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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did people call Nora when she was swimming?
(a) Fish.
(b) Whale.
(c) Speedy.
(d) Blob.

2. What time does Nora write a suicide note?
(a) 5 minutes before 10.
(b) 22 minutes past 11.
(c) 35 minutes after 12.
(d) 16 minutes before 1.

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

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

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

6. What does Nora remember that she wanted to be prompted by Mrs Elm and after reading an article in a magazine?
(a) Archaeologist.
(b) Geoscientist.
(c) Microbiologist.
(d) Glaciologist.

7. What magazine does Nora see on display at the newsagent's in "Doors"?
(a) Vogue.
(b) Discover.
(c) Business Matters.
(d) National Geographic.

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

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

10. What color is the book that Mrs. Elm hands Nora when she gets to the Midnight Library?
(a) Red.
(b) Grey.
(c) Blue.
(d) Orange.

11. Where does Nora find herself when she tries the life where she went to live with Izzy?
(a) Cafe.
(b) Izzy's apartment.
(c) Swimming pool.
(d) Work.

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

13. When Nora was in school, what sport did she used to compete in?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Volleyball.

14. How many hours a day does Nora swim in "The Successful Life"?
(a) 2 1/2.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

15. How many views does a TD talk have that Nora gave about stamina in sport, training, and life?
(a) Over 1 million.
(b) 3 million.
(c) 2 million.
(d) About 1 1/2 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Tree That Is Our Life," where is the place that a woman tells Nora that she is sorry about what happened to her?

2. At the end of "System Error," where does Nora want to go?

3. What actor has Nora liked since she watched him play Plato in the Athenians?

4. What type of job did Joe Seed take when he left his hometown?

5. In "Peppermint Tea," how long has Nora's brother been her manager?

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