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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. Who does Carl call with his single phone call?
(a) His father
(b) Helen
(c) No one
(d) Mona

2. What does Helen say her "husband" wants to say when they knock on a door and a man answers?
(a) To give him a free facial
(b) To ask for help with a flat tire
(c) To tell him about the culling song
(d) To witness to him

3. Why did sailors of years ago leave pigs and goats on islands?
(a) To set a new ecosystem
(b) To get rid of the animals
(c) To populate the island as future sources of food
(d) To create new breeds

4. What is the only piece of furniture left in the living room when Helen and Carl go inside?
(a) A bean bag
(b) A sofa
(c) A playpen
(d) A recliner

5. What are all the people in Stone River wearing on their faces?
(a) A great deal of gaudy makeup
(b) Fake moles on their cheeks
(c) Smiles
(d) A black dot between their eyes

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the book Helen has been using as a planner?

2. What does the talking Judas Cow say in Stone River?

3. What color are Mona's shoes on the day Carl returns to the real estate office?

4. What is the advertisement Helen shows Carl in the newspaper?

5. What is Carl's deceased wife's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the waitress say about the ivy that's taking over an entire town?

2. What is Helen's situation when Carl arrives and what is her eventual fate?

3. Briefly describe the home of the race car driver.

4. How does Carl come to realize that he really is in love with Helen?

5. What does Carl come to realize about the names in Helen's day planner and how does he come to this conclusion?

6. Describe the features of the planner that make Mona realize it's the grimoire.

7. Describe the house Carl and his wife make for their daughter.

8. What does Helen say about her method of controlling the power?

9. Why does Carl say tearing up the page and throwing it out the window isn't good enough?

10. Why is Nash killing fashion models?

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