Evvie Drake Starts Over Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Linda Holmes
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Evvie Drake Starts Over Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even with a bit of time having passed since Tim's death, Evvie still feels "consumed by" (10) what activity?
(a) Not missing Tim.
(b) Hating Tim.
(c) Waiting for Tim to return.
(d) Missing Tim.

2. Evvie tells Dean that when "You're twenty-two, twenty-three, time is sort of" (75) what?
(a) Infinite.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Not a concern.
(d) Invisible.

3. To what location does Dean first go when he arrives in Calcasset, Maine?
(a) The hospital.
(b) Evvie's house.
(c) A motel.
(d) Andy's house.

4. In Fall: Chapter 4, when Dean moves into the apartment attached to Evvie's house, she tells him that she and Tim had gotten married and moved into the house how many years before?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

5. Which idiom-laden phrase does Evvie use to describe what had happened the one time Andy and Evvie had "earnestly tried to look meaningfully at each other" (17)?
(a) They had cracked up laughing.
(b) They had died laughing.
(c) They had come apart laughing.
(d) They had bent over backwards to keep from laughing.

6. On what occasion had Evvie received the dishes she uses to host Thanksgiving?
(a) Her anniversary.
(b) Her
(c) Her birthday.
(d) Her wedding.

7. An article in the issue of Sports Illustrated mentioned in Fall: Chapter 1 is said to be about a baseball player "who woke up one day and couldn't" take what action "anymore" (10)?
(a) Hit.
(b) Pitch.
(c) Bunt.
(d) Run.

8. Evvie remarks that when Dean had first arrived, she had thought that he "listened like a" (73) what?
(a) Like a census-taker.
(b) Like a good friend.
(c) Like a pro.
(d) Like a therapist.

9. About how much time has passed between the end of the prologue and the beginning of Fall: Chapter 1?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 years.

10. Dean says that which character(s) had "pushed [him] really hard" (75) to go to an All-Star Camp for baseball?
(a) His parents.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandparents.

11. In what gesture do Evvie and Dean engage after he expresses his gratitude for the way she had stood up to the woman on the porch?
(a) A hug.
(b) A shrug.
(c) A fist-bump.
(d) A high-five.

12. Once Evvie uses a particular object to prop open the door between the main house and Dean's apartment, they begin to only close the door on which occasions?
(a) On days when Dean was traveling.
(b) If the house was too cold.
(c) At night.
(d) In the mornings.

13. Dean laments that he has "only done one thing seriously since" (54) he was what age?
(a) 15.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 13.

14. What is the name of Andy's oldest daughter?
(a) Monica.
(b) Rose.
(c) Lilly.
(d) Nona.

15. What color is the suitcase that Evvie retrieves from the hall closet, packs, and puts into her car at the start of the prologue?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Evvie's legal first name?

2. What item does Evvie place into the glove compartment at the start of the prologue entitled First?

3. Evvie recalls incurring a bruise on which part of her body when "she'd once slipped" on the "slick staircase"(10)?

4. For what fraction of her life has Evvie been with Tim by the time of the prologue's opening?

5. Though Evvie often refers to herself as "a professional eavesdropper" (27), what is her official title?

(see the answer keys)

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