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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 is one of Stephen's theories about Kate's disappearance?
(a) She was taken to replace a stillborn child.
(b) She was taken to replace a dead child.
(c) She was taken to replace a lost child.
(d) She was taken to replace a desired child.

2. What does a speaker at the committee say is difficult for children to learn?
(a) Math.
(b) Written languages.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.

3. Who does Stephen come to learn has resigned from life in politics?
(a) Malbert.
(b) Turner.
(c) Charles.
(d) Thelma.

4. What had Stephen been carefully progressing in doing with Julie before he visited her?
(a) Uniting.
(b) Language skills.
(c) Separating.
(d) Fighting.

5. What does Stephen wonder if he did too soon with Julie?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Fight.
(c) Talk.
(d) Sleep with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Stephen's first book renamed?

2. Where does Julie work?

3. How does Stephen wander around looking for Kate at the market?

4. Who does Stephen see in the window at the pub?

5. By overcoming what they find difficult to learn, what can children achieve, according to the young man at the committee?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Stephen Lewis described in Chapter 1?

2. How is Julie described in Chapter 1?

3. When Julie came back from Chilterns, why were she and Stephen only able to stay together briefly?

4. Why are Stephen and Julie still at odds even after having sex?

5. What is Stephen hopeful for as he waits for Julie?

6. What makes Stephen feel like a prosperous dad at the market?

7. What is important to Lord Parmenter in meetings?

8. How did Thelma help Stephen during his struggle with Kate's disappearance?

9. How does Hashish become Lemonade?

10. What fear do the police instill in Stephen by mentioning the docks?

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