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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Klara surprised to see in the barn the first time she enters it?
(a) Lots of people.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Animals.
(d) Red shelving with ceramic coffee cups, like she saw in her store.

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

3. 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.

4. What does Klara do without asking at Mr. Capaldi's office?
(a) Work on a painting.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Look at Josie's portrait in progress.
(d) Answer the phone.

5. How does Paul tell Klara they can destroy the Cootings Machine?
(a) By hammering it.
(b) By putting it in a blender.
(c) By ramming it with the car.
(d) By using some fluid from Klara herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rick's mother tell Klara she used to do?

2. What does Klara discover about her old store in the city in Part IV?

3. What eventually leads to Rick stopping his visits to Josie when she is sick in Part III?

4. In Part III, who helps Josie get to Mr. McBain's barn?

5. What is Rick's mother's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Klara realize Mr. Capaldi is doing for his "portrait" of Josie?

2. What does Mr. Capaldi ask Klara to do in his studio?

3. What does Klara ask Paul to help her with in Part IV?

4. Why does Paul tell Klara he is really so angry about Mr. Capaldi's and Chrissie's plan?

5. What does playing the Bubble Game do to Rick and Josie's relationship?

6. How does Paul feel about Mr. Capaldi and the work he is doing for Chrissie on Josie?

7. What does Chrissie tell Klara she hopes Klara might be able to do in the event of Josie's death?

8. Why does Melania Housekeeper ask Klara not to leave Rick and Josie alone?

9. How does Paul, Josie's father, treat Klara at first?

10. What does Miss Helen and Josie think is Rick's best chance for success in life?

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