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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Linda Stollen buy in the airport shop before boarding the plane?
(a) A box of books.
(b) A new suitcase.
(c) A pizza.
(d) A pregnancy test.

2. Why does Lacey have to call Jane's dentist to ask him for her DNA samples?
(a) To make sure Jane is really dead.
(b) To try to settle her lawsuit against the airline.
(c) To help crash investigators identify hers and other bodies.
(d) To make sure Edward gets the right kind of dental care.

3. Who is the next-door neighbor the same age as Edward when he moves in with his aunt and uncle?
(a) Michaela.
(b) Linda.
(c) Shay.
(d) Charlotte.

4. What is the flight number that Edward was on with his family that crashes?
(a) 108.
(b) 4589.
(c) 2977.
(d) 115.

5. What has Linda Stollen just told her father that made her father laugh at her?
(a) She is getting two jobs to support herself.
(b) She is moving abroad.
(c) She is getting married.
(d) She will never ask him for money again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jane Adler sit in first class on the plane, separate from her family?

2. Why is the school drop-off and pick-up line much more crowded the first day Edward attends school in Part II?

3. What university failed to offer Bruce Adler tenure, to his disappointment?

4. Who is Linda's boyfriend she is meeting in California?

5. What does Florida believe about herself that makes Linda think Florida might be slightly unbalanced?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part I, how does Edward feel about the President's phone call to him in the hospital?

2. What are some of the reasons Bruce Adler decided to homeschool his children?

3. In Part II, what thoughts are bothering Benjamin Stillman about his time in the army?

4. Why does Dr. Mike tell Edward that so many people seem to want to tell Edward about their own lives?

5. What is Bruce Adler disappointed about in his professional life?

6. How does Crispin Cox treat his nurse on the plane in Part I?

7. What does Benjamin Stillman think when he sees how the Adler family interacts with each other?

8. What does Edward do when he looks at John's tablet and realizes that John has been doing Internet searches for everything related to Edward and the crash?

9. What is Crispin Cox thinking about right after he boards the plane in Part I?

10. What does Jordan do at the Newark airport that embarrasses his parents?

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