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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 3: Part 7, why does Charlie's grandfather inform her about the sexual orientation of her future husband?
(a) To prepare her for a different kind of marriage.
(b) To make her realize it was her fault.
(c) To convince her to marry someone else.
(d) To explain why they would not have sexual relations.

2. In Book 3: Part 3, what is Charlie's initial reaction to the concept of free nights?
(a) She is nervous and unsure of how to spend them.
(b) She immediately goes to the Recreation Center.
(c) She feels overwhelmed by the possibilities.
(d) She is excited and plans to go out often.

3. In Book 3: Part 4, what prompts Charles to change his plans and walk home?
(a) He wants to visit the Park.
(b) He needs to catch a bus.
(c) He has to pick up his son from school.
(d) It is a sunny day after weeks of rain.

4. In Book 3: Part 2, what illegal activity does David engage in on the computer?
(a) He browses a gambling website.
(b) He hackes a government website.
(c) He accesses a site with weapons for sale.
(d) He watches a forbidden video.

5. In Book 3: Part 10, where does Charles hope to return as a vulture or a beast someday?
(a) Rockefeller.
(b) London.
(c) New Britain.
(d) New York.

6. In Book 3: Part 6, what change does David want to make in his living situation?
(a) He wants to buy a new house.
(b) He wants to stay in his current home.
(c) He wants to move to Brooklyn.
(d) He wants to live with Charlie and Eden.

7. In Book 3: Part 6, what causes Charles's fear for his granddaughter's future?
(a) The absence of internet and television.
(b) The loss of toy shops in the city.
(c) Her growing attachment to a pet cat.
(d) Her frequent seizures and changing behavior.

8. In Book 3: Part 3, why does Charlie enjoy spending time in Grandfather's study?
(a) To listen to mysteries being read aloud.
(b) To play with colorful wooden blocks.
(c) To watch Grandfather work in silence.
(d) To brush Grandfather's hair.

9. In Book 3: Part 2, what does the child mention that surprises Charlie during bedtime?
(a) A confusion about how he was born.
(b) That Nathaniel's cousin is in heaven.
(c) That his favorite color is now purple.
(d) A joke shared with Nathaniel at dinner.

10. In Book 3: Part 1, what does Charlie notice about the passengers on the 17:00 shuttle compared to the 18:00 shuttle?
(a) Some of them wave at her.
(b) They are all lab techs.
(c) She does not recognize any of them.
(d) They are all scientists.

11. In Book 3: Part 4, how does Charles feel about monitoring David's activities?
(a) He feels overwhelmed and guilty about not monitoring closely enough.
(b) He is eager to monitor David's every move.
(c) He is confident that David doesn't require monitoring.
(d) He believes monitoring David is unnecessary.

12. In Book 3: Part 2, why is Nathaniel unhappy about his move to New York?
(a) He doesn't like the low ceilings in their apartment.
(b) He is having trouble adapting to the new environment.
(c) He dislikes his new job.
(d) He misses his friends from graduate school.

13. In Book 3: Part 8, how does Charlie react when Charles questions her about her encounter with the boys in the park?
(a) She openly expresses her fear and distress.
(b) She gets angry and defensive.
(c) She provides detailed information about the incident.
(d) She remains silent and does not respond to his questions.

14. In Book 3: Part 1, how does Charlie react to the sounds of screams from her neighbors during the Ceremony?
(a) She turns off her radio.
(b) She joins them in listening to it.
(c) She wishes she could listen herself.
(d) She does not want to listen.

15. In Book 3: Part 3, how does Charlie initially feel about watching people play ping-pong at the Recreation Center?
(a) Shy and hesitant to participate.
(b) Disinterested and bored.
(c) Annoyed by the noise.
(d) Enthusiastic and eager to join.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 3: Part 2, why is there controversy surrounding Charlie's new apartment assignment?

2. In Book 3: Part 1, why does Charlie want to leave work early today?

3. In Book 3: Part 2, what is the reason behind the cutbacks in federal scientific agencies, according to Charlie?

4. In Book 3: Part 9, what is Charlie's emotional state when she wakes up and realizes her husband is not home?

5. In Book 3: Part 2, what is Charlie's reaction to her child's statement?

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