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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Raymond invite Eleanor, as an official first date?
(a) A museum exhibit.
(b) A classical music concert.
(c) A rock concert.
(d) An art walk.

2. After the horrible night at the concert, what does Eleanor think is incomprehensible?
(a) That she would ever meet the musician.
(b) That she would ever get married.
(c) That she would ever own a car.
(d) That anyone could love her.

3. What did Raymond think Eleanor was the first time he met her?
(a) A kind soul.
(b) A mad woman.
(c) A nutter.
(d) A beauty.

4. Where is Eleanor when she wakes up after her horrible night at the concert venue?
(a) Under a table in her kitchen.
(b) On the stairs to her apartment building.
(c) In her own bed.
(d) Sleeping next to Polly.

5. What beverage does Eleanor drink during her Sunday lunch with Raymond?
(a) Mr. Pib.
(b) Sprite.
(c) Dr. Pepper.
(d) Coke.

6. What does Eleanor tell Raymond and his mother that she used to long for?
(a) A vacation.
(b) Good food.
(c) Routine.
(d) Normal.

7. What does Raymond prepare for Eleanor to help her feel better and get over her hangover?
(a) Toast.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Scrambled eggs.
(d) Soup.

8. What does Eleanor’s mother call her during this phone call?
(a) A beautiful woman.
(b) An ungrateful waste of time.
(c) A pointless waste of human tissue.
(d) A lying young woman.

9. What emotion does Eleanor feel about her juvenile crush on the musician?
(a) Shame.
(b) Pride.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Fear.

10. Why does Eleanor sing the hymns so loudly at the funeral?
(a) To prove she knows the hymns.
(b) Because she likes to sing.
(c) To hear her beautiful voice.
(d) As a sign of respect.

11. Where does Eleanor say was the one place she could relax during her childhood, before the fire?
(a) Her bedroom.
(b) Outside.
(c) School.
(d) The library.

12. When Eleanor increases her therapy sessions, how often does she attend them?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Twice a week.
(c) Three times a week.
(d) Every day.

13. What is the name of the venue that Eleanor and Raymond attend?
(a) The Majestic.
(b) The Fillmore.
(c) The Dark Heart.
(d) The Cuttings.

14. What does Eleanor feel like after Raymond hugs her?
(a) A new-born baby.
(b) The happiest woman in the world.
(c) A newly laid egg.
(d) A girlfriend.

15. What do Eleanor and Raymond do once they are in the apartment after the funeral?
(a) Fall asleep.
(b) Watch a movie.
(c) Cry together.
(d) Order pizza.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Eleanor terrible at doing?

2. How did Eleanor’s mother sound on the phone after hearing about Eleanor’s therapy?

3. How does Eleanor reply when Raymond opens her door and says, “Jesus Christ!"

4. On what day of the week does Sammy’s funeral take place?

5. What does Eleanor start to do when she receives Keith’s gift from Sammy?

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