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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 do Allie and Noah prepare for lunch in "An Unexpected Visitor"?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Salad.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Crab.

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

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

4. Where does Allie see Lon's car parked at the inn?
(a) Under an oak tree.
(b) Right outside the inn entrance.
(c) In front of a church.
(d) In the first spot at the inn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Allie feel about being nude in Noah's bedroom?

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

3. Who does Allie remind Noah of as she drives away to see Lon?

4. How does Noah describe Allie's mother?

5. In "A Letter from Yesterday," what is written on the back of Noah's letter's envelope?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Noah give Allie the last time they saw each other before their fourteen-year separation?

2. What does Allie realize about the painting she admires at the art gallery?

3. What does Allie wonder about Lon's passion for his work?

4. What did Noah say in his good-bye letter to Allie?

5. Why didn't Allie send Noah the letters she had written over the years?

6. Where does Noah take Allie to on their canoe ride?

7. How did Allie's mother know she would be with Noah?

8. In "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams", what does Allie say her Wednesdays are usually like?

9. Why does Allie's mother show up at Noah's house?

10. At what point does Allie decide whether she will stay with Lon or Noah?

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