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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 29, before returning to the party, what does Dag do to Andy?
(a) Kisses him.
(b) Pushes him.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Punches him.

2. Who is Elvissa?
(a) Claire's neighbor.
(b) Claire's good friend.
(c) Clair's roommate.
(d) Clair's sister.

3. The title of Elvissa's story in Chapter 17 refers to a boy with what kind of eyes?
(a) Hummingbird eyes.
(b) Bulging eyes.
(c) Orange eyes.
(d) Beaty eyes.

4. When Claire is storming out of his place, what word does Tobias use to describe her?
(a) Sublime.
(b) Peculiar.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Difficult.

5. What does Andy recall Tyler saying about the name "Andrew" in Chapter 24?
(a) It's a good name for a child.
(b) Andrews are always good men.
(c) It sounds religious.
(d) It looks good on a resume.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Tyler and Andy refer to Tyler's group of friends?

2. What does Claire want there to be in her bungalow when she returns home from New York?

3. What color does Elvissa paint her nails with in Chapter 16?

4. What does Tobias compare Eastern bloc toilet paper to?

5. In his story, what did the Japanese girl Andy lived with keep as a pet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Claire intend to do with the stick she found on the street in New York?

2. What is the significance of the title of the story Elvissa tells, "The Boy with the Hummingbird Eyes"?

3. Describe Bunny Hollander.

4. What types of people are in attendance at Bunny Hollander's New Year's Eve party?

5. In Chapter 17, what does Dag explain will be his memory of life on earth?

6. In her story in Chapter 18, what does Elvissa notice about the apartment Curtis is staying at?

7. As he explains in Chapter 29, how does Dag think he will die?

8. What does Dag do to the Aston Martin convertible that is parked not far from Larry's Bar?

9. How does Andy describe the MacArthurs in Chapter 20?

10. What does Andy do for his family on Christmas morning?

(see the answer keys)

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