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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. Where did the great-grandparents of the author of the unreadable book come from?
(a) Wales.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Poland.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

2. In whose arms did Danae's lover die?
(a) Mara's.
(b) Clara's.
(c) Angela's.
(d) Louisa's.

3. In "Blue," what time does Flora always show up for her visits?
(a) 11 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 9 a.m.

4. How many days before Budgie died did Danae score a casino win?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 11.
(d) 6.

5. In "Ragged Bookstore Romance," how far does a customer drive to get the Clarice Lispector?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) 2 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does Tookie remember eating at the corrections facility that she most despises?

2. When does the bookstore make most of their operating expenses for the entire year?

3. What author is Tookie reading after she buries the book that killed Flora?

4. What does the father of Hetta's baby do?

5. What type of house do Tookie and Pollux have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tookie blame the book for after a violent storm?

2. What was Tookie doing when she was called into the warden's office at Waseca?

3. What is Tookie's favorite soup?

4. How does Tookie live a regular life?

5. Who was Flora?

6. How was Tookie hardened when she started selling books, and how did she change?

7. When the bookstore was renovated, what was done to keep out malignant energies?

8. What happens when Tookie is reading the book Flora was reading when she died?

9. Who is Kateri and what does she bring Tookie?

10. What did Tookie do for Danae?

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