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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Benjamin think he might buy for Lolly regularly when he gets to Los Angeles?
(a) Capers.
(b) Books.
(c) DVDs.
(d) Jigsaw puzzles.

2. Why do Edward and Shay have to wait to open the duffel bags in the garage until after Christmas?
(a) Besa has insisted on spending every night with Shay.
(b) Shay has a lot of parties to go to.
(c) Besa is up very late around the holidays so Shay can not sneak out of the house late at night.
(d) Shay has to go visit her grandmother.

3. Who does Edward shove in gym class in Part III?
(a) Michael.
(b) Shay.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Warren.

4. What novel is Edward reading in Part IV?
(a) A Prayer for Owen Meany.
(b) Last of the Breed.
(c) The Red Badge of Courage.
(d) Felicity.

5. Who gives Edward and John a ride back to their car after the hearing?
(a) Marshall Marks.
(b) Louisa Cox.
(c) Shay Henderson.
(d) Michael Rickets.

6. What does Crispin tell his lawyer the morning he gets on the flight in Part III?
(a) He wants to sell his companies.
(b) He wants to change his will.
(c) He wants to sell all his stocks.
(d) He wants to give all his money to charity.

7. What does Mrs. Tuhane tell Edward about his weight lifting?
(a) She did not think he would last as long as he has.
(b) She thinks he is not going to ever get the hang of it.
(c) She thinks he would be better-suited to tennis.
(d) She thinks he needs to try to supplement his diet with protein shakes to build muscle.

8. What book does Shay start to read out loud for her and Edward in Part III?
(a) The Lord of the Rings.
(b) The Golden Compass.
(c) Through the Looking Glass.
(d) Timmy Failure.

9. What club does Principal Arundhi first ask Edward to join in Part IV?
(a) Botanical Club.
(b) Chess Club.
(c) Math Club.
(d) Fencing Club.

10. What does Edward have to do in Part III in school that he dreads?
(a) Take chemistry class.
(b) Make his own lunch and eat alone.
(c) Play basketball in gym class.
(d) Take art class.

11. Why does Shay tell Edward he can not sleep in her room any longer?
(a) She is too attracted to Edward and she does not feel right sleeping in the same room with him.
(b) She and Besa are moving away soon and she needs to start separating from Edward.
(c) She has gotten her period and they are getting too old to share a room at night.
(d) She has to move on and make other friends.

12. What does Mark take on the airplane that makes him feel good?
(a) Some ketamine.
(b) A caffeine pill.
(c) A shot of vodka.
(d) A valium.

13. What does Jordan resolve to do as soon as he lands?
(a) Refuse to carry his own suitcase.
(b) Text Mahira and tell her what he feels for her.
(c) Text Eddie from the airport lounge.
(d) Insist on driving the car.

14. What author does Napolitano begin Part 2 with a quote from?
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) George Eliot.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) Jane Farthington.

15. At the end of Part IV, what does Jordan find himself thinking about his family?
(a) He really only loves Eddie.
(b) He should go easier on his father, Bruce.
(c) Jane never should have sat in first class without them.
(d) He needs them all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edward tell the person who drives him and his Uncle John to their car after the hearing in Part III about how he felt about his family?

2. Who sends Edward a letter that makes him want to go meet this person for the first time?

3. What signal does John suggest Edward use if he wants to leave the hearing?

4. What does Benjamin think he might change in his life when he lands in Los Angeles?

5. How long have Jane and Bruce been married at the time of the flight?

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