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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. What type of story does the first-person narrator say that his story is?
(a) Love.
(b) Science fiction.
(c) Mystery.
(d) Adventure.

2. What color hair does the media trainer's secretary have?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Brown with pink streaks.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown with blue streaks.

3. What does Daddy Henry remember that William was good at?
(a) Math.
(b) Reading.
(c) Writing.
(d) Drawing.

4. What time is it when the Author introduces himself?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 2 a.m.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Midnight.

5. During media training, how many microphones are in front of the Author when he has a mock interview with Jack?
(a) 7.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the media trainer's secretary?

2. When the Author was a teen, what would he eat on Friday and Saturday nights when he worked on his writing?

3. Who does the Author say were the worst customers when he worked for the cell phone company?

4. How long has Renny been driving?

5. What word is on the wall of the office in midtown Manhattan where the Author talks about media training with Sharon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does William want to say to his son about the world they live in?

2. What type of dress is the boy's mother wearing at the beginning of the book?

3. Who does the Author see waiting for him when he comes down the escalator at the airport on page 58?

4. How does William die?

5. What does the Author say about the book he has written?

6. Since the Author's book tour in the Midwest, where has he been?

7. Who is waiting for the Author in Renny's limousine, and why can Renny not see him?

8. What are the Author's thoughts about his mother?

9. What is Renny's mood when he picks the Author up at the airport, and what does he say about the Author's book?

10. What does Jack, the media trainer, say to the Author when they meet?

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