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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Katz confront Jackie?
(a) She is a nurse.
(b) She is most likely willing to play Mr. Morse's game.
(c) She had been in Mr. Morse's room earlier.
(d) She is good at solving problems.

2. What does the Girl do to Mr. Morse?
(a) She taunts him.
(b) She yells at him.
(c) She follows him.
(d) She tries to talk him out of the closet.

3. How does Jackie respond?
(a) She says thank you.
(b) She is saddened by the news.
(c) She defiantly defends the choices she has made for herself and Jamie.
(d) She is shocked that the Girl would know so much.

4. What crazy tales does Millie tell?
(a) Hunting crocodiles and surviving hurricanes.
(b) Of servants and ghostly visitors.
(c) Her wild family and servants.
(d) Of parties and gallant gentlemen.

5. Why does the Girl follow Jackie?
(a) To help her move out.
(b) To make sure she leaves.
(c) In an attempt to console her.
(d) To keep her from stealing anything else.

6. Why does Jamie retreat to another room?
(a) To avoid any more confrontation.
(b) He is tired.
(c) He does not want to play checkers anymore.
(d) He is not feeling well.

7. What does Jackie claim about her car?
(a) It is dirty.
(b) It has already broken down.
(c) It has been sideswiped.
(d) It has been stolen.

8. How has the management company fulfilled its duty?
(a) By providing one-month eviction notices to the residents.
(b) By providing a roof over their heads.
(c) By having the residents sign a waiver stating they will make their own repairs.
(d) By lessening the cost of rent.

9. For what does Millie try to intercede on Paul's behalf?
(a) A break from looking for his grandfather.
(b) Some privacy.
(c) A new room.
(d) Some peace and quiet.

10. What does Jackie do when she finally sees Jamie's blackened eye?
(a) She yells at him for acting so childishly.
(b) She begins to laugh.
(c) She demands to know the circumstances of the injury.
(d) She wipes off the mascara.

11. What is Mrs. Oxenham, the hotel's day desk clerk and switchboard operator, attempting to deflect?
(a) The complaints from the many residents.
(b) Mr. Morse's whining.
(c) Mr. Katz's questions.
(d) Paul's request to determine whether or not his grandfather had stayed at the hotel a few years ago.

12. What does Jackie claim?
(a) She does not want to help.
(b) She is only a nursing assistant.
(c) She is not in the mood for games.
(d) She fixed Mr. Morse's window and does not know anything about any stolen goods.

13. What does the Girl do with a tube of mascara from her purse?
(a) She tells Mr. Morse she has a gift for him.
(b) She proceeds to blacken the area around one of Jamie's eyes.
(c) She applies mascara to her eyelashes.
(d) She puts the mascara on Jamie and dresses him like a woman.

14. What does Jackie say to protect Jamie?
(a) He is not very smart.
(b) His health is not good.
(c) Her mother would not approve of this.
(d) He is shy.

15. What does Mr. Katz do to Jackie?
(a) He wants her to try to fix Mr. Morse's window again.
(b) He snatches her purse.
(c) He asks her to leave.
(d) He asks her again to help Mr. Morse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Katz finally order Jackie to do?

2. Why does the Girl tell Jackie that she knows the particular area where Jackie has purchased land, and that it is a barren desert?

3. Why does Mr. Morse head back upstairs to his room?

4. To what does Paul turn his focus?

5. What does Paul agree to do?

(see the answer keys)

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