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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 is this story presented?
(a) Chronologically.
(b) As an autobiography.
(c) From Rudy's point of view.
(d) From Jimmy's mother's point of view.

2. How tall is the Alpine Hotel in Snow Village?
(a) Five stories.
(b) Four stories.
(c) Seven stories.
(d) Six stories.

3. What consideration is part of the equation as well?
(a) They are leaving on a cruise that day.
(b) They are getting married on that day.
(c) Lorrie is pregnant and her due date is the same.
(d) They are supposed to fly to Italy that day.

4. Who regales Jimmy with the myriad of possibilities for disaster?
(a) His father.
(b) Grandma Rowena.
(c) Grandpa Josef.
(d) His mother.

5. How does Jimmy stop Punch from taking them anywhere?
(a) He throws his keys down a storm drain.
(b) He stabs him in the crotch with Lorrie's nail file.
(c) He pretends to have forgotten something inside.
(d) He takes his gun and shoots him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many died in the explosion?

2. What does Punch assure Jimmy?

3. What do the clowns blow up?

4. How old is Grandma Rowena in 1994?

5. Who does Punch claim dispatched the killer nurse to the hospital to kill his father, Konrad?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens on the way to the hospital?

2. What is Jimmy's biggest problem around Lorrie?

3. How does Konrad take the death of his wife and why?

4. What remarkable things does Josef tell Rudy?

5. What is so incredible about the predictions made by Josef in the hospital?

6. What things does Jimmy reveal about himself to Lorrie before he proposes?

7. How does Jimmy manage to convince Lorrie to marry him?

8. What happens to Konrad Beezo's wife during delivery of their son?

9. What does Punchinello tell Jimmy and Lorrie about the day of his birth?

10. What motivates the three criminals to rob the Snow Village bank?

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