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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of book does Mrs. Cox give Edward in Part IV?
(a) A book on math.
(b) A book on baking.
(c) A book on fencing.
(d) A book on investing.

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

3. What does Harrison Cox tell Edward in his letter?
(a) He is getting divorced.
(b) He is getting married.
(c) He is going to take over his father's businesses.
(d) He is trying to write every day.

4. What does Florida tell Linda is the trick to making meat taste good?
(a) Adding some olive oil.
(b) Adding a lot of salt.
(c) Adding a little tumeric.
(d) Adding some cinnamon.

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

6. What happens to Crispin on the flight in Part IV?
(a) He tries to open the exit door of the plane.
(b) He dies.
(c) He tries to open the cockpit of the plane.
(d) He vomits.

7. What does Jordan tell Bruce about the change in his eating habits in Part III?
(a) He has become a vegetarian.
(b) He will only eat meat from now on.
(c) He will only eat dairy from now on.
(d) He has become a vegan.

8. What does Veronica sometimes wish for just before the lunch service begins on the plane?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A cocktail.
(c) A beer.
(d) A coffee.

9. How many children were in Crispin's family growing up?
(a) 3.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 6.

10. What happens around the one-year anniversary of the flight crash?
(a) There is a candlelight vigil in both New York and Los Angeles.
(b) There is new information about the role of weather in the crash.
(c) There is a new lawsuit from victim's families against the airline.
(d) There is a memorial statue and ceremony at the crash site.

11. Who gets the same salary as Veronica even though she is far more experienced and has more responsibilities?
(a) Laura.
(b) Luis.
(c) Michael.
(d) Marvin.

12. Who does Edward think of when he thinks he wants to try to get stronger every day?
(a) His mother.
(b) Mahira.
(c) Benjamin Stillman.
(d) His father.

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

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

15. What does Edward tell Shay about that he says disproves her claim that he is less likely to get in a plane crash again?
(a) The hot hand.
(b) The availability heuristic.
(c) The gambler's fallacy.
(d) The law of thirds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Florida tell Linda she wants to do most when she gets to Los Angeles?

2. Who was Veronica's last boyfriend?

3. 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?

4. What does Principal Arundhi suggest Edward could do rather than participate in a group gym class?

5. What does Florida tell Linda she should do more of in Part IV?

(see the answer keys)

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