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

2. What does Nora have her student Leo playing on the piano?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Chopin.
(c) Bach.
(d) Beethoven.

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

4. 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.

5. Where were Nora Seed and Mrs. Elm in "A Conversation About Rain"?
(a) Skyline School.
(b) Hazeldene School.
(c) Lincoln School.
(d) Roosevelt School.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Only Way to Learn Is to Live," where does Nora find Voltaire?

2. What tattoo does Nora have in "Fire?

3. What is the name of the pub where Nora finds herself after leaving the Midnight Library?

4. Where does Nora's former best friend Izzy live?

5. In "The Successful Life," where did Dan marry his wife Gina?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "System Error," when does the glitch go away that Mrs. Elm is working on?

2. What does Nora realize as she sips wine in "Antimatter"?

3. At the end of "The Chessboard," what life does Nora wish to try next?

4. What does Nora remember that her father said when she told him that she would no longer compete in swimming?

5. How does Nora respond to Mrs. Elm's question about how she feels in "The Chessboard"?

6. In "The Tree That Is Our Life," what does Nora say about life?

7. Who is Mrs. Elm, and why does Nora like to spend time with her when she is in school?

8. In "Fire," what does Nora remember that she had loved about swimming?

9. What does Nora see when she goes inside the building she finds after trying to end her life?

10. What does Nora realize after she learns that Voltaire had a heart condition?

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