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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Monica's last name?
(a) Farthington.
(b) Smith.
(c) Miller.
(d) Bell.

2. To whom does Dean give the key to room number 208 in the Stafford Hotel?
(a) Himself.
(b) Evvie.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Andy.

3. Andy tells Evvie in Winter: Chapter 18 that he knows it had been whose suitcase in the back of Evvie's car the day of Tim's accident?
(a) Tim's.
(b) Kell's.
(c) Frank's.
(d) Eileen's.

4. Dean's favorite sound in baseball had always been the sound of the ball hitting what object?
(a) The bat.
(b) The catcher's mitt.
(c) The backstop.
(d) Home plate.

5. What name is used to refer to the annual exhibition game between the Claws and the Explorers?
(a) The Jamboree.
(b) The Haymaker.
(c) The Sweet Spot.
(d) The Spring Dance.

6. In Spring: Chapter 25, Evvie visits her father and brings what type of dish for them to eat together?
(a) Crab legs.
(b) Chowder.
(c) Lamb shanks.
(d) Chili.

7. Evvie proposes at the end of Spring: Chapter 21 that Dean pitch how many innings in the Claws' exhibition game?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

8. Evvie tells Dean in Winter: Chapter 16 that she had been named after what?
(a) A horse.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A lake.
(d) A town.

9. What objects does Evvie incorporate into her text messages, with each color representing a different emotion?
(a) Musical notes.
(b) Hearts.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Smiley faces.

10. For how many months has Evvie kept the secret about leaving Tim by the time Andy finds out the truth?
(a) 6.
(b) 17.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

11. What word does Evvie keep repeating to herself when she and Dean eventually kiss?
(a) Monster.
(b) Yes.
(c) Dean.
(d) Finally.

12. When Dean whispers into Evvie's ear during her baseball lesson, Evvie takes what action?
(a) She turns around.
(b) She blushes.
(c) She walks away.
(d) She squeals.

13. In Winter: Chapter 13, Andy comes to cheer Dean up after an article in what magazine has focused upon Dean's failures?
(a) GQ.
(b) Sports Illustrated.
(c) Esquire.
(d) Details.

14. What adjective does Dean use to modify the word 'soulmate' when he refers to Andy as Evvie's "soulmate" (137)?
(a) Asexual.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Eternal.
(d) Platonic.

15. On what day of the week do Evvie and Dean travel together to pick up Dean's new pinball machine?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town had Dean been renting a room while playing in the minors when he attended a party at the house with the pinball machine?

2. Andy tells Evvie during the breakfast in Spring: Chapter 20 not to try to take what action in regards to Dean?

3. Who promises Rose that "It'll still be Christmas when [she] gets back" (99) from Florida?

4. Which character brought Evvie home the night of Tim's death?

5. What is NOT listed as a type of pinball machine Dean considers highly undesirable?

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