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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. What state shot glass does the Bottleman give Benny to drink from in Chapter 32?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Texas.
(c) Hawai'i.
(d) Colorado.

2. On page 47, what does Benny have to remove from the tub before he can take a bath?
(a) Some books.
(b) Shopping bag of crafting supplies.
(c) Box of newspaper clippings.
(d) Some wet clothes.

3. When Benny begins hearing a tinny voice warning him of danger, on what show does he realize he has heard that voice before?
(a) Lost in Space.
(b) 2001: A Space Odyssey.
(c) I, Robot.
(d) The Iron Giant.

4. In Chapter 21, to what filmmaker do the call letters on a note about Hansel and Gretel lead Benny?
(a) Isabella Rossellini.
(b) Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
(c) Jean Cocteau.
(d) Paul Provenza.

5. On page 59, what does a street kid let Annabelle take from a dumpster?
(a) Rubber duck.
(b) Rubber octopus.
(c) Rubber dinosaur.
(d) Rubber fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Annabelle go shopping on page 55?

2. When Annabelle started working as a reader in the print department of a national media-monitoring agency, how many were working there?

3. What was the name of the guy Annabelle was dating when she met Kenji?

4. In Chapter 32, where do the Aleph and Benny find Slavoj, the Bottleman?

5. What color are the walls in the psychiatrist's office in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Annabelle do for Benny when he comes home after his hospitalization?

2. What does Slavoj say about hearing voices?

3. How does reading at the library help Benny?

4. How does Benny write himself an excuse to miss school and monitor his mother's email account?

5. In Chapter 20, why is Mrs. Wong in the hospital?

6. How did the author of Tidy Magic decide to become a monk?

7. How is Kenji hit by a truck driver?

8. What does Benny hear when he steps on some Christmas ornaments?

9. What does Annabelle know about Kenji's family?

10. What apron is Annabelle wearing in Chapter 28, and where did she get it?

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