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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 do Mr. Ryan and Mr. Arnold get into a fight about?
(a) A woman.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Food.
(d) Politics.

2. What does Will propose to do for the man he met on the bus?
(a) Have him help Allison with the garden.
(b) Hire him as a cook.
(c) Give him a job selling home loans.
(d) Put him to work as a contractor building homes.

3. What does Allison do for Will after his fall?
(a) She goes to find help.
(b) She calls the doctor.
(c) She takes care of him.
(d) She calls his daughter.

4. How does Will know how long he's been in the cave?
(a) He counts the sleeping pills.
(b) He makes notches in the wall.
(c) He notes the days in a notebook.
(d) His watch has the date.

5. What does Will ask Father Weatherbee to do?
(a) Take over the nursing home.
(b) Work for him as a gardener.
(c) Get in touch with Jack Curl for him.
(d) Marry him and Allison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Allison say she would do for work when Will asks her?

2. Whom does everyone keep comparing Leslie to?

3. What happened to Allison's father, Walter?

4. When Will falls into Allison's greenhouse, what is she anxious to show him?

5. What does Will realize about the hunting accident with his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Will take with him into the cave?

2. What is the first thing Kitty says after Will recognizes her when she wakes him up in his car in the parking lot?

3. When Will sees himself in the mirror of his Mercedes after leaving the greenhouse, what does he think he looks like?

4. Why does Will get into a fight with Kitty at the nursing home?

5. What happens in the secret room that Jack Curl shows Will at the convalescent home?

6. What urgent message does Bernie have for Will when Will gets back home after being away in the cave and the greenhouse?

7. What skills do the three old guys who Will befriends in the convalescent home possess?

8. What psychological breakthrough does Will make as he sits in his car thinking?

9. What plan do Allison and Will make for their futures?

10. After Will falls into the greenhouse, what is it that makes Allison think she knows who he is before she sees his face?

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