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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Fall: Chapter 2, it is revealed that Andy has been divorced for how many years?
(a) 2.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

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

3. Evvie reflects upon the way that every time she says something, Dean treats her words as if they end with what punctuation mark?
(a) An ellipsis.
(b) A question mark.
(c) A colon.
(d) A semicolon.

4. What shade of blue does Evvie paint the apartment at the back of the house Tim buys for them to live in?
(a) Azure.
(b) Sky.
(c) Peacock.
(d) Periwinkle.

5. The issue of Sports Illustrated through which Evvie glances in Fall: Chapter 1 contains a story about a baseball player from which team?
(a) The Yankees.
(b) The Cubs.
(c) The Mets.
(d) The Mariners.

6. The woman who knocks on Evvie's door at the beginning of Chapter 8, Ellen Boyd, has a job in what field?
(a) Landscaping.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Art restoration.

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

8. Dean tells Evvie that how many months before the events of Chapter 8, fans had "burned [him] in effigy at a bar [he] co-owned" (64)?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

9. To which character does Evvie send a text in the prologue saying that Tim has been in a car accident?
(a) Andy.
(b) Monica.
(c) Lori.
(d) Her father.

10. 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) At night.
(c) In the mornings.
(d) If the house was too cold.

11. Evvie tells Dean that her father had been a lobsterman for nearly how many years before he retired two years before the narrative present?
(a) 25.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 30.

12. At what type of school does Ted, the man Evvie introduces to Dean, coach football?
(a) A university.
(b) A high school.
(c) A junior high.
(d) A community college.

13. Who is Andy?
(a) Evvie's uncle.
(b) Evvie's best friend.
(c) Evvie's ex-boyfriend.
(d) Evvie's father.

14. Evvie discovers in Fall: Chapter 8 that "what had happened to Dean" with his pitching "was called the" (55) what?
(a) Yups.
(b) Pops.
(c) Nucks.
(d) Yips.

15. Which character first floats the idea of Dean renting the apartment at the back of Evvie's house for $800 a month?
(a) Andy.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Dean.
(d) Evvie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dean and Evvie agree that Maine is "the oldest and" most what "state in the country" (71)?

2. Evvie reveals that she took what action in high school in order to ensure that Tim would be valedictorian?

3. How many daughters does Andy have with his ex-wife Lori?

4. What word does Evvie repeat to herself a number of times at the end of Fall: Chapter 1?

5. Dean says that which character(s) had "pushed [him] really hard" (75) to go to an All-Star Camp for baseball?

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