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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ben wear outside the night of the crash?
(a) His blue raincoat.
(b) His green fleece.
(c) His short-sleeve shirt.
(d) His cap.

2. Who is Ben's favorite poet?
(a) Yeats.
(b) Whitman.
(c) Stevenson.
(d) Joyce.

3. How many nights is Theo's new restaurant open per week?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

4. What does Waldo keep telling himself?
(a) He is a star.
(b) He is the sky.
(c) He is worthy.
(d) He is his mother's son.

5. What is one thing Sarah regrets about her affair?
(a) Meeting the man so near her house.
(b) Telling the man her real name.
(c) Letting the man take pictures of them together.
(d) Giving the man money.

6. Why does Shenkman want to sell the house in 2020?
(a) He thinks there are safer places to be.
(b) Demand and prices have spiked.
(c) He thinks he is going to die soon anyway.
(d) He thinks it is ugly now.

7. In 2020, what world event is changing almost all lives around the globe?
(a) A world war.
(b) An asteroid strike.
(c) A pandemic.
(d) A drought.

8. Why does Theo overeat sometimes?
(a) It is a way of handling his emotions.
(b) He has a fast metabolism.
(c) He is a diabetic.
(d) He lived through a time when he never got enough to eat.

9. What does Alice tell Shenkman in the car looking for Waldo in Part IV?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) He is sick.
(c) She is sick.
(d) She wants a divorce.

10. What car does Shenkman drive?
(a) Ford pickup.
(b) Lexus.
(c) Suburban.
(d) BMW.

11. When does Mimi feel it is safe to let go of her life?
(a) When she hears her grandfather's voice.
(b) When she hears her mother's voice.
(c) When she can feel Ben there beside her.
(d) When she thinks her children are safe.

12. What street is nearby Ben's own street?
(a) Maple.
(b) Richards.
(c) Penn.
(d) Olive.

13. Why do Ben, Theo and Sarah end up walking the last way towards where Mimi is?
(a) It is too slippery for the car.
(b) The road is too muddy.
(c) They like to walk.
(d) Sarah can not drive any longer.

14. What does Shenkman say he will have money for Waldo for?
(a) A car.
(b) A house.
(c) Graduate school.
(d) A marriage.

15. How does Ben know there was drinking on the night of the car crash?
(a) He gave the kids the alcohol himself.
(b) He saw the kids drinking.
(c) He smells the alcohol on Sarah.
(d) He finds the beer bottles in the bin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Ben driving in Part III?

2. In 2020, what does Shenkman tell Waldo?

3. Where does Ben live in Part IV?

4. What does Waldo do in 2020?

5. What kind of relationship do Mimi and Ben have in older age?

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