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

2. What is John's favorite movie?
(a) The Lord of the Rings.
(b) Blade Runner.
(c) King Kong.
(d) Star Wars.

3. What part of the plane freezes and begins the sequence of problems that lead to the crash?
(a) Pitots.
(b) Air filters.
(c) Cabin pressure monitors.
(d) Wing lights.

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

5. How much money will Edward get in compensation from the plane crash, when he comes of age?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $10 million.
(d) $5 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edward tell Shay about that he says disproves her claim that he is less likely to get in a plane crash again?

2. What do many of the letters to Edward in the duffel bags include?

3. Where does Lacey end up getting a job in Part III?

4. What does Veronica sometimes wish for just before the lunch service begins on the plane?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jordan notice about Mark and Veronica that almost no one else on the plane seems to have noticed?

2. Who gives Edward and John a ride away from the hearing and how does this person interact with Edward?

3. In Part IV, what is different about Harrison Cox's letter from the rest of the letters?

4. What is Mark Lassio's main focus on the flight?

5. Who is the first person to directly approach Edward about what happened on the plane, and how does Edward react?

6. What secret does Jordan have from everyone else in his family?

7. What do Shay and Edward realize many of the letters in the garage ask of Edward?

8. In Part IV, what is Benjamin thinking about how to live his life after he arrives in Los Angeles?

9. Why are Lacey and John so panicked about Edward's health and mental state in Part III?

10. In Part III, what rattles Edward when he and John go to the hearing in Washington?

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