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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe some of Felix's opinions?
(a) Fateful.
(b) Ill-considered.
(c) Formal.
(d) Nihilistic.

2. What kind of attitudes does the narrator say people who work in video production usually have?
(a) Academic.
(b) Uptight.
(c) Fasttidious.
(d) Unfathomably carefree.

3. How does the narrator handle the knowledge of Felix's posting the conspiracy theories?
(a) She just walks out on him without saying anything.
(b) She tells all her friends about it and asks for advice.
(c) She keeps her knowledge secret.
(d) She confronts him.

4. What do the narrator and her coworkers spend a lot of their day doing?
(a) Listening to music.
(b) Looking for ideas on Twitter.
(c) Walking outside.
(d) Eating in the break room.

5. Why does the narrator keep looking at her phone even though she has no data plan in Berlin?
(a) Out of anger.
(b) Out of fear.
(c) Out of happiness.
(d) Out of compulsion.

6. What annoys the narrator on her walk across the Williamsburg Bridge?
(a) The singing students.
(b) The bus not stopping for her.
(c) A stray cat.
(d) A cyclist passing too close to her.

7. Where does the narrator's boyfriend keep his phone while he sleeps?
(a) In a safe.
(b) In his car.
(c) She does not know where he keeps the phone while he sleeps.
(d) Under his pillow.

8. Where does the narrator meet Felix for the first time?
(a) New York City.
(b) San Jose.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Chicago.

9. What is one of the best lessons the narrator says she ever learned?
(a) How to really embrace sadness.
(b) How to disable an attacker in one quick motion.
(c) How to use a coat hanger to pick a lock.
(d) The concept of sunk cost.

10. What does the narrator think of the streets of downtown D.C.?
(a) There are not enough trees lining them.
(b) They are too wide.
(c) They are too narrow.
(d) They are too littered with trash.

11. What is Felix doing when the narrator gets back to her apartment to make them breakfast in Part I?
(a) Sketching the man they saw the previous night.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Typing on his phone.
(d) Talking to the neighbor.

12. How does the narrator figure out her boyfriend's password for his phone?
(a) By secretly watching him type it in for weeks.
(b) By asking his mother, who knows it.
(c) By randomly guessing many times.
(d) By listening to the tone it makes as he types it.

13. What is a "New York Trademark," according to the narrator?
(a) Theft.
(b) Sincerity.
(c) Rudeness.
(d) Warmth.

14. Where is the narrator staying in Berlin?
(a) At a friend's house.
(b) In a tent.
(c) In a luxury hotel.
(d) At a hostel.

15. What kind of classes does the narrator take in Part II?
(a) Language.
(b) Yoga.
(c) Dance.
(d) Peleton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator accidentally hang out with for a while on her vacation in 2015?

2. Who does the narrator routinely refer to as sort of watching her story and commenting on it from the sidelines?

3. Where is the large women's rights demonstration taking place?

4. Who does the narrator meet on her way to the grocery store in Part II?

5. What does Kasia tell the narrator about Felix?

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