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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. Who is Ben's wife?
(a) Helen.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Jane.
(d) Mimi.

2. What sense of Theo's is particularly good?
(a) Eyesight.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Touch.
(d) Smell.

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

4. What does Waldo do that is drastic in Part I?
(a) Drinks bleach.
(b) Runs away from home.
(c) Jumps out his window.
(d) Buys a knife.

5. How many kids does Sarah have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sarah when the novel starts?

2. What do Shenkman and his wife name their baby?

3. Where has Theo been for a long time?

4. What is Waldo's father known as?

5. How does Theo mostly get around?

Short Essay Questions

1. What promise does Shenkman make with God when Waldo is born?

2. What does Ben Wilf do after the car accident that he regrets?

3. How does Shenkman generally treat Waldo?

4. What does Theo do for a living?

5. Why does Sarah go home to Division Street to visit Ben in Part I?

6. What does Sarah ask for at Ben's house in Part I?

7. Who is constantly calling Sarah in Part I?

8. Why does Ben Wilf hesitate to help deliver Waldo at first, for just a second?

9. What does Waldo do to try to help Mimi?

10. When does Theo come back to see Sarah after many years?

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