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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which of the following does St. John Mandel note she quotes?
(a) John Birch.
(b) John Bunyan.
(c) John Buchan.
(d) John Buchanan.

2. Which of the following trees features in Edwin’s family’s garden?
(a) Maple.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Aspen.
(d) Willow.

3. With which of the following does Chapter 1 of "Remittance / 1918, 1990, 2008" begin?
(a) “In 1918 Edwin had no more brothers.”
(b) “—Two gunshots, in quick succession—"
(c) “—as he faded out…”
(d) “Gaspery walked around the side of the house.”

4. What is the name of the game of pretend Olive plays with her daughter?
(a) Fantasy Castle.
(b) Undersea Adventure.
(c) Enchanted Forest.
(d) Mystery Cavern.

5. With which of the following does Chapter 9 of "Anomaly" begin?
(a) “A countdown had begun.”
(b) “When Talia was gone I sat alone…”
(c) “What someone—anyone!—at the Time Institute really should have caught…”
(d) “Quietly.”

6. Which of the following does Gaspery message after seeing Vincent?
(a) Ephrem.
(b) Zoey.
(c) Olive.
(d) Edwin.

7. At what time does Olive typically wake?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) Noon.

8. With which of the following does Chapter 8 of "Anomaly" begin?
(a) “Quietly.”
(b) “When Talia was gone I sat alone…”
(c) “We were married within a year.”
(d) “A countdown had begun.”

9. In what year does Mirella travel to Dubai?
(a) 2020.
(b) 2021.
(c) 2023.
(d) 2022.

10. In which of the following battles does Edwin’s eldest brother die?
(a) Battle of Passchendaele.
(b) Battle of the Somme.
(c) Battle of Verdun.
(d) Battle of Tannenberg.

11. What character does Olive perform for her daughter in their game of pretend?
(a) Mystic Wolvie.
(b) Magic Foxy.
(c) Marvelous Birdie.
(d) Monumental Bunny.

12. At which of the following does Gaspery look through his cell window?
(a) The stars.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The sun.
(d) The moon.

13. In what month does Gaspery last visit Edwin?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) September.

14. In which of the following battles does Edwin fight?
(a) Battle of Tannenberg.
(b) Battle of Verdun.
(c) Battle of the Somme.
(d) Battle of Passchendaele.

15. With which of the following does Chapter 2 of "Anomaly" begin?
(a) “Not long after my sixtieth birthday…”
(b) “The farm was owned and run by an older couple.”
(c) “No star burns forever. ”
(d) “—and we were in a different room, in a different place.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the last words Ephrem says to Gaspery?

2. What is the name of Gaspery’s cellmate?

3. With which of the following does Chapter 1 of "Anomaly" begin?

4. How many days into lockdown does Olive start sneaking out of her dwelling at night?

5. In the doorway of what kind of establishment do Gaspery and Zoey confer about his preservation of Olive?

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