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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the elderly couple in C6?
(a) Ida and Reggie.
(b) Ida and Vernon.
(c) Alexa and Maureen.
(d) Leon and Asla.

2. The day before Blandine exits her body, who is she irritated with?
(a) Her lover.
(b) All of her customers.
(c) Her foster parents.
(d) Her friend.

3. What does Blandine talk to Joan about in “Afterlife”?
(a) Cards.
(b) Eternity.
(c) Money.
(d) The afterlife and faith.

4. What is Blandine obsessed in?
(a) Studying.
(b) The mystics.
(c) Computers.
(d) Sports.

5. What does Hope worry about?
(a) She is fat.
(b) She is skinny.
(c) She is a bad mother.
(d) She is stupid.

6. How does James make Tiffany feel?
(a) Confused and alone.
(b) Beautiful and alive.
(c) Real and unlonely.
(d) Flirty and thriving.

7. In “Variables,” what do James and Tiffany start to work on together?
(a) A song.
(b) A sermon.
(c) A duet.
(d) A play.

8. How do Tiffany and James know each other?
(a) James is Tiffany's old social worker.
(b) James lives in Tiffany's building.
(c) James is a regular at Tiffany's work.
(d) James teaches music at Tiffany's school.

9. What does Tiffany want after her relationship with James ends?
(a) To have sex with someone new.
(b) Revenge.
(c) To exit her body.
(d) Atonement.

10. What is Tiffany overwhelmed by?
(a) James’s house and wife, Meg.
(b) James's dog.
(c) James's house.
(d) James's car.

11. What scares Hope about her baby?
(a) His hair.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His cries.
(d) His syncopated breathing.

12. Why does Blandine get emails from St. Philomena?
(a) They were moving the email address to another one.
(b) St. Philomena is closing.
(c) She has to say goodbye to them.
(d) The sender insisted that she is making a big mistake.

13. When does James call Tiffany to apologize?
(a) On spring break.
(b) A dusk.
(c) On winter break.
(d) On a Friday.

14. In “Variables," what does Tiffany remind James of after they have sex?
(a) That James is married.
(b) That he is 42 and she is 17.
(c) That James must keep their relationship a secret.
(d) That she cannot see him anymore.

15. What is Joan Kowalski screening on the website?
(a) Paypal.
(b) Comments.
(c) Positive reviews.
(d) Scams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blandine become when she exits her body at the beginning of the book?

2. In the chapter “Chemical Hazard,” who invades unsuspecting victims’ homes?

3. In the days following “the Night,” what does James stop doing?

4. Who killed the fish in “My First Was a Fish”?

5. What is the setting of the novel?

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