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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jackie continue to annoy Mr. Katz?
(a) She keeps asking for him to be a co-signer for her.
(b) She is constantly talking to him.
(c) By spreading out paperwork that she is working on.
(d) By sitting too close to him.

2. What did Jackie buy?
(a) A journal to write down all of her secrets.
(b) Two plane tickets to California.
(c) Twenty acres, sight unseen.
(d) A bottle of wine.

3. What does Mr. Katz reluctantly do?
(a) Pulls out the record books to begin a search for evidence that the elderly Mr. Granger had stayed at the hotel.
(b) Gives Paul a refund for his previous stay.
(c) Finds a room for Paul to stay in.
(d) Calls Paul's grandfather.

4. What does Jamie have no intentions of doing?
(a) Fighting again.
(b) Telling Mr. Morse that he is sorry.
(c) Ending the checkers game.
(d) Hurting Mr. Morse.

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

6. Why is Mr. Morse moving silently down the stairs, waving his arms?
(a) He is trying desperately to say something, which will not come out.
(b) He is choking.
(c) He is trying to entertain the other guests.
(d) He is playing a game.

7. What does Mrs. Oxenham admit?
(a) She cannot possibly remember everyone who has been at the hotel.
(b) She does not enjoy her job.
(c) She is tired of all the complaints.
(d) She wishes Mr. Morse would move out.

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

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

10. In what does the Girl try to engage Paul?
(a) A game of checkers.
(b) A conversation about his grandfather and his hometown.
(c) A conversation about his job.
(d) A movie.

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

12. What does Mrs. Oxenham tell Paul she will do for him?
(a) Call his grandfather.
(b) She will notify him if she finds any information about his grandfather.
(c) Find his grandfather.
(d) Notify his parents.

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

14. Why is Mr. Morse ready for another game of checkers?
(a) His much needed break is over.
(b) He misses playing checkers.
(c) He has apologized to Jamie.
(d) He is satisfied that he is the victor in the conflict.

15. Why do Paul's parents not let his grandfather live with them?
(a) He is not mentally stable.
(b) They do not love him.
(c) They do not have the room.
(d) He is too difficult to deal with.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Oxenham yell at Paul?

2. What is Mr. Morse finally able to say?

3. For what does Millie apologize?

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

5. What document is available?

(see the answer keys)

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