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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 Stephen able to do that makes the truck driver extremely grateful to him?
(a) Answer him.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Donate his belongings.
(d) Rescue him.

2. What does the truck driver intend on using the insurance money for?
(a) Buying 2 cars.
(b) Helping Thelma.
(c) Buying a house.
(d) Saving his marriage.

3. As Stephen thinks about what event, does he buy wrapping paper?
(a) Mark's birthday.
(b) Kate's birthday.
(c) Louise's birthday.
(d) Julie's birthday.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When is Stephen supposed to meet the Prime Minister and be picked up for a ride?

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

4. Who does Stephen's mother decide to marry after she sees the child in the window?

5. What has Charles built that surprises Stephen?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Stephen survive the crash with the truck?

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

4. How does the headmaster respond when Stephen tells his story about Kate?

5. Why does the handbook excerpt say that it is acceptable to bribe children for good behavior?

6. What happens when Stephen demands that the chauffeur stop the car?

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

8. What does Stephen purchase for Kate's birthday and what does it signify to him?

9. What did Stephen become interested in when his mother had insisted that he take a nap in the middle of the day as a child?

10. When Stephen rescues the truck driver, how does the man respond?

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