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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stars in the movie Harvey?
(a) Paul Newman.
(b) Jimmy Stewart.
(c) James Robards.
(d) James Caan.

2. Who does Green identify as one of his very easygoing friends in his review of whispering?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Alex.
(c) Amy.
(d) Fred.

3. What does Green say his mother often told him when he was a kid in his review on Googling Strangers?
(a) You will know what you want to do when the time is right.
(b) You can only love one person very well.
(c) Soldier on.
(d) Everyone has a gift inside them.

4. How many stars does Green give to the video game he reviews in Part IV?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 4 and a half.
(d) 2.

5. Which poet does Green cite in his review on Harvey?
(a) Langston Hughes.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Lord Byron.
(d) William Butler Yeats.

6. Who is Green's best friend, as he describes in the Indianapolis 500 review?
(a) Sarah Yurick.
(b) Chris Waters.
(c) Ben Henry.
(d) Amy Krouse.

7. How does Green try to solve his problem with the creature eating his garden?
(a) He traps the creature and moves it to a different location.
(b) He kills the creature.
(c) He uses sonic devices to keep the creature away.
(d) He plants a small garden just for the creature to eat.

8. What is the largest nonreligious gathering of humans on earth every year, according to Green?
(a) Burning Man.
(b) The Indianapolis 500.
(c) Coachella.
(d) The New York City Marathon.

9. What does Green find in the section on Googling strangers when he finally Googles a very sick child he met years earlier?
(a) The child died.
(b) He can only find the child's twin brother.
(c) The child survived.
(d) He can not find the child online.

10. How many stars does Green award to Doi's drawings?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2 and a half.

11. In the review on the Bonneville Salt Flats, who does Green say is his favorite person?
(a) His best friend Chris.
(b) His wife Sarah.
(c) His brother Hank.
(d) His mother.

12. Who is most often credited with creating Monopoly?
(a) Charles Darrow.
(b) Andrew Carnegie.
(c) Henry Ford.
(d) John Rockefeller.

13. What did self-service grocery stores fuel the rise of?
(a) Processed foods.
(b) Milk companies.
(c) Book stores.
(d) Produce vendors.

14. Where was Green working when he had what he describes as a mental health crisis in the section on Harvey?
(a) Booklist.
(b) Harley Magazine.
(c) The Orlando Space Center.
(d) Publisher's Weekly.

15. Who founded a huge grocery store chain, as Green details in the first review of Part III?
(a) Clarence Saunders.
(b) Roy Rogers.
(c) Howard Johnson.
(d) Arthur Treacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first version of Monopoly actually named?

2. What video game does Green have fond memories of playing often while he was a child?

3. What kind of stores did the Piggly Wiggly push out of business?

4. What did Coney Island used to be the capital of, according to Green?

5. Why does Green like signing his name?

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