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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Doors," what does Ravi say that he has to do to earn money?
(a) Sweep streets.
(b) Clean carpets.
(c) Weed gardens.
(d) Clean toilets.

2. What is the date when Nora arrives at the Midnight Library?
(a) April 19.
(b) April 11.
(c) April 28.
(d) April 2.

3. In "The Successful Life," how old was Nora when she retired from swimming?
(a) 28.
(b) 31.
(c) 27.
(d) 29.

4. Who had been Nora's favorite philosopher to study?
(a) Chomsky.
(b) Grosseteste.
(c) Thoreau.
(d) Fromm.

5. In "Fire," how did Izzy die?
(a) Mugging.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Accident at work.
(d) Car crash.

6. How long before the wedding that Nora was supposed to have with Dan, did Nora's mother die?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 13 months.

7. In "The Successful Life," what time does Nora wake?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 6 a.m.

8. In "The Successful Life," what is the name of Nora's stepmother?
(a) Natasha.
(b) Nadia.
(c) Tatiana.
(d) Kira.

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

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

11. What type of chair does Ms. Elm tell Nora to sit in after she discovers she was not a bad cat owner?
(a) Overstuffed.
(b) Office.
(c) Antique.
(d) Lounger.

12. What is the name of the town where Nora and Dan have a pub?
(a) Littleworth.
(b) Barnsley.
(c) Adington.
(d) Kington.

13. In "Peppermint Tea," how much of a percent does Joe get from Nora's talk?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

14. How long has Nora worked at String Theory before she is fired?
(a) 10 years. 9 months, and 8 days.
(b) 12 years, 11 months, and 3 days.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 9 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many views does a TD talk have that Nora gave about stamina in sport, training, and life?

3. What color is the book that Mrs. Elm hands Nora when she gets to the Midnight Library?

4. What color hair does the woman have that Nora sees in her apartment in "Fire?

5. What chess piece is Mrs. Elm's favorite?

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