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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wallace tell Redmond is destroying him?
(a) Desire.
(b) Loss.
(c) Work.
(d) Love.

2. As Wallace tells Redmond about seeing the door for the third time, what does he do?
(a) Stares into the fire.
(b) Drums his fingers.
(c) Smiles sadly.
(d) Cries silently.

3. How many times does Wallace see the door in the last year of his life?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

4. What was the name of the co-worker Wallace was with when he saw the door from the car window one night?
(a) Hamelwright.
(b) Hopkins.
(c) Hotchkiss.
(d) Hankins.

5. Seeing the door in the wall for the third time gave Wallace a sense of ______________ things.
(a) Attainable.
(b) Lovely.
(c) Sad.
(d) Lost.

6. How many times was Wallace in love?
(a) Once.
(b) Many.
(c) Two.
(d) Never.

7. The dead body of Wallace is found near where?
(a) Thames River.
(b) Westminster Abbey.
(c) East Kensington Station.
(d) Paddington Square.

8. What is the name of the newspaper announcing Wallace's death?
(a) London Times.
(b) New York Times.
(c) Westminster Gazette.
(d) West Kensington Gazette.

9. Which of the following occasions did Wallace NOT see the door in the wall?
(a) On the way to his wedding.
(b) On the way to his father's deathbed.
(c) On the way to a scholarship interview.
(d) On the way to a girl's house.

10. How close was Wallace to the door in the wall the last time he saw it?
(a) Several yards.
(b) Four inches.
(c) 20 inches.
(d) Three feet.

11. What place is buzzing about Wallace's death?
(a) The Senate.
(b) The club.
(c) The House.
(d) The bar.

12. What restaurant is Wallace in when he has an important conversation about his career?
(a) Foster's.
(b) Frobisher's.
(c) Morton's.
(d) Milton's.

13. Wallace was taking a shortcut through __________ the fourth time he saw the door.
(a) Earl's Court.
(b) Campden Hill.
(c) Paddington.
(d) East Kensington.

14. What look does Redmond remember in Wallace's eyes the night he told his story?
(a) Sullen.
(b) Suicidal.
(c) Somber.
(d) Sad.

15. What did Wallace refer to as the "common bulldog of adolescence"?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) An attitude.
(c) A cap.
(d) A pipe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wallace's body was found in __________.

2. Wallace felt that his career merited what?

3. In the end, Wallace walked out of _________ into darkness.

4. Wallace walked all the way from what location on the night of his death?

5. Redmond remembers Wallace's _______ face the last night he saw him.

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