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

2. Who calls Stephen to check on him when he says he is working on a book project?
(a) Parents.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Friends.
(d) Employees.

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

4. Who had warned Stephen of the duplicity of the government and the committee previously?
(a) His boss.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

5. Who does Stephen feel sorry for at the Darke House when he leaves?
(a) Charles.
(b) Thelma.
(c) Louise.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stephen's father encourage Stephen to return to doing?

2. What is perfectly acceptable to do in the Authorized Child-Care Handbook?

3. What does Stephen take while Charles retires at the house?

4. Where is Stephen driving when he sees a truck skid in front of him?

5. Where does Stephen sit in the car that comes to pick him up for his meeting with the Prime Minister?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Stephen discover about Charles when Thelma gives him directions to where Charles is in the woods?

2. What does Stephen realize after going to the school and not finding Kate?

3. How does Stephen respond to the Prime Minister's secretary's request for a second meeting?

4. When the chauffeur arrives to pick up Stephen, how does he respond to Stephen's comments about the ragged car?

5. When Morely gives Stephen the book, what does it reveal about the government, subcommittees, and the actual research?

6. When the secretary insists that Stephen meet with the Prime Minister, how does he respond?

7. Why did Thelma move with Charles to the countryside?

8. Why does the driver of the truck want Stephen to write down two notes?

9. How are Stephen's parents affected by the loss of Kate?

10. Why does the young man at the subcommittee meeting believe that learning written languages at an early age is not a good idea?

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