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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first question from Category #3 (most intimate) that Natasha and Daniel choose to ask one another?
(a) Share with your partner an embarrassing moment in your life.
(b) Make three true "we" statements each.
(c) Would you like to be famous?
(d) Do you have a secret hunch about how you will die?

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

3. What aspect of Natasha's appearance does Daniel find himself staring at as they leave the coffee shop before her appointment?
(a) Her legs.
(b) Her waist.
(c) Her neck.
(d) Her shoulders.

4. What does Natasha say she would achieve fame for when answering Daniel's question before her appointment?
(a) She would be a prolific author.
(b) She would be a successful teacher.
(c) She would be a benevolent dictator.
(d) She would be a rich banker.

5. At what time is Natasha to return to the attorney's office after filling out paperwork?
(a) 3:30 p.m.
(b) 7:00 p.m.
(c) 4:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

6. What time does Daniel's appointment get rescheduled for when he calls the office?
(a) 6:00 p.m.
(b) 4:00 p.m.
(c) 7:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

7. How many intimate questions comprise the study about love that Daniel describes in the narrative?
(a) 180.
(b) 36.
(c) 39.
(d) 42.

8. What adjective best describes the character of Irene in “Irene: A History"?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Veangeful.
(c) Exuberant.
(d) Outgoing.

9. At what time does the USCIS officer tell Natasha her family has to leave the country by in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 12:00 a.m.
(b) 9:00 p.m.
(c) 11:00 p.m.
(d) 10:00 p.m.

10. From what condition does Natasha say Asian American men are most likely to die from?
(a) Heart disease.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Kidney disease.

11. Where does Daniel describe the article about the researcher who put two people in a lab and had them ask one another intimate questions?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Washington Post.
(c) American Psychologist.
(d) Science Today.

12. What is the title that younger brothers use for older brothers in Korean?
(a) Appa.
(b) Hangul.
(c) Hyung.
(d) Eomma.

13. 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 from what condition?
(a) Kidney disease.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Epilepsy.

14. What chemicals in the brain orchestrate the stages of love, according to the narrator in “Love: A Chemical History”?
(a) Homoglobes.
(b) Atigens.
(c) Neurotransmitters.
(d) Datatons.

15. Why is the attorney unable to meet with Natasha when she first arrives for her appointment?
(a) He has quit his job.
(b) He has gone to a seminar.
(c) He has been in a car accident.
(d) He has the flu.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many questions total from the list from the love study do Daniel and Natasha decide they will ask one another each?

2. What Bob Marley song is Peter listening to as he packs his suitcase in the beginning of the novel?

3. 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?

4. How old was Natasha when her family came to the United States?

5. How old is Peter in the beginning of the novel?

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