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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago had the Traveling Symphony left Charlie behind in St. Deborah by the Water, according to the narrator in Section 2, Chapter 9?
(a) 1 year ago.
(b) 3 years ago.
(c) 6 months ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

2. What is Frank's relationship to Jeevan?
(a) Frank is Jeevan's cousin.
(b) Frank is Jeevan's brother.
(c) Frank is Jeevan's father.
(d) Frank is Jeevan's boss.

3. In what city is Arthur performing King Lear when he collapses in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Toronto, Canada.
(c) Vancouver, Canada.
(d) New York City.

4. What is the name of the prophet's dog in St. Deborah by the Water?
(a) Pablo.
(b) Fritz.
(c) Luli.
(d) Pepe.

5. Where is Miranda when she receives the call about Arthur's death in Section 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Toronto.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Malaysia.

6. What is the name of Arthur Leander's son?
(a) Peter.
(b) August.
(c) Tyler.
(d) Frank.

7. How old is Arthur Leander when he dies?
(a) 62.
(b) 51.
(c) 29.
(d) 55.

8. With whom has Arthur been having an affair during the production of King Lear, according to the other actors in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Tanya.
(d) Miranda.

9. Where does the stowaway say Charlie and Jeremy went when they left St. Deborah by the Water in Section 4, Chapter 19?
(a) The Museum of Civilization.
(b) The Habitat for Humanity.
(c) The Underworld.
(d) Traverse City.

10. How old is Arthur Leander when he lands a leading role in a film about a botched bank robbery that is shooting in Toronto in Section 3, Chapter 13?
(a) 32.
(b) 23.
(c) 29.
(d) 36.

11. What is the destination of the Traveling Symphony in Section 2, Chapter 7?
(a) The Severn City Airport.
(b) Toronto.
(c) The Underworld.
(d) St. Deborah by the Water.

12. What does Dieter describe seeing in his dreams last night in Section 4, Chapter 22?
(a) A river.
(b) A train.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A mountain.

13. Who is Jackson's scouting partner that disappears in Section 4, Chapter 23?
(a) Marie.
(b) Clark.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Sidney.

14. Where did Arthur Leander attend college?
(a) CalArts.
(b) The University of Charleston.
(c) New York University.
(d) The University of Toronto.

15. How long after enrolling in college did Arthur Leander drop out?
(a) 2 months later.
(b) 1 year later.
(c) 4 months later.
(d) 6 months later.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the reporter that Miranda talks to on the night of the anniversary party in Section 3, Chapter 15?

2. On what floor does Frank live in Section 1, Chapter 3?

3. What wedding anniversary do Arthur and Miranda celebrate in the beginning of Section 3, Chapter 15?

4. What month is it when the Traveling Symphony is introduced in Section 2, Chapter 7?

5. How old is Kirsten when Arthur Leander dies onstage?

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