) Alone through the ravine
(b) She stays at the movie theater
(c) Alone through the town
(d) To Helen's house

3. Which of the following characters is an active, spry woman in her nineties?
(a) Elmira
(b) Lavinia
(c) Great-grandma
(d) Helen

4. How does the nurse hope to prevent Colonel Freeleigh from making any more phone calls?
(a) Unplugs the phone
(b) Gives him a sedative
(c) Hides his wheelchair
(d) Has long distance calls blocked

5. Where does Douglas go while Tom returns to the arcade?
(a) Library
(b) Home
(c) Drug store
(d) Ravine

6. How long does Great-grandma tell Douglas she will be around?
(a) A thousand years
(b) A few more years
(c) A few more days
(d) A hundred years

7. Which of the following terms best describes how Grandma is when it comes to her recipes?
(a) Surprising
(b) Forthcoming
(c) Evasive
(d) Angry

8. What does Colonel Freeleigh enjoy listening to?
(a) His wife's voice
(b) The Spanish language
(c) Sounds of the city
(d) His friend's Jorge's stories

9. What is on the first card the wax tarot witch delivers to Douglas?
(a) Monologue
(b) Prediction
(c) Poem
(d) Superstition

10. Which of the following words best describes Tom?
(a) Realist
(b) Optimistic
(c) Pessimistic
(d) Naive

11. Which of the following characters believes that the night should proceed as planned?
(a) Douglas
(b) Lavinia
(c) Francine
(d) Charlie

12. Which of the following adjectives best describes Douglas' mood when Lavina and Francine passed him?
(a) Distracted
(b) Surprised
(c) Scared
(d) Relieved

13. Which of the following terms best describes the relationship between Elmira Brown and Clara Goodwater?
(a) Sisters
(b) Friends
(c) Enemies
(d) Lovers

14. How does Douglas wonder if memories can travel?
(a) Through discussions
(b) Sound
(c) Across memories
(d) Light

15. Which of the following activities doesn't grandfather send Douglas to do to take his mind off of the doom and gloom talk?
(a) Read a book
(b) Climb trees
(c) Run around the house
(d) Do push ups

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters does Great-grandma summon first?

2. What types of books does Sam Brown say that Clara Goodwater ordered?

3. What does Douglas help his grandfather store?

4. What is part of the attraction that Douglas has for the wax tarot reader?

5. What job does Elmira Brown's husband hold?

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