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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Florida tell Linda she should do more of in Part IV?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Cry.
(c) Eat.
(d) Get angry.

4. Who is Edward's gym teacher?
(a) Mrs. Tuhane.
(b) Mrs. Klingman.
(c) Mr. King.
(d) Mrs. Daniels.

5. What does Florida tell Linda she wants to do most when she gets to Los Angeles?
(a) Go sailing.
(b) Go to Disney Land.
(c) Go on a tour of celebrity neighborhoods.
(d) Rollerblade along the twisty path by the beach.

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

7. What does Mark say to Veronica as a direct pass at her?
(a) He tells her he has never seen anyone look that good in a uniform.
(b) He tells her she is the most beautiful woman he has ever seen.
(c) He tells her she has to say yes to going on a date with him.
(d) He tells her he wants to kiss her more than anything on earth.

8. What happens on the plane just as the doctor examines Crispin?
(a) A wing cracks off.
(b) Smoke fills the cabin.
(c) One of its engines fails.
(d) It sways dangerously.

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

10. What does Lacey get wrong about Edward's birthday cake?
(a) She forgets he is allergic to chocolate.
(b) She mistakenly thinks it is his favorite recipe, when it was really Jordan's.
(c) She puts the wrong age on the cake.
(d) She forgets he is allergic to vanilla.

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

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

13. What do many of the letters to Edward in the duffel bags include?
(a) A request for him to live a certain way.
(b) Requests for media appearances.
(c) Prayers.
(d) Money.

14. Who does Benjamin talk to on the plane while waiting for the bathroom?
(a) Sonny.
(b) Edward.
(c) Leonard.
(d) Jordan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Besa ask Edward that deeply embarrasses him in Part IV?

2. What does Shay tell Edward about getting into college?

3. What is John's favorite movie?

4. Who does Edward think of when he thinks he wants to try to get stronger every day?

5. Who was Veronica's last boyfriend?

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