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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klara ask Rick for help with?
(a) Curing Josie.
(b) Convincing Chrissie to let Josie out of the house.
(c) Getting Klara back to her store.
(d) Finding Manager.

2. Why does Paul tell Klara he hates Mr. Capaldi?
(a) He fears Mr. Capaldi may be right, and that there is nothing intrinsic in humans that machines can not convincingly imitate.
(b) Mr. Capaldi stole some of Paul's own ideas for machines.
(c) Mr. Capaldi is having an affair with his ex-wife.
(d) Mr. Capaldi makes more money than he does.

3. What does Rick's mother say she saw happening once with Chrissie in the field that she thought was odd?
(a) She thought she saw Chrissie with a dog, but Chrissie did not have a dog.
(b) She thought she saw Chrissie with Paul, but Paul was already dead.
(c) She thought she saw Chrissie start a fire.
(d) She thought she saw Chrissie with Sal, her daughter who had died, after Sal's death.

4. Where do Josie's parents and Rick and Helen plan to meet in the city for dinner?
(a) A hamburger restaurant.
(b) The Gridiron District.
(c) Central Park.
(d) A sushi restaurant.

5. What does the bubble game eventually give rise to between Rick and Josie?
(a) A fight between their parents.
(b) A deadly fight.
(c) Plans for their wedding.
(d) Fear and uncertainty.

6. Where does Paul live in Part IV?
(a) In an army facility.
(b) In an abandoned library.
(c) In a mental institution.
(d) In a community for people who want to separate themselves from larger society.

7. How far does Rick's mother say Atlas Brookings is from Rick's house?
(a) A week's drive.
(b) A day's drive.
(c) Two day's drive.
(d) A plane ride.

8. What is Mr. Capaldi's first name?
(a) Peter.
(b) Brian.
(c) Henry.
(d) Ryan.

9. What does Klara discover about her old store in the city in Part IV?
(a) It has had a bad fire.
(b) It is no longer in the same location.
(c) It is now a bakery.
(d) It is now a lawyer's office.

10. What is Rick's mother's name?
(a) Riley.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Helen.

11. What happens to Klara after she destroys the Cootings Machine?
(a) She can no longer speak.
(b) She faints.
(c) Her arm falls off.
(d) Her functions start to suffer.

12. Who does Josie leave Mr. Capaldi's with?
(a) Chrissie.
(b) Helen.
(c) Paul.
(d) Rick.

13. What does Josie's father call her?
(a) Josie Darling.
(b) Wild Animal.
(c) Fair child.
(d) Kit Cat.

14. Why does Helen tell Klara it is important for her to be by Rick's side when he meets Vance?
(a) Rick needs Klara to explain his relationship with Josie to Vance.
(b) Rick needs Klara to step in if things go wrong.
(c) Rick needs her for moral support for this important meeting.
(d) Rick likes Klara better than he likes Helen herself.

15. In Part III, who helps Josie get to Mr. McBain's barn?
(a) Chrissie.
(b) Helen.
(c) Rick.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Josie say when Klara suggests playing the bubble game with her?

2. What does Josie tell Klara about leaving her and Rick alone in Josie's room?

3. Where does Josie want Rick to apply for school?

4. Where is Rick's mother originally from?

5. Who does Paul ignore at first when he comes to the friend's house to meet Josie?

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