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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the nickname people gave Melissa and Michael?
(a) Cool M's.
(b) Melicael.
(c) M and M.
(d) Michliss.
2. What does the exterminator tell Melissa she has to buy to take care of her infestation?
(a) Nuts.
(b) Wire wool.
(c) Cameras.
(d) Traps.
3. Where in 13 Paradise Row do Michael and Melissa have a tense conversation in Chapter 6?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the downstairs bathroom.
(c) In the attic.
(d) Under the ecclesiastical arch.
4. What was one metric by which the success of the party in Chapter 1 was measured?
(a) By how long guests actually jumped to the Kris Kross song "Jump."
(b) By how many people stayed over at the house.
(c) By how much food was eaten.
(d) By how many empty bottles there were.
5. Who does Michael start paying more attention to at work?
(a) Maria.
(b) Micheline.
(c) Marion.
(d) Rachel.
6. What does the performer in Chapter 7 tell the concertgoers that seems like a bad omen for Michael and Melissa?
(a) That she does not believe in true love.
(b) That she is retiring.
(c) That she has cancer.
(d) That she is recently divorced.
7. How long have Michael and Melissa been a couple in Chapter 3?
(a) 13 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 10 years.
8. What is the name of the suburb Damian and Stephanie live in?
(a) Islington.
(b) Suffolk.
(c) Dorking.
(d) White Heath.
9. Who is Michael's ex-girlfriend who asked him to marry her?
(a) Gillian.
(b) Natasha.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Rachel.
10. What does Stephanie suggest Damian needs to do to get his life and his mood back on track?
(a) Sort things out with his mother.
(b) Get a new job.
(c) See a therapist because he seems depressed.
(d) Spend more time with his kids.
11. What breaks in the house at a crucial instant for Michael in Chapter 1?
(a) A pane of glass in the bedroom window.
(b) The bedroom doorknob.
(c) The hall toilet.
(d) A clothes rod in his closet.
12. Which author does Melissa particularly like?
(a) Twain.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Hemingway.
(d) Conrad.
13. In Chapter 6, what event is Michael supposed to take Ria to?
(a) Her school's annual cultural evening.
(b) A ballet.
(c) A concert.
(d) A basketball game.
14. What does Damian suggest might be part of Melissa's mood changes?
(a) Anxiety over finances.
(b) Postnatal depression.
(c) Worry over her mother's illness.
(d) Pent-up anger over her father's treatment of her.
15. What kind of birth experience does Melissa want to have for her second child?
(a) A VBAC.
(b) A birth with as many painkillers as possible.
(c) A water birth.
(d) A surgical birth.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is a major reason Stephanie says she does not want to move back to London?
2. How old is Melissa's daughter in Chapter 3?
3. Where does Melissa go in the end of Chapter 5?
4. How had the Crystal Palace fallen to ruin?
5. What does Michael do for a living?
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