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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Allie do while Noah is preparing breakfast in "An Unexpected Visitor"?
(a) Feeds Clem.
(b) Reads poetry.
(c) Sleeps.
(d) Picks some flowers.

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

4. When they were younger, after their summer together, why didn't Allie send her letters to Noah?
(a) She was unsure of his address.
(b) She believed he no longer cared for her.
(c) She thought it would be harder to forget him if he wrote back.
(d) She was afraid.

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

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

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

8. What are Allie and Noah doing when they hear the knock at the door in "An Unexpected Visitor"?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sitting on the porch.
(d) Reading to eachother.

9. In "A Letter from Yesterday," what is written on the back of Noah's letter's envelope?
(a) Just a street address.
(b) "Happy Birthday"
(c) Noah's monogram.
(d) A short poem.

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

11. What does Allie get out of her glove compartment?
(a) A mirror and brush.
(b) A tube of lipstick.
(c) Her engagement ring.
(d) A map.

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

13. In "A Letter from Yesterday," at what moment does Allie decide which man she will choose?
(a) When Allie parks her car at the inn.
(b) When Allie talks to her mother.
(c) When Allie sees Lon.
(d) When Allie leaves Noah's house.

14. Who said "A dull ax is more dangerous than a sharp one"?
(a) Noah's father.
(b) Lon.
(c) Noah.
(d) Allie's father.

15. What made it difficult for Allie to drive back to the inn on her way to meet Lon?
(a) The weather.
(b) The tears in her eyes.
(c) A flat tire.
(d) Allie was shaking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Allie see two women pushing just outside Hoffman-Lane on her way to meet Lon?

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

3. What does Allie wear to her noon meeting with Noah in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?

4. What does Noah say he remembers most about the summer he and Allie spent together when they were younger?

5. How does Allie describe Noah's skill with handling the canoe?

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