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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dead person has a harder time understanding his life is over, according to Nelson in Chapter 16?
(a) A person who was ill.
(b) A child.
(c) A victim of an accident.
(d) A murder victim.

2. What did the Manager do to the Reaper in punishment for what the Reaper did to Lea?
(a) Sentenced him to prison.
(b) Made him go through the door.
(c) Blinked him out of existence.
(d) Put him in shackles.

3. What does Wallace think about that Nelson catches him thinking about in Chapter 15?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) Hugo.
(c) His sister.
(d) Mei.

4. In Chapter 15, what does Hugo tell Wallace is one of his favorite parts of the day?
(a) Going around on his scooter.
(b) Planting trees together.
(c) When he and Wallace talk.
(d) Swimming.

5. What happens to Hugo in Chapter 16 that Wallace helps with?
(a) Narcolepsy.
(b) Panic attack.
(c) Migraine.
(d) Seizure.

6. Why did Cameron become like he is today in Chapter 12?
(a) He tried crossing too soon.
(b) He tried to find his lost child.
(c) He tried to leave the tea shop and got too far before Hugo could save him.
(d) He tried to communicate with Desdemona.

7. What does the Manager tell Wallace about the nature of death?
(a) It is brutal.
(b) It will end soon.
(c) It is cleansing.
(d) It is not necessary.

8. What does Hugo tell Wallace they call people like Cameron?
(a) Hellions.
(b) Angels.
(c) Saints.
(d) Husks.

9. What did the health inspector once say was wrong with the shop?
(a) There were rats in the walls.
(b) There was a bird living there.
(c) There were bedbugs there.
(d) There were mice outside.

10. Why does the Manager say Wallace has to go through the door soon himself?
(a) It is either that, or go back to his old life.
(b) They need him in heaven.
(c) He is distracting to Hugo.
(d) He is too mean.

11. What does Mei do to Wallace at the end of Chapter 11 that surprises him and warms him?
(a) Feeds him a scone.
(b) Hugs him.
(c) Makes a fire for him.
(d) Makes him tea.

12. Why does Alan get so angry at the health inspector?
(a) He is the man who murdered him.
(b) He reminds him of his brother, who he hated.
(c) He reminds him of the man who murdered him.
(d) He reminds him of his father, who he hated.

13. Why does Nancy keep coming to the shop?
(a) Her settlement lets her do it.
(b) She wants to see the door herself.
(c) Nelson tells her to stay away, so that makes her want to come even more.
(d) She thinks it still has a connection to Lea.

14. What does the new prospect do when he is offered tea?
(a) Drinks the tea.
(b) Asks for a different kind of tea.
(c) Throws the tea into a plant.
(d) Breaks the teapot.

15. In Chapter 11, who comes to the shop that no one is happy to see?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Desdemona.
(c) Spike.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hugo tell Wallace is true about him even though Wallace is not alive any longer in Chapter 12?

2. What circumstances led to the new prospect's death?

3. In Chapter 19, what does Wallace suggest doing with the tea water?

4. In Chapter 15, what does Alan see Wallace doing that he asks Wallace to teach him how to do?

5. In Chapter 11, what does the visitor no one is happy to see claim to be able to do?

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