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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was Phineas Gage injured?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1912.

2. Where was Kelly the first time Alan went home?
(a) With her grandmother.
(b) Her best friend's house.
(c) Girl Scout camp.
(d) Sarah's.

3. Where was Gage's brain stored after his death?
(a) Yale.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Brown.

4. How many packages of gum did Alan bring Kelly from the drugstore?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

5. After Alan was at Magee for two weeks, how long could he watch television?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 2 hours.

6. How big was the shell that Alan found?
(a) 10 inches long.
(b) A foot long.
(c) 2 inches long.
(d) 8 inches long.

7. How long did Cathy and Alan spend at their garden plot the first time they went after his injury?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 4 minutes.

8. For how many years had Crystal Mangir worked for OVR?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

9. How old was Bill Gardner?
(a) 30.
(b) 31.
(c) 29.
(d) 28.

10. How far was Magee from Cathy and Alan's home?
(a) 15 blocks.
(b) 20 blocks.
(c) 10 blocks.
(d) 5 blocks.

11. What day did Alan go back to work as a trust officer?
(a) January 27.
(b) Feburary 12.
(c) February 5.
(d) January 20.

12. What was the date when Alan passed his driving test?
(a) December 4.
(b) February 11.
(c) March 5.
(d) January 12.

13. During the first year after the injury, where did Alan, Cathy, and Kelly travel with Cathy's mother to meet her sister and her family?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Georgia.
(d) North Carolina.

14. How old was James Brady's son when John Hinckley shot Brady?
(a) 2 ½.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4 1/2.

15. How old was Lisa Gordon?
(a) 60s.
(b) 40s.
(c) 30s.
(d) 50s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Alan drinking that Kelly wanted to drink from, but Alan screamed that she would catch something if she drank from his can?

2. When did Cathy have a miscarriage?

3. How much weight did Alan lose since the accident?

4. Alan's new roommate was called Big Al. How old was big Al's wife?

5. When Alan went back to work, how long had it been since the accident?

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