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

2. What time is it when Nora joins the life where she went to live with Izzy?
(a) 2:30 p.m.
(b) 8:30 a.m.
(c) After 9 a.m.
(d) Around noon.

3. In "Peppermint Tea," how long has Joe been married?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 4 years.

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

5. What type of engagement ring did Dan give Nora?
(a) Pearl.
(b) Sapphire.
(c) Diamond.
(d) Emerald.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is Nora getting paid for the talk she is giving in "The Successful Life"?

2. What does Nora have her student Leo playing on the piano?

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

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

5. What color watch is Nora wearing in "Fire"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Nora take the job at String Theory?

2. Who comes to Nora's door in "The Man at the Door, and why does he come to see Nora?

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

4. What does the building look like where Nora finds herself at midnight after her decision to end her life?

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

6. What does Nora learn happened to Izzy in "Fire"?

7. In "The Successful Life," what does Nora discover about her physical condition?

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

9. At the end of "Antimatter," why does Nora call her brother?

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

(see the answer keys)

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