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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phoebe's father do?
(a) He is a psychiatrist.
(b) He is a Reverend.
(c) He is a doctor.
(d) He is a professor.

2. Why does Phoebe say she has sex with Will?
(a) Because she wants to.
(b) To impress her mother.
(c) To win a bet.
(d) To please him.

3. What is Phoebe's friend dressed up as when Will first meets him?
(a) A bishop.
(b) A dog.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A ram,.

4. Which of the following is not a food Will packs for their picnic?
(a) Plum jam.
(b) Silton hunks.
(c) Chocolate-covered strawberries.
(d) Fat-pellied pâté.

5. Who is the waiter that wins the pool when the waitstaff places a bet at the restaurant?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Isabel.
(c) Paul.
(d) Josh.

6. What story does Phoebe tell her friends about her childhood in Chapter 15?
(a) She fell into a fountain reaching for a nickel.
(b) She danced on top of a piano.
(c) She ate six peaches at once.
(d) She hid inside a cabinet.

7. Whom does Will follow home from a food cart in Beijing?
(a) A young girl.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A stray dog.
(d) A group of thugs.

8. What lies across the river where John Leal is dropped off?
(a) Russia.
(b) South Korea.
(c) Mongolia.
(d) China.

9. How was John Leal taken to a riverbank from the gulag?
(a) In a helicopter.
(b) On foot.
(c) In a sled.
(d) In a truck.

10. Why do Julian's parents not talk to him?
(a) He is failing his classes.
(b) He is homosexual.
(c) He threw a party at their home.
(d) He stole money from them.

11. By what means does Will first arrive at Noxhurst?
(a) On foot.
(b) A helicopter.
(c) A taxi.
(d) In Phoebe's car.

12. What does one of Will's guest order that the kitchen runs out of?
(a) Veal.
(b) Veal.
(c) Lobster.
(d) Salmon.

13. Where does John Leal visit graves?
(a) Hilcox Street.
(b) Center Harbor Road.
(c) Tilton Street.
(d) Madison Avenue.

14. In what city does Phoebe grow up?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston
(d) Los Angeles.

15. In what Chinese city did John Leal live?
(a) Hainan.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Yanji.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through whom does Will procure his internship?

2. What athletic contest did the prison guard at John Leal's gulag hold?

3. At what gate does Phoebe first meet Julian?

4. Where is the Edwards quadrangle built?

5. What recording does Phoebe's piano teacher give her?

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