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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Theo go looking for herbs?
(a) Outside on Sarah's patio.
(b) The neighbor's yard.
(c) The forest nearby.
(d) The beach.

2. What do Shenkman and his wife name their baby?
(a) John.
(b) Waldo.
(c) Michael.
(d) Henry.

3. What happens to Shenkman on New Year's Eve in 1999?
(a) His wife dies.
(b) His wife Alice goes into premature labor.
(c) His father dies.
(d) His dog dies.

4. On New Year's Eve in 1999, how is Shenkman feeling?
(a) Angry.
(b) Anxious but content.
(c) Sad.
(d) Suspicious.

5. What does Mimi call Waldo, mistakenly, when they meet?
(a) Henry.
(b) Ben.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Theo.

6. What is Waldo's father known as?
(a) George.
(b) Shenkman.
(c) John.
(d) Henkman.

7. Who comes to Sarah's house unannounced on New Year's Eve 1999?
(a) Ben.
(b) Mimi.
(c) Theo.
(d) Henry.

8. Who dies in Part I?
(a) Misty.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Theo.
(d) Ben.

9. Who is driving the car in the first part of the novel?
(a) Theo.
(b) Ben.
(c) Misty.
(d) Sarah.

10. What complication happens when Alice delivers the baby?
(a) The baby has some anomalies.
(b) The baby's shoulder is stuck.
(c) The umbilical cord is wrapped around his neck.
(d) The baby is breach.

11. What does Ben send Shenkman back over to his own house for?
(a) His doctor's bag.
(b) His Epi Pen.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His sweater.

12. What does Theo know he is really good at?
(a) Playing tennis.
(b) Fashion design.
(c) Writing.
(d) Cooking.

13. Why does Ben hesitate for even a minute when he is asked to help Shenkman?
(a) He is too tired.
(b) He has been burned by stepping in to help someone in the past.
(c) He is feeling ill himself.
(d) Mimi needs his help too.

14. Who does Theo ask to lock the restaurant in Part I?
(a) John.
(b) Allen.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Henry.

15. What is Waldo's father default emotion with Waldo?
(a) Suspicion.
(b) Anger.
(c) Love.
(d) Sadness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Waldo's mother?

2. What does Waldo show Mimi to calm her down?

3. What does Waldo's mother do for a living?

4. What does Ben say when Shenkman profusely thanks him for helping on New Year's Eve?

5. What sense of Theo's is particularly good?

(see the answer keys)

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