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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 Tom tell Henning Christine's name is when they meet at the bus station in Part Three?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Marie.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Emily.

2. Who is Mapleton's longtime health inspector?
(a) Kylie Mannheim.
(b) Steve Wiscziewski.
(c) Doug Durst.
(d) Bruce Hardin.

3. How far along is Christine in her pregnancy when she and Tom are in Denver in Part Three?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 6 months.

4. What is the name of the new vegan restaurant in Mapleton whose owner attends the city council meeting in Part Four?
(a) The Fair Fox.
(b) Purity Cafe.
(c) The White Tea Lounge.
(d) The Green Burrito.

5. Where is Gary's house located?
(a) Anderson Street.
(b) Jackson Street.
(c) Magazine Street.
(d) Wilson Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. How have Tom and Christine made their way from San Francisco to Denver in Part Three?

2. What movie does Kevin sit alone watching on Christmas Day in Part Three?

3. What gift does Jill get her mother for Christmas in Part Four?

4. What is the first name of Mrs. Falk?

5. How many females are living in the Blue House at the GR headquarters in the beginning of "The Balzer Method"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Nora Durst’s central conflict in Part Four?

2. How is the setting of Outpost 17 described? Who lives there when Meg and Laurie arrive?

3. How do Nora’s and Kevin’s actions and behaviors differ in Florida from in Mapleton?

4. What causes Kevin to break down crying during Valentine’s Day dinner? How does Nora respond?

5. How is Christmas morning described at the GR headquarters in Part Three?

6. How has the relationship between Jill and Aimee changed in Part Four? Why has it changed?

7. Who is Patti Levin and what is her role within the GR?

8. What led Kevin Garvey to run for public office? Has he achieved his objectives in his position?

9. What is the significance of the chapter title “A Better-than-Average Girlfriend”?

10. Where are Tom and Christine staying during her pregnancy in Part Four? How is this setting described?

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