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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. In "Section 1: Part 2", how does the narrator describe his pains?
(a) As stemming from his childhood.
(b) As needing topical creams.
(c) As being the result of an accident.
(d) As perhaps being fictional.

2. In "Section 1: Part 5", what does the narrator say energizes him?
(a) Salvation.
(b) Storms.
(c) Family.
(d) Fear.

3. Why does the narrator say he once tried to grow a beard?
(a) To impress a girl.
(b) To pretend to be someone else.
(c) To see if he could.
(d) To hide his face.

4. What type of game does the narrator remember Mrs. Grace wanting to play at the picnic?
(a) A betting game.
(b) A jumping game.
(c) A chasing game.
(d) A running game.

5. Who does the narrator say introduced him to Mr. Grace?
(a) Myles.
(b) Rose.
(c) Mrs. Grace.
(d) Chloe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Section 1: Part 6", what does the narrator say he is trapped in?

2. Why does the narrator like to remember the Grace family in "Section 1: Part 1"?

3. Who is Mr. Todd?

4. How old does the narrator say he is when he first meets Chloe?

5. In "Section 1: Part 1", what makes the narrator question Colonel Blunden's health?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator say happened after he saw Mrs. Grace's crotch at the picnic?

2. What does the narrator see when he looks in the mirror in "Section 1: Part 6"?

3. Why does the narrator say he thought about the Grace family as a child?

4. What was the narrator's family life like before his father left?

5. What does the narrator wonder about during the nighttime at The Cedars?

6. What does the narrator say about a "white box of light" in "Section 1: Part 6"?

7. What makes the narrator interested in his room at The Cedars?

8. In "Section 1: Part 4", what does the narrator say Chloe shared with him as they became friends?

9. How does the narrator say he came to The Cedars?

10. How does the narrator remember his mother reacting when he told her he wanted to go to a picnic with the Grace family?

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