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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack do with Bad Tooth on the day of the escape?
(a) He hides it in his underwear.
(b) He hides it in his shoe.
(c) He hides it in his sock.
(d) He hides it in his mouth.

2. What do Jack and Ma have for breakfast on the day that they will enact Plan B in "Dying"?
(a) Cereal.
(b) Hot dogs.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Bagels.

3. How many books does Grandma bring to Ma on her second visit to the hospital in "After"?
(a) 8.
(b) 1.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. What object fascinates Jack at the police headquarters in "After"?
(a) A computer.
(b) An aquarium.
(c) A police scanner.
(d) A vending machine.

5. What is the "Plan B" that Ma comes up with in "Dying"?
(a) To pretend that Ma is now ill.
(b) To attack Old Nick and kill him.
(c) To pretend that Jack has died.
(d) To pretend that Ma has died.

6. What happened to the baby that died during Ma's childbirth?
(a) Ma cremated it in the oven.
(b) Old Nick buried it in the yard.
(c) Old Nick cremated it in his oven.
(d) Old Nick fed it to his pigs.

7. What mythological winged figure does Jack pretend to be in "Dying"?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Icarus.
(c) Athena.
(d) Pegasus.

8. What does the doctor give to Ma when he greets Ma and Jack at the hospital in "After"?
(a) Pills for pain.
(b) Antibiotics.
(c) Face masks.
(d) Sunglasses.

9. What does the doctor say about Ma's wrist when she is examined at the hospital in "After"?
(a) "It will probably have to be broken again at some point."
(b) "It will probably have to be replace with a prosthetic."
(c) "It will probably recover on its own."
(d) "It will probably have to be amputated."

10. What name is on the tag of the Admission Coordinator when Ma and Jack first enter the hospital in "After"?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Sisk.
(c) Pilar.
(d) Clay.

11. What game do Jack and Ma play with the balloon in "Dying"?
(a) Balloon Tennis.
(b) Balloon Soccer.
(c) Balloon Volleyball.
(d) Balloon Basketball.

12. For how long does Ma say that Jack has been sick when Old Nick arrives in "Dying"?
(a) 30 hours.
(b) 20 hours.
(c) 16 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

13. What word does Ma describe as when the bank wil take away Old Nick's house in "Dying"?
(a) Foreclosure.
(b) Allegation.
(c) Prosecution.
(d) Inception.

14. What does Old Nick do when the stranger says he's got his plates in "Dying"?
(a) He throws Jack into the truck and drives off.
(b) He punches the stranger.
(c) He grabs a gun and threatens to shoot the stranger.
(d) He drops Jack and runs away.

15. What is the room number of Jack's and Ma's room at the hospital in "After"?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ma say her grade-point average was in school when she disappeared in "After"?

2. When Old Nick kidnapped Ma, what did he tell her?

3. When did Ma have a stillborn child during her captivity?

4. What does Ma smear all over Jack before Old Nick arrives in "Dying"?

5. What is the name of the baby with the man that helps Jack escape from Old Nick in "Dying"?

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