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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Charlie's friend whom she thinks Rob will like?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Clara.

2. What does Rob think that Laura says when he calls her to tell her about a colleague's message in Chapter 25?
(a) "Go away."
(b) "I love you."
(c) "Pigsty."
(d) "Locusts."

3. What is Clara's field of work?
(a) Design.
(b) Decoration.
(c) Publishing.
(d) Advertising.

4. Where is the funeral for Laura's dad held?
(a) A crematorium.
(b) A church.
(c) A synagogue.
(d) A lake.

5. What does Rob constantly want to know from Laura after they're back together?
(a) How much she missed him.
(b) How much she loves him.
(c) How sleeping with Ian was.
(d) How much she hated being without him.

6. What are the influences for Barry's band, according to him?
(a) Mostly German.
(b) The Beatles.
(c) Pavarotti.
(d) Nirvana.

7. What does the narrator do for his birthday?
(a) Goes to a concert.
(b) Hosts a large party.
(c) Goes to the cinema.
(d) Rents videos.

8. What time is Laura's father's funeral?
(a) Noon.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

9. What theme tune does the man come to the narrator's shop to buy for his wife's birthday?
(a) Batman.
(b) Fireball XL.
(c) Robocop.
(d) Extremities.

10. On what day is the funeral for Laura's father?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Tuesday.

11. What coworker does Laura take Rob to meet in Chapter 29?
(a) Bill.
(b) Paul.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Phil.

12. What is Laura's sister's name?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Jo.
(c) Emily.
(d) Sarah.

13. What word does Liz say Laura used to describe how Rob's become?
(a) Angry.
(b) Abusive.
(c) Sour.
(d) Wretched.

14. Where does the character Jackie live?
(a) Wales.
(b) North London.
(c) Crouch End.
(d) Pinner.

15. What is Laura's mother's name?
(a) Julia.
(b) Alice.
(c) Bea.
(d) Janet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who isn't going to Laura's father's funeral?

2. Where has Charlie been away on business when she returns Rob's call?

3. What line does Rob refer to which Dick says is a song off a Richard Thompson album?

4. What does Barry want to put up in the shop, which Rob refuses?

5. What does Laura say she threw at the after-funeral house as well?

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