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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Stephen summoned to talk to the officer that came to the subcommittee formally?
(a) The opera.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) The cellar.
(d) The hallway.

2. What is Stephen's mother's name?
(a) Alice.
(b) Jane.
(c) Marie.
(d) Claire.

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. In what area does Stephen notice a girl at a school and demand that the chauffeur stop so he can get out?
(a) The front steps.
(b) The playground.
(c) The classroom.
(d) The bus.

10. Who does Stephen avoid saying goodbye to when he leaves the Darke house?
(a) Charles.
(b) Thelma.
(c) Mark.
(d) Louise.

11. What is Stephen not officially offered by the Prime Minister?
(a) A book.
(b) A letter.
(c) A pass.
(d) An invitation.

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

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

14. What physical feature makes Stephen realize that the girl is not Kate at the school?
(a) Her chin.
(b) Her stomach.
(c) Her nose.
(d) Her eyes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had warned Stephen of the duplicity of the government and the committee previously?

2. Where is Stephen's mother sitting when she realizes that she wants to keep her child?

3. Who is the officer interested in talking to Stephen about that is missing from the public eye?

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

5. What had Stephen's mother once insisted upon that made Stephen think he could control time?

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