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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the painting in the gallery by Elayne appear to be inspired by?
(a) The Greek islands.
(b) Love.
(c) The Orient.
(d) The solar system.

2. What does Allie especially remember about her reunion with Noah at his house?
(a) The glint in Noah's eye.
(b) The way he talked about her painting.
(c) The food Noah prepared.
(d) The awkwardness between them.

3. What does Allie say she remembers most about the summer she and Noah spent together when they were younger?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Making love.
(c) Kissing.
(d) Laughing.

4. In "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams," how long has it been since Allie last visited an art gallery?
(a) Three years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) One year.

5. What do most of the paintings Allie looks at at the New Bern gallery feature?
(a) Birds.
(b) The moon.
(c) Waves.
(d) Stars.

6. In "Swans and Storms," after the rainstorm, how do Allie and Noah pass the rest of the day?
(a) Making love.
(b) Eating and laughing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Listening to the radio.

7. What does Allie see two women pushing just outside Hoffman-Lane on her way to meet Lon?
(a) Shopping carts.
(b) Baby carriages.
(c) Their children on swings.
(d) Carts of flowers.

8. Where does Allie park her car at Noah's house in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?
(a) Near the road.
(b) Behind the shed.
(c) As close to the door as possible.
(d) Under the oak tree.

9. How does Allie feel about being nude in Noah's bedroom?
(a) Self-concious.
(b) Cold.
(c) Awkward.
(d) A little thrilled.

10. Who told Allie they weren't surprised that Noah never sent her any letters?
(a) Allie's best friend.
(b) Allie's father.
(c) Lon.
(d) Allie's mother.

11. Why does Noah want to cancel the surprise trip he has planned for Allie?
(a) Allie and Noah fight.
(b) Noah wonders if he is moving too fast.
(c) Allie is not in the mood for a trip.
(d) He's worried it will rain.

12. In "An Unexpected Visitor," what does Noah say he can't live his life happily knowing?
(a) That Allie never loved him.
(b) That he never tried to win Allie back.
(c) That Allie is unhappy.
(d) That Allie is with someone else.

13. Who does Allie remind Noah of as she drives away to see Lon?
(a) His mother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Allie as a teenager.
(d) A wounded animal.

14. What does Noah like to do in the morning?
(a) Have a bath.
(b) Read poetry.
(c) Make breakfast.
(d) Go out on the water.

15. During the summer they met, what did Allie tell Noah that stopped him from talking to her for a while?
(a) That she is very rich.
(b) That she would be leaving New Bern soon.
(c) That she had a boyfriend.
(d) That she wasn't sure if she liked him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Lon's trial scheduled to resume?

2. What does Allie think she hears her mother whisper as she leaves Noah's house?

3. What does Allie give Noah before she goes to meet Lon at the New Bern Inn?

4. What does Allie do while Noah is preparing breakfast in "An Unexpected Visitor"?

5. What covers the surface of the lake Noah takes Allie to?

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