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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seat does Elizabeth row the first time she rows in an eight?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

2. Where is Calvin from?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Nebraska.

3. In Chapter 6, what ratio is Elizabeth's salary at Hastings compared to what men earn for the same position?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/3.
(c) 2/3.
(d) 1/4.

4. In Chapter 14, when Elizabeth had a conversation with Calvin about the number of words Six-Thirty could learn, how many words had she taught him?
(a) 103.
(b) 99.
(c) 96.
(d) 101.

5. How far is it from Calvin's house to work?
(a) A little over 5 miles.
(b) 5 1/2 miles.
(c) About 4 miles.
(d) 6 1/4 miles.

6. How old was Elizabeth's brother when he committed suicide?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

7. At the beginning of Chapter 17, what time is Elizabeth pacing the floor with her screaming baby?
(a) 2 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 2:30 a.m.
(d) 1:30 a.m.

8. In Chapter 4, how many times have Calvin and Elizabeth gotten together since they met?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

9. What gift doews Dr. Boryweitz bring when he visits Elizabeth in Chapter 17?
(a) Pacifier and a stuffed puppy.
(b) Pacifier and a stuffed rabbit.
(c) Pacifier and a teddy bear.
(d) Pacifier and a stuffed kitten.

10. In Chapter 15, when does Dr. Mason tell Elizabeth he would like to see her back rowing for a two seat?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) A year.

11. By age five, what is Madeline reading?
(a) Tolkien.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Hemingway.
(d) Shakespeare.

12. What time does Calvin go rowing?
(a) 5:30 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 4:30 a.m.

13. About how many employees from Hastings attend Calvin's funeral?
(a) 75.
(b) 60.
(c) 100.
(d) 50.

14. How old was Calvin Evans when he had contributed research that helped chemist Frekderick Sanger win the Nobel Prize?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 20.

15. What did Elizabeth once do for a living?
(a) Organic chemist.
(b) Research chemist.
(c) Biochemist.
(d) Nuclear chemist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Calvin's real father donate money for at All Saints?

2. How far does Elizabeth walk home from Calvin's funeral?

3. In Chapter 15, where is Elizabeth when a woman tells her that her life is about to change?

4. In Chapter 7, what day of the week does a dog follow Elizabeth home from the deli?

5. How many people was Zott working with at Hastings before Calvin died?

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