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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eleanor suggest that the musician purchases after seeing him at the grocery store?
(a) Vodka.
(b) A loyalty card.
(c) A new wallet.
(d) A bus pass.

2. What part of the newspaper does Eleanor enjoy while she is eating lunch?
(a) The cryptic crossword.
(b) The opinion section.
(c) The wanted ads.
(d) The film section.

3. What does Eleanor do when Sammy is unconscious?
(a) Ignores him.
(b) Hugs him
(c) Cries for him.
(d) Talks with him.

4. How does Eleanor feel the morning after the phone conversation with her mother?
(a) Incredibly angry.
(b) Strangely calm.
(c) Incredibly anxious.
(d) Completely heartbroken.

5. At the birthday party, what does the young woman in the bathroom call Eleanor?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Mental.
(d) Old.

6. According to the poster, what time does the musician’s gig start?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) 8 p.m.
(d) 9:30 p.m.

7. Who calls Eleanor, interrupting her quiet reading time after she got a manicure?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Raymond.
(c) Marianne.
(d) Laura.

8. What sort of shoes is Eleanor wearing to the concert?
(a) High heels.
(b) Flip flops.
(c) Ankle boots.
(d) Velcro shoes.

9. Who does Eleanor say the elderly man looks like with his white hair and red sweater?
(a) Father Christmas.
(b) The spirit of Christmas.
(c) Santa Claus.
(d) An angel.

10. According to Eleanor, what would “hell” entail?
(a) Jazz music.
(b) A looped medley of showtunes.
(c) People without manners.
(d) Tons of crying children.

11. What does Eleanor call the makeup artist she sees in the store?
(a) A beautiful woman.
(b) A thin woman.
(c) A mean woman.
(d) A strange woman.

12. How old is Eleanor Oliphant?
(a) 25.
(b) 27.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

13. What food items does the musician have in his basket when Eleanor sees him at the grocery store?
(a) Coffee, eggs, and bacon.
(b) Eggs, bacon, and orange juice.
(c) Eggs, bread, and bacon.
(d) Bread, bacon, and orange juice.

14. What does Raymond bring Laura as a gift for hosting the party?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Wine.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Cheese.

15. What drink does Eleanor discover she likes, while at Sammy’s party?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Sangria.
(c) Red wine.
(d) Champagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Eleanor bring to Keith’s birthday party?

2. How does Eleanor think she looks in her new outfit for the concert?

3. In what department does Eleanor work?

4. What event does Eleanor’s boss ask her to organize?

5. Where does Eleanor go with Raymond that she had not been in several years?

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