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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many specific people did Albie name when he told Chuck about seeing people's coming deaths in the cupola?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

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?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Alyssa.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Himself.

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

4. What quality does Holly NOT ascribe to Chet Ondowsky when she first sees him on television?
(a) A crooked tie.
(b) Mussy hair.
(c) A mole besides his mouth.
(d) A mustache.

5. How long before Chuck "died of a brain tumor" did he tell "his wife the truth about the scar on the back of his hand" (146)?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

6. Sarah told Chuck that the Jefferies boy mentioned by Albie had been hit by a drunk driver while chasing what object into the street?
(a) A dog.
(b) A hula hoop.
(c) A remote control car.
(d) A ball.

7. Holly comes to believe by the end of the section called "December 16, 2020" that which character is an Outsider?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Chet.
(c) Pete.
(d) Ralph.

8. Who is Allie Winters?
(a) Holly's best friend.
(b) Holly's therapist.
(c) Holly's aunt.
(d) Holly's sister.

9. Holly realizes in the section called "December 9-13, 2020" that at one point, she saw which feature on Chet's face before seeing it missing the next time?
(a) A wound.
(b) A mole.
(c) A beard.
(d) A mustache.

10. How many miles away did Chuck's immediate family live from the home of his grandparents, Albie and Sarah?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

11. How many short steps are included in the flight of the stairs leading to the cupola?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

12. When Dan's grandson calls Holly in the section called "December 22, 2020," she asks him to tell Dan what fact about the Outsider?
(a) It is dead.
(b) It is back.
(c) It is wounded.
(d) It is gone.

13. What kind of person strokes his mustache when the section entitled "December 8-9, 2020" begins?
(a) A delivery driver.
(b) A garbage collector.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A receptionist.

14. 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 falls down the stairs.
(c) He calls his uncle.
(d) He hears a voice and jumps.

15. Dan comes to believe by the end of the section entitled "December 16, 2020" that which character is an Outsider?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Chet.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Pete.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the section entitled "December 14, 2020," Holly researches Chet Ondowsky and discovers that his real name is what?

2. What object did Albie mention in association with the vision he had of his wife Sarah's death?

3. Albie told Chuck that he visited the cupola so infrequently because it was full of what?

4. The first sentence of Act I: I Contain Multitudes states that Chuck was looking forward to which event?

5. How many people are eventually revealed to have been killed in the explosion featured on the news?

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