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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What types of movies did Sarah use to teach her grandson Chuck to dance?
(a) Romances.
(b) Disco dramas.
(c) Documentaries.
(d) Musicals.

3. Which character does Holly nearly call in the section entitled "December 14, 2020"?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Pete.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Chet.

4. 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 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

5. While Holly is watching a show breaking news announces that an explosion has occurred at what type of school in Pineborough, Pennsylvania?
(a) Elementary.
(b) High.
(c) Middle.
(d) Graduate.

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

7. Holly decides in the section called "December 14, 2020" that the feature she saw on Chet's face must have been a what?
(a) A shadow.
(b) A goatee.
(c) A drop of blood.
(d) The remains of a fake mustache.

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

9. In the section entitled "December 19, 2020," Holly is scheduled to receive money from Chet at her place of business at what time of the evening?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

10. The prologue of the story "If It Bleeds" discusses January of which year?
(a) 2023.
(b) 2021.
(c) 2019.
(d) 2020.

11. When Holly gets a call in the section entitled "December 15, 2020," she then travels home to which state?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Maine.
(c) New York.
(d) Massachusetts.

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

13. To whom does Holly send a flash drive in the prologue of the story "If It Bleeds"?
(a) Ralph Anderson.
(b) Brian Jones.
(c) Jerome Robinson.
(d) Bill Hodges.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Chuck's childhood home with his grandparents built, according to Albie?

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

3. How many miles away did Chuck's immediate family live from the home of his grandparents, Albie and Sarah?

4. How many children in total were in the dancing club the year Chuck joined?

5. On what object does the narrator of Act I: I Contain Multitudes blame the deaths of Chuck's parents?

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