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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Stephen NOT buy at the toy store?
(a) A witch hat.
(b) A dog.
(c) Disappearing ink.
(d) A walkie talkie.

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

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

5. Where do Stephen's parents live?
(a) A bunker.
(b) A mansion.
(c) A development.
(d) A bungalow.

6. What does Stephen talk to Thelma about at the house after he has seen Charles play with the slingshot?
(a) His fear.
(b) His ability.
(c) His focus.
(d) His regression.

7. What does Stephen watch in the evenings at his house?
(a) Videos.
(b) Old movies.
(c) Television.
(d) People.

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

9. Who appears to talk to Stephen at the subcommittee in a formal way?
(a) The Prime Minister.
(b) The Secretary of State.
(c) The President.
(d) The Children's Fund Officer.

10. What does the headmaster think Stephen could be?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A convict.
(c) A madman.
(d) A journalist.

11. When the chauffeur refuses to stop, what does Stephen do?
(a) Jumps out of the car.
(b) Holds a gun to his head.
(c) Grabs a hold of the wheel.
(d) Fights him.

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

13. What does Stephen miss having with the Prime Minister, invoking the irritation of the politician?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Brunch.
(d) Dinner.

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

15. What does the driver of the truck want Stephen to do for him?
(a) Save his bag.
(b) Write 2 notes.
(c) Pull him out.
(d) Call the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Stephen feel sorry for at the Darke House when he leaves?

2. Who calls Stephen to check on him when he says he is working on a book project?

3. How does Stephen spend a lot of his evenings?

4. In what area does Stephen notice a girl at a school and demand that the chauffeur stop so he can get out?

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

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