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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. in "The Perfect Life," what is Nora writing a book about?
(a) Henry David Thoreau.
(b) William James.
(c) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(d) Oliver Wndell Holmes.

2. When Nora lived in Paris, what did she teach at a college?
(a) Piano.
(b) Songwriting.
(c) History.
(d) English.

3. In "The Podcast of Revelations," how long ago did Joe overdose?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 1/2 years.
(d) 2 1/2 years.

4. Who wrote the quote Nora has tattooed on her arm in "Wild and Free"?
(a) Abelard.
(b) Camu.
(c) Thoreau.
(d) Hume.

5. How far can polar bears smell blood?
(a) 1/4 mile.
(b) 1/2 a mile.
(c) A mile away.
(d) 3/4 of a mile.

6. In "Wild and Free," how many Instagram followers does Nora have?
(a) 7.4 million.
(b) 8.9 million.
(c) 11.3 million.
(d) 15.8 million.

7. What color stripe does Nora have in her hair in "A Silver Tray of Honey Cakes"?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

8. What time does Nora's alarm go off in "A Gentle Life"?
(a) 8:15.
(b) 7:15.
(c) 7:45.
(d) 7:30.

9. How many variation of a chess game are there after the first six moves according to Mrs. Elm?
(a) 9 million.
(b) 250,000.
(c) 970,000.
(d) 268 billion.

10. How is Nora feeling in "Svalbard"?
(a) She is vomiting.
(b) She has a headache.
(c) She has a fever.
(d) She is sick to her stomach.

11. What is the largest settlement in Svalbard?
(a) Barentsburg.
(b) Sveagruva.
(c) Ny-Alesund.
(d) Longyearbyen.

12. In "Svalbard," what do Nora's fingers smell like?
(a) Rope.
(b) Fish.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Salt water.

13. In "A Gentle Life," what type of car does Nora drive?
(a) Reliant.
(b) Hyundai.
(c) VW.
(d) Subaru.

14. How many people did Roger Dunbar at Oxford University discover that people were wired to know?
(a) 125.
(b) 150.
(c) 200.
(d) 175.

15. What is the name of Dylan's older sister?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Louanne.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Priscilla.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the three-legged Alsatian that Nora cares for?

2. How old was Nora when Ravi dared her to swim in the river?

3. In "A Pearl in the Shell," what does Nora's daughter have a nightmare about?

4. How many lives has Hugo had?

5. In "Fame," where is Nora?

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