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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For Noah, what is usually a prediction of rain?
(a) The smell of burnt toast.
(b) Humidity.
(c) Stiff legs.
(d) Rain clouds.

2. When Noah stops to stare at Allie in "An Unexpected Visitor," what is the only thing she can think to do?
(a) Stare back.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Say "I love you".
(d) Kiss him.

3. What does Allie's mother tell Allie she should think about in "An Unexpected Visitor"?
(a) How embarassed her father will be.
(b) What she really wants.
(c) Why she agreed to marry Lon in the first place.
(d) How hurt Lon will be.

4. In "A Letter from Yesterday," in Noah's letter, what does he say Allie taught him?
(a) The value of love.
(b) That he is worthy of love.
(c) That love does not necessarily conquer all.
(d) To follow his dreams.

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

6. What does Allie sketch in her room before going to meet Noah?
(a) A street scene.
(b) Lon.
(c) Noah.
(d) The ocean.

7. What does Allie think she hears her mother whisper as she leaves Noah's house?
(a) Be true to yourself.
(b) Take opportunities as they come.
(c) Follow your heart.
(d) Don't make the same mistake I did.

8. What does Noah tell Allie she can't live her life for in "An Unexpected Visitor"?
(a) Someone else's dream.
(b) Other people.
(c) Her marriage.
(d) Money.

9. Why does Allie realize she particularly likes the painting by Elayne?
(a) It reminds her of her own work.
(b) She is inspired by the painting.
(c) The painting reminds her of Noah.
(d) She likes the color of the painting.

10. What does Noah hear immediately after he says "It's your mother"?
(a) A car horn.
(b) Breaking glass.
(c) Clem barking.
(d) A gasp.

11. In "A Letter from Yesterday," how long has it been since Allie first saw the newspaper article about Noah?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) One week.

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

13. What food does Noah bring on his canoe ride with Allie?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Bread.

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

15. What did Noah give Allie when they saw each other for the last time in the summer of 1932?
(a) A hug.
(b) A poem.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A note.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Allie especially remember about her reunion with Noah at his house?

2. What is the date on the letter from Noah that Allie reads in "A Letter from Yesterday"?

3. What does Allie buy at the Hoffman-Lane department store in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?

4. What do Allie and Noah drink after coming in from the rain in "Swans and Storms"?

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

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