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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Billy look at when he moves about his house?
(a) Fingerprints on the tables
(b) Pictures of his dead wife
(c) His reflection in the windows
(d) Cracks in the walls

2. What does Dolores wonder about the dog that runs in front of the bus?
(a) Was it a stray?
(b) Did it have its shots?
(c) Was it real?
(d) Was it lost?

3. Who is the Ansel twins' father?
(a) Bobby
(b) Brian
(c) Bo
(d) Billy

4. What is the temperature on the morning when Dolores starts her story?
(a) 30 below
(b) 44
(c) 17 below
(d) 13

5. How long ago did Billy's wife die?
(a) 4 months
(b) 14 months
(c) 7 years
(d) 4 years

6. Who is Abbot Driscoll?
(a) Dolores' husband
(b) Dolores' son
(c) Dolores' father-in-law
(d) Dolores' brother-in-law

7. What has happened to Billy's wife?
(a) She is dead
(b) She is living with her mother
(c) She is studying for her Master's
(d) She is in the hospital

8. What is notable about the child in #18?
(a) He has a ponytail
(b) He is paralyzed
(c) He is adopted
(d) He is left-handed

9. What happens when Billy and his family stop at a grocery while on vacation?
(a) They buy Popsicles
(b) They buy things for a picnic
(c) They are robbed
(d) They leave Jessica behind

10. How did Billy's wife die?
(a) Plane crash
(b) Cancer
(c) Car accident
(d) Heart attack

11. Dolores always preferred to err ________________________.
(a) And be forgiven
(b) On her own terms
(c) Only once
(d) On the side of the angels

12. What runs out of the area in #30 and frightens Dolores?
(a) Child
(b) Cat
(c) Dog
(d) Deer

13. What does Mitchell Stephens want to talk to Billy about?
(a) A lawsuit
(b) Funeral flowers
(c) Cremation
(d) Taxes

14. How long has Dolores lived in this town?
(a) 22 years
(b) 13 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 6 months

15. Who was the only eye witness to the bus crash?
(a) Mr. Otto
(b) Will Evans
(c) Bud Shepard
(d) Billy Ansel

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dolores take pride in?

2. With what has Billy become all too familiar?

3. What does Dolores do when she passes her house?

4. What beverage does Dolores drink in the bus?

5. Where does Dolores know Abbott will be when she passes her house?

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