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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 Latimer's primary goal against his rival?
(a) Gain Mrs. Filmore's attention.
(b) Murder his rival.
(c) Gain Bertha's attention.
(d) Gain his father's attention.

2. Why does Latimer like running water?
(a) Because it goes where it wishes.
(b) Because it has melted from the mountains.
(c) Because it is beautiful.
(d) Because he knows why it runs.

3. What happens when Latimer's father agrees to take him shopping?
(a) Alfred meets him instead.
(b) His father never comes.
(c) His mother shows up instead.
(d) His father is late.

4. How does Latimer feel about what is revealed to him when he uses his second psychic ability?
(a) It makes him feel loved.
(b) It makes him happy.
(c) It revolts him.
(d) It provokes him.

5. What happens when his father begins to speak during Latimer's second vision?
(a) Everyone disappears.
(b) His mother comes back to life.
(c) Everyone dies.
(d) Latimer faints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time will Latimer begin to feel his impending death come?

2. What is another reason that Latimer thinks Bertha will not marry Alfred?

3. Why do Latimer and Charles get along so well?

4. After his vision, who does Latimer ask to go find his father?

5. Why is Latimer lonely in Switzerland?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to make Latimer think of the vision he had of Bertha and him married?

2. What does Latimer find out about Alfred when he comes home from his walk with Bertha?

3. What does Latimer know about his death?

4. Describe Latimer's second vision.

5. Describe the events leading up to Latimer's father's death and the change between Latimer and Bertha.

6. Describe what readers learn about the young woman.

7. Describe Latimer's first vision.

8. What are Latimer's father's plans for Latimer?

9. What do readers learn about Latimer's mother?

10. What does Latimer find interesting about the changes in Bertha and Mrs. Archer's relationship?

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