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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chuck found out from a neighbor that Henry Peterson had been affiliated with his father in what way?
(a) His tailor.
(b) His lawyer.
(c) His accountant.
(d) His therapist.

2. How old was Chuck when his grandfather Albie died of a heart attack on the front steps of the library?
(a) 17.
(b) 21.
(c) 15.
(d) 24.

3. Dan says that he first saw the Outsider when he was how many years old?
(a) 31.
(b) 9.
(c) 45.
(d) 13.

4. How many people are eventually revealed to have been killed in the explosion featured on the news?
(a) 31.
(b) 23.
(c) 53.
(d) 12.

5. In what year was Chuck's childhood home with his grandparents built, according to Albie?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1885.

6. After Chuck cries over his grandfather Albie's personal effects, what action does he take?
(a) He unlocks the door to the cupola.
(b) He calls his uncle.
(c) He falls down the stairs.
(d) He hears a voice and jumps.

7. What name had already been picked out for the unborn child who died in the accident with Chuck's parents?
(a) Alyssa.
(b) Carol.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Marianne.

8. Holly asserts in the section called "December 16, 2020" that the Outsider from the Marysville Hole did not show up in what way?
(a) In person.
(b) In print.
(c) On paper.
(d) On film.

9. Which person's future death did Chuck foresee when he entered the cupola?
(a) His own.
(b) His daughter's.
(c) His wife's.
(d) His son's.

10. What is the last name of the man named Dan whom Holly goes to meet in the section called "December 16, 2020"?
(a) Miller.
(b) Hodges.
(c) Stevens.
(d) Bell.

11. Who accompanies Holly on her trip back to her hometown in the section called "December 9-13, 2020"?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Allie.
(c) Pete.
(d) Jerome.

12. About what poem did Chuck stay after class to talk to the teacher about on the last day of eighth grade?
(a) "Chanson Innocente, I."
(b) "The Mending Wall."
(c) "Song of Myself."
(d) "Eating Poetry."

13. Jerome Robinson works part-time for Holly while he pursues which other endeavor?
(a) Training for a marathon.
(b) Writing a book.
(c) Remodeling his home.
(d) Inventing an app.

14. What object did Albie mention in association with the vision he had of his wife Sarah's death?
(a) Bread.
(b) Raft.
(c) Glue.
(d) Rope.

15. In what year did Sarah and Albie Krantz move into the home where they later raised Chuck?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1993.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dan comes to believe by the end of the section entitled "December 16, 2020" that which character is an Outsider?

2. Albie told Chuck that he swore never to return to the cupola and that when he broke his promise, he saw a future associated with whom?

3. In what state was the door to the cupola throughout Chuck's childhood?

4. Which character does Holly nearly call in the section entitled "December 14, 2020"?

5. What name did Chuck call his grandmother Sarah until he was in third grade?

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