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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie does the narrator's boyfriend tell about her in Part I to a waiter?
(a) That she is a singer.
(b) That she is a MacArthur Genius.
(c) That she is a radio producer.
(d) That she got accepted to a PhD program.

2. What do many people the narrator knows have as a result of stress?
(a) Therapy pets.
(b) Dream journals.
(c) Mouth guards to prevent them from grinding their teeth.
(d) Special mattresses.

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

4. How do the narrator's friends react to her announcement of her move following Felix's death?
(a) They tell her it is a great idea.
(b) Only her best friend thinks the trip is a good idea.
(c) They try to persuade her not to go.
(d) Some of them tell her to go, and some of them tell her not to go.

5. What does Felix buy the narrator at the bar?
(a) A Berlinder Kindl.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A vial of drugs.
(d) A shot.

6. What does Felix ask the narrator to do with just him at the end of the tour?
(a) Go home with him.
(b) Go to the river and watch the tide.
(c) Go to a real bar.
(d) Go to France on the train with him.

7. Who does the narrator accidentally hang out with for a while on her vacation in 2015?
(a) Two Brazilians.
(b) A famous painter.
(c) A famous singer.
(d) Her old college roommate.

8. What does the narrator drink on the pub crawl in Part I?
(a) Wine.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Shots.
(d) Beer.

9. Who does the narrator think of as her most successful friend?
(a) Jane.
(b) Kayla.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Jennifer.

10. What does Kasia tell the narrator about Felix?
(a) He is not who he says he is.
(b) He is not well-educated.
(c) He is strange.
(d) He is an angry person.

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

12. Where and when does the narrator usually write her longer stories?
(a) In the office, during the day.
(b) Outside the office, at night or on weekends.
(c) At a university, during the working day.
(d) At her mother's house on the weekends.

13. How long after the narrator and Felix meet does he move back to the United States?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 months.

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

15. How does the narrator describe her skincare regimen?
(a) As being more extensive than she is proud of.
(b) As being non-existent.
(c) As being too expensive.
(d) As being forced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator's boyfriend in Part I?

2. Where does the narrator go with her boyfriend on their last date?

3. What do the narrator and her coworkers spend a lot of their day doing?

4. Why does the narrator keep looking at her phone even though she has no data plan in Berlin?

5. How does the narrator describe some of Felix's opinions?

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