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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stephen wear for his meeting with the Prime Minister?
(a) A suit.
(b) A cravat.
(c) Old clothes.
(d) Overalls.

2. Who in the committee visits Stephen and gives him a book?
(a) Claire.
(b) Harold.
(c) Marge.
(d) Mark.

3. What does Thelma say that Charles is, at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Mad.
(b) Sad.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Playful.

4. What does Thelma say that she noticed existed between the Prime Minister and Charles?
(a) Anger.
(b) Competition.
(c) Desire.
(d) Fear.

5. What does Stephen's father encourage Stephen to return to doing?
(a) Playing.
(b) Writing.
(c) Exercising.
(d) Fighting.

6. What kind of vehicle arrives to pick up Stephen to meet the Prime Minister?
(a) A ragged old car.
(b) A jet black car.
(c) A limousine.
(d) A Jetta.

7. Where is Stephen driving when he sees a truck skid in front of him?
(a) Charles' house.
(b) Julie's house.
(c) Mark's house.
(d) Jan's house.

8. In what kind of a room is the subcommittee's meeting on education held?
(a) A conservatory.
(b) A cramped one.
(c) A public school building.
(d) An opera hall.

9. What happens to the truck driver after his vehicle skids?
(a) He loses an arm.
(b) He becomes unconscious.
(c) He gets pinned down.
(d) He is wounded severely.

10. Who does Stephen think is Kate at the school?
(a) Lydia.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Martha.
(d) Jane.

11. What does Stephen ask Thelma if she has made any progress upon?
(a) Her painting.
(b) Her music.
(c) Her singing.
(d) Her book.

12. Who do Stephen's parents encourage him to forget?
(a) Thelma and Charles.
(b) Kristen and Claire.
(c) Julie and Kate.
(d) Mark and Melissa.

13. What is the truck driver's name?
(a) Andrew Lemonsby.
(b) Joseph McGuire.
(c) Thelma Shaw.
(d) Steve McQueen.

14. What has Charles built that surprises Stephen?
(a) A treehouse.
(b) A table.
(c) A playground.
(d) A fort.

15. What does Stephen refused to attend with the Prime Minister on the second call?
(a) A sermon.
(b) A ceremony.
(c) Another meeting.
(d) A promotional tour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Stephen avoid saying goodbye to when he leaves the Darke house?

2. Who falls ill in Stephen's family?

3. What does the truck driver intend on using the insurance money for?

4. What did Stephen do more of than he planned to on the birthday?

5. What does Stephen miss having with the Prime Minister, invoking the irritation of the politician?

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