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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the professor ask Elliot to do in return for the favor of translating Elliot's Arabic phrase for him?
(a) He wants Elliot to talk Yazmin into becoming a tenured professor.
(b) He wants Elliot to be a consultant on a movie in which he is investing.
(c) He wants Elliot to talk to Yazmin about possibly dating him.
(d) He wants Elliot to show his daughter around the city.

2. In what language is Elliot's most recent commercial broadcast upon its release?
(a) French.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Spanish.
(d) English.

3. What chore does Elliot confess to neglecting throughout his time with Ginny during her illness?
(a) Cleaning the kitchen.
(b) Scouring the tub.
(c) Changing the bed linens.
(d) Watering the garden.

4. Orangutan's comment to Fountainhead after he announces his relapse is that maybe he will make it to Day 30 of sobriety if he takes what action?
(a) Logs in to the Addiction Support forum every day.
(b) Goes to a Narcotics Anonymous meeting.
(c) Tells his wife about his addiction.
(d) Stays out of his dealer's neighborhood.

5. What does Ginny do that Yaz views as a sign of healthy progress?
(a) She yells at Elliot.
(b) She sweeps the floor.
(c) She takes a shower.
(d) She cooks breakfast.

6. What is the one thing in life that frightens ChutesAndLadders more than the ocean?
(a) His mother's death.
(b) Death.
(c) Being alone.
(d) A relapse.

7. What is the relationship between Yazmin and Elliot?
(a) Yazmin is Elliot's aunt.
(b) They are brother and sister.
(c) They are friends.
(d) They are cousins.

8. In what sport does Fountainhead say he had placed at state championships two years in a row?
(a) Shot-put.
(b) Discus.
(c) Javelin.
(d) Long jump.

9. Whom does Yazmin ask Elliot to dissuade from coming to Ginny's funeral?
(a) Orangutan.
(b) Professor Aman.
(c) William.
(d) Odessa.

10. What does Elliot do with the eggs when Ginny goes to the bathroom?
(a) He throws them away.
(b) He eats them himself.
(c) He feeds them to the dogs.
(d) He blots them.

11. How does Fountainhead damage his car while he is high on crack?
(a) He runs over a curb.
(b) He reverses into a fire hydrant.
(c) He crashes into his garage.
(d) He runs into a telephone pole.

12. For what government agency does ChutesAndLadders work?
(a) Child Protective Services.
(b) The Internal Revenue Service.
(c) The Central Intelligence Agency.
(d) The Post Office.

13. What adjective does Haikumom use to describe Fountainhead's first post on the addiction support forum?
(a) Brave.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Startling.
(d) Ridiculous.

14. What type of flowers does Elliot refuse to have in Ginny's funeral wreath?
(a) Roses.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Carnations.
(d) Chrysanthemums.

15. What reason does Elliot give the professor for not wanting to do interviews about his military experiences?
(a) He says that people manipulate you with questions.
(b) He says that he would not make enough money to make the interviews worth his time.
(c) He says that it brings back too many bad memories.
(d) He says that interviews bore him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yazmin cancels her students' next listening report, what does she assign them to do instead?

2. In what country was Orangutan born?

3. What make of car does Fountainhead drive?

4. How many years of sobriety does ChutesAndLadders tell Orangutan that he has?

5. What number wedding anniversary is Fountainhead set to celebrate with his wife the day following his first log-in to the addiction support forum?

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