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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major water feature is present in the city where Orangutan was born?
(a) A sea with a 30 percent salinity content.
(b) A lake 20 miles in diameter.
(c) A 100-mile-long river.
(d) A bioluminescent bay.

2. When Elliot is too emotionally overcome to continue speaking, who delivers the rest of his line for him at the end of the scene at Ginny's funeral?
(a) Fountainhead.
(b) John.
(c) Odessa.
(d) Yazmin.

3. What is Fountainhead's real name?
(a) Jack.
(b) John.
(c) Jake.
(d) Junior.

4. What does ChutesAndLadders name as his two remaining ambitions in life?
(a) To not use drugs and to keep his job.
(b) To not use drugs and to not hurt anyone.
(c) To be happy and to help others.
(d) To not cry and to not whine.

5. Where did Fountainhead and his wife spend their honeymoon when they were first married?
(a) Costa Rica.
(b) The Virgin Islands.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Puerto Rico.

6. What was the name of Elliot's two-year-old little sister who died as a result of her mother not giving her a spoonful of water every hour when she had influenza?
(a) Mary Margaret.
(b) Mary Jo.
(c) Mary Lou.
(d) Mary Jane.

7. When Yazmin is trying to talk to Elliot about his past drug issues, he tries to walk away from the conversation. What causes him to ultimately stay?
(a) Elliot has a vision of Ginny's face.
(b) Yazmin threatens to tell Elliot's buddies from the neighborhood.
(c) Yazmin begins to cry.
(d) The ghost blocks his path.

8. What is the name of Chutes and Ladders's son, whom he has not seen in a long time?
(a) Wendell.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Spencer.
(d) Bernardo.

9. When Odessa does not answer her door, how do Elliot and Yazmin know that she is in her house?
(a) They hear her shouting.
(b) They see on their phones that she is posting online in the Addiction Support forum.
(c) They hear her tea kettle whistling.
(d) They hear her cell phone ringing when they call her.

10. What is Haikumom's real name?
(a) Yazmin.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Janice.
(d) Odessa.

11. What does the 911 operator tell Yazmin when she asks what do while she and Elliot wait for the ambulance to arrive?
(a) She tells her to give Odessa some water.
(b) She tells her to keep Odessa warm.
(c) She tells her to elevate Odessa's feet.
(d) She tells her to put a cold compress on Odessa's forehead.

12. What does ChutesAndLadders find inside the padded envelope he finds on his desk after he trashes his office due to an online argument with Orangutan?
(a) A framed photograph of his grandchildren.
(b) A spoon.
(c) A gram of crack cocaine.
(d) A pair of waterwings.

13. Why does Fountainhead assume that Haikumom has been to Puerto Rico?
(a) Because he sees that she is Puerto Rican when they meet in person.
(b) Because she always talks about Puerto Rico.
(c) Because she has a keychain with a map of Puerto Rico on it.
(d) Because he himself has been there many times on vacation, so he assumes others have as well.

14. How many miles does the car have that ChutesAndLadders is trying to sell?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 120,000.

15. What year is the car ChutesAndLadders is trying to sell?
(a) 2005.
(b) 1995.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2015.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Orangutan is at the Sapporo train station and is chatting online with ChutesAndLadders, what objects in America does she liken to internet cafes in Japan in terms of how ubiquitous they are?

2. What is NOT one of the roles Elliot lists when he names Ginny's roles in life?

3. What feature does Elliot say Ginny had used her carpentry skills to build on 47 different occasions?

4. What do Yazmin and Elliot see when they turn on the lights inside Odessa's house?

5. When Haikumom recommends 3 rehabilitation facilities to Fountainhead, what two criteria do they all share?

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