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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mei say about Hugo's strengths in Chapter 9?
(a) He is great at making up stories.
(b) He is the people person.
(c) He is good on his own.
(d) He is great at math.

2. What does Wallace do when he gets really upset at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Runs out of the tea house.
(b) Gets his cell phone.
(c) Melts.
(d) Goes to take a bath.

3. What was Mei not used to in her own family?
(a) Special holidays.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Anger.
(d) Physical affection.

4. What kind of tea does the ferryman bring to Wallace?
(a) Darjeeling.
(b) Peppermint.
(c) Lipton.
(d) Orange.

5. How old was Hugo when he became a ferryman?
(a) 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 42.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Wallace's first memory of death?

2. What does Mei call the hook and cable that connects Wallace and Hugo?

3. How does Hugo say he picks people's teas for them?

4. What is the one kind thing Naomi says she remembers Wallace doing for her?

5. Who is the ferryman?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Wallace desperately want to do that he sees Nelson doing in Chapter 8?

2. Why does Hugo keep so many pictures of far-away places in the tea shop?

3. How do Mei and Hugo speak about the Manager?

4. Why is Mei delayed in bringing Wallace back to Charon's Crossing?

5. In Chapter 9, what does Mei tell Wallace of her family?

6. In Chapter 9, what does Hugo tell Wallace about how he became a ferryman?

7. What does Wallace realize people really think of him at his own funeral?

8. Why does Wallace fire Patricia?

9. Why do Mei and Hugo not eat in front of Nelson and Wallace?

10. What does Nelson tell Wallace in Chapter 9 that no one else knowsn?

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