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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does ChutesAndLadders describe the color of the car he is trying to sell?
(a) Cherry red.
(b) Midnight blue.
(c) Chartreuse.
(d) Sky blue.

2. Who runs to Odessa's side and holds her once she is discovered?
(a) Elliot.
(b) The paramedics.
(c) Yazmin.
(d) Fountainhead.

3. What make and model is the car that ChutesAndLadders is trying to sell?
(a) Jeep Cherokee.
(b) Toyota Tercel.
(c) Chevrolet Malibu.
(d) Ford Mustang.

4. What do Yazmin and Elliot see when they turn on the lights inside Odessa's house?
(a) Odessa in a heap on the floor.
(b) A single chrysanthemum lying in the doorway.
(c) An empty living room in disarray.
(d) A group of people whom they have never seen.

5. What does Haikumom ask Fountainhead about his first crack cocaine dealer that prompts him to say he has to leave?
(a) If he has seen her this week.
(b) If Fountainhead has had sex with her.
(c) If he knows where she can be found at all times.
(d) If she is a minor.

6. Why does ChutesAndLadders place on hold the person who is expressing interest in buying his car?
(a) To make the person think that he is being flooded with calls about the car.
(b) To talk to Orangutan on the other line.
(c) To consider whether he really wants to sell his car.
(d) To talk to a client on the other line.

7. 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 pair of waterwings.
(b) A spoon.
(c) A framed photograph of his grandchildren.
(d) A gram of crack cocaine.

8. Whom does Elliot tell Yazmin to call after she hangs up with the 911 operator?
(a) Yazmin's mom.
(b) Elliot's dad.
(c) Elliot's mom.
(d) A Buddhist monk.

9. What happens immediately after Yazmin and Odessa look up and see a brilliant light above them?
(a) Odessa screams.
(b) Odessa disappears.
(c) Odessa slips into Yazmin's arms.
(d) Elliot lies down.

10. How many abandoned homes did Ginny refurbish and sell to young families prior to her death?
(a) 130.
(b) 30.
(c) 60.
(d) 90.

11. What literary device does Elliot declare to be present in Haikumom's choice of computer password once he figures it out?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Irony.
(c) Personification.
(d) Understatement.

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

13. How do Elliot and Yazmin gain entry to Odessa's house after Ginny's funeral?
(a) The landlord lets them in.
(b) Yazmin kicks the door in.
(c) Elliot kicks the door in.
(d) Elliot finds the spare key in a flowerpot.

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

15. For what purpose do Yazmin and Elliot ask Haikumom to meet them at the flower shop at 9 a.m.?
(a) To tell her she is not invited to Ginny's funeral.
(b) To give her a ride to Ginny's funeral.
(c) To contribute to the flower deposit for Ginny's funeral.
(d) To help choose the flowers for Ginny's funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Odessa's unconscious mind is speaking her thoughts onstage during her overdose, how many times does she say she has ever been to an airport?

2. What is the name of Chutes and Ladders's son, whom he has not seen in a long time?

3. What school does Yazmin name as the school Ginny always told her she would be attending someday, even though Yazmin was still a little girl at the time?

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

5. 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?

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