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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Natasha's ex-boyfriend that cheated on her?
(a) Jason.
(b) Mark.
(c) Rob.
(d) Mick.

2. How does Daniel surmise he will die when he and Natasha as asking questions of one another from the study?
(a) Murder.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Kidney disease.
(d) Cancer.

3. What are names compared to in “Family: A History of Naming”?
(a) A garden.
(b) A statue.
(c) A compass.
(d) A temple.

4. Who is Natasha going to meet for her appointment after having coffee with Daniel?
(a) Michael Stone.
(b) Jeremy Fitzgerald.
(c) Jason Swatherman.
(d) Andrew Scott.

5. What is the first question from Category #2 (medium intimacy) that Daniel and Natasha choose to ask one another?
(a) What is your most treasured memory?
(b) Do you have a secret hunch about how you will die?
(c) How do you feel about your relationship with your mother?
(d) Would you like to be famous?

6. When she is asked about how she surmises she will die, Natasha tells Daniel that as a black woman living in the United States, she is most likely to die at what age?
(a) 65.
(b) 39.
(c) 82.
(d) 78.

7. Who is the guard at the USCIS building that inspects Natasha's things at security in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Irene.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Bev.
(d) Andrea.

8. What is the name of Daniel's father?
(a) Chul Hyun.
(b) Chong-Hoon Hyun.
(c) Dae Hyun.
(d) Dae-Suk Hyun.

9. What does Natasha define romantic love as being in the novel?
(a) Dependent upon Fate.
(b) A basic known fact.
(c) Everlasting and true.
(d) Temporary and nonprovable.

10. From what narrative perspective is “Irene: A History" related?
(a) Fourth-person.
(b) Third-person.
(c) First-person.
(d) Second-person.

11. What is the first question from Category #1 that Daniel and Natasha choose to ask one another?
(a) What is your most treasured memory?
(b) Do you have a secret hunch about how you will die?
(c) Would you like to be famous?
(d) Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest?

12. Where is Natasha's family from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Korea.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Jamaica.

13. What is Daniel's older brother's name?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Walter.
(c) Mark.
(d) James.

14. What is the name of Natasha's best friend?
(a) Bev.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Sarah.

15. How old was Charlie when he stopped liking Daniel, according to Daniel's narrative?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first question from Category #3 (most intimate) that Natasha and Daniel choose to ask one another?

2. At what time does the USCIS officer tell Natasha her family has to leave the country by in the beginning of the novel?

3. What does "USCIS" refer to in the narrative?

4. What career does Charlie go into, according to the narrative in “Charles Jae Won Bae: A Future History"?

5. What are the two chemicals that dictate the third stage of attraction, according to the narrator in “Love: A Chemical History"?

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