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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 perfectly acceptable to do in the Authorized Child-Care Handbook?
(a) Bribe a child.
(b) Steal from a child.
(c) Give a child food.
(d) Teach a child rhymes.

2. Who does Stephen want to tell about the committee and the book but is too tired to talk to him?
(a) Mr. Drake.
(b) Mr. Lewis.
(c) Mr. Ward.
(d) Mr. Templeton.

3. By depriving a child of the written word, what does Stephen fear a child will lose?
(a) The power to question.
(b) The power to explore.
(c) The power to argue.
(d) The power to question.

4. What does Stephen realize about Kate when he leaves the school?
(a) That she will be different than he imagines.
(b) That she has moved apartments.
(c) That she is dead.
(d) That she hates him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the truck driver's name?

2. What does Stephen refused to attend with the Prime Minister on the second call?

3. What book does Stephen find Charles has in his possession?

4. What does Stephen start to learn in addition to playing tennis regularly?

5. What does Stephen ask Thelma if she has made any progress upon?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. When Stephen talks about his bicycle memory near the sea, how do his parents respond?

9. What does Stephen say about writing and music and early childhood education at the subcommittee meeting?

10. How does Stephen spend Kate's birthday?

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