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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does a new file on a new prospect come into the tea shop in Chapter 13?
(a) Wallace's twenty-second day.
(b) Wallace's tenth day.
(c) Wallace's third day.
(d) Wallace's second month.

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

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

4. What does Wallace tell Hugo about husks that surprises Hugo in Chapter 15?
(a) Husks are more dangerous than even Hugo knows.
(b) Husks still have consciousness.
(c) Husks are actually the ones with the answers to the problem with the door.
(d) Husks are completely dead.

5. How does the health inspector treat Hugo?
(a) He is indifferent to him.
(b) He belittles him.
(c) He sexually harasses him.
(d) He is very kind to him.

6. How does Wallace decide to help Nancy?
(a) By making her favorite cookies.
(b) By singing her a song.
(c) By telling her Lea was never in the shop at all.
(d) By demonstrating to her that Lea had been in the shop but that she was at peace now.

7. Where does the person who comes into the shop who no one wants to see in Chapter 11 say she and her crew went the previous year?
(a) Arbor House.
(b) HIll House.
(c) Macon House.
(d) Herring House.

8. What form does the Manager take at first in the end of Chapter 16?
(a) Snake.
(b) Stag.
(c) Bird.
(d) Rabbit.

9. What is the health inspector's first name?
(a) Barry.
(b) Harvey.
(c) Fred.
(d) Henry.

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

11. What does Wallace think the tea for the new prospect tastes like?
(a) Very sweet.
(b) Like what dirt might taste like.
(c) Very bitter, with a hint of honey at the end.
(d) Like licorice.

12. Why does Nancy keep coming to the shop?
(a) She wants to see the door herself.
(b) Her settlement lets her do it.
(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.

13. In Chapter 16, who does Wallace warn Alan to leave alone in the shop?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Henry.
(d) Desdemona.

14. What does Wallace's ex-wife say Hugo sounds like on the phone?
(a) A violent man.
(b) An able man.
(c) The kind of man Wallace would have swooned for.
(d) A mysterious man.

15. What hits Wallace on his second morning after the Manager leaves?
(a) Depression.
(b) Euphoria.
(c) Resignation.
(d) Understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Manager tell Wallace about the nature of death?

2. What does Nelson take Wallace to see in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 15, what does Hugo tell Wallace is one of his favorite parts of the day?

4. What does the person who comes into the shop that no one wants to see in Chapter 11 do to Nancy?

5. What happens to Hugo in Chapter 16 that Wallace helps with?

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