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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Doors," how many hours is it before Nora decides to die?
(a) 11.
(b) 8.
(c) 13.
(d) 7.

2. How long did Nora have Voltaire?
(a) 2 years.
(b) A year.
(c) About 3 years.
(d) 4 years.

3. What degree does Nora have?
(a) Economics.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Biology.
(d) Chemistry.

4. How old is Nora's neighbor, Mr. Banerjee?
(a) 91.
(b) 84.
(c) 87.
(d) 96.

5. What is the name of Nora's cat?
(a) Voltaire.
(b) Jean-Baptiste.
(c) Alexis.
(d) Abelard.

6. Where did Joe go to university in "Peppermint Tea"?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Bournemouth.
(d) Manchester.

7. In "The Three Horseshoes," who does Dan have an affair with?
(a) Erin.
(b) Rita.
(c) Nan.
(d) Molly.

8. Where does Nora's former best friend Izzy live?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Denver.
(c) Australia.
(d) Chicago.

9. Where does Nora work in "Fire"?
(a) Whale watching tour.
(b) Beach.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Ferry terminal.

10. In "String Theory," what color dress has Nora worn to work all week?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Navy.
(d) Brown.

11. In "The Man at the Door," how long is it before Nora Seed decides to die?
(a) 18 hours.
(b) 27 hours.
(c) 36 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

12. What color are the book in the library where Nora finds herself after she decides to end her life?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

13. What is the name of Nora's flatmate in "Fire"?
(a) Suzi.
(b) Liddy.
(c) Jojo.
(d) Maggie.

14. How old is Nora?
(a) 31.
(b) 29.
(c) 35.
(d) 33.

15. In a study, what antidepressant were depressed fish given?
(a) Nardil.
(b) Celexa.
(c) Welbutrin.
(d) Prozac.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Nora Seed and Mrs. Elm in "A Conversation About Rain"?

2. Where does Nora find herself when she tries the life where she went to live with Izzy?

3. In "Peppermint Tea," how long has Joe been married?

4. What does Nora wish she had studied instead of Philosophy?

5. What were Nora Seed and Mrs. Elm doing 19 years before she decided to die?

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