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

2. How many children did Harriet have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

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

4. In Chapter 16, how many words does Six-Thirty know?
(a) 391.
(b) 403.
(c) 218.
(d) 197.

5. In Chapter 10, what time does Elizabeth wake and decide to go to work?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 4 a.m.
(c) 4:30 a.m.
(d) 3:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the librarian at the Catholic orphanage where Calvin grew up?

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

3. How many hours after Elizabeth doubles over near the library front door, is her baby born?

4. What does Calvin slip on and fall in Chapter 11?

5. How far does the funeral car follow Elizabeth when she walks home from Calvin's funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. When do Elizabeth and Calvin meet?

2. What is the "Do More with Less" initiative at the police department, and how do the police cope?

3. Who is Harriet Sloane, and how do she and Elizabeth meet?

4. How do Madeline's lunches her mother packs compare to other children's lunches they bring from home?

5. How does Calvin get injured in Chapter 11?

6. What does Calvin tell Elizabeth about his childhood?

7. What type of child is Madeline?

8. What is Calvin buried in and why?

9. In Chapter 10, what is the only time that Six-Thirty bolts when walking?

10. Why does Elizabeth believe in Chapter 6, that she has never been defined by what she does?

(see the answer keys)

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