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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does she want him to promise?
(a) He will think only of her and her love.
(b) He will not return.
(c) He will not forget his grandmother.
(d) He will not see her again.

2. What does Kathleen ask Eliezer one night while they are in bed together?
(a) To not forget the past.
(b) To forget the past.
(c) To leave.
(d) To forget her.

3. When does he stop her?
(a) Before she can leave.
(b) Before she can say any more hurtful words.
(c) Before she can say why she does not love him.
(d) Before she can say that she has loved him since the day they met.

4. With what is the protagonist suddenly gripped?
(a) Love.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Uncertainty.

5. What do they occasionally see?
(a) Something that might have moved them once.
(b) A concert.
(c) A movie.
(d) Friends.

6. What does the doctor tell the protagonist took place during the surgery?
(a) He received no help at all from his patient.
(b) The damage done to his body was not as extensive as first thought.
(c) The patient had to be revived.
(d) He had to do more invasive surgery.

7. What does Eliezer feel about his past?
(a) It is sad.
(b) It is not as important has the present.
(c) It is more important to him than the present.
(d) It should stay in the past and not bother his future.

8. What does the protagonist do?
(a) He takes her hand in his.
(b) He kisses her gently.
(c) He moves to her and roughly pulls her toward him, and then he kisses her.
(d) He locks the door.

9. What is significant about this point in the story?
(a) Kathleen finally reacts to the protagonist's words.
(b) Kathleen does not want to hear any more of the protagonist's stories.
(c) This is the first point in the novel where the protagonist is mentioned by name.
(d) The protagonist has finally told Kathleen everything.

10. What does Kathleen know when he says he will?
(a) He loves her.
(b) It is not possible for him to forget his grandmother.
(c) His mind will not listen.
(d) She will not let him in.

11. Why would this happen?
(a) He will wait until he can go to heaven.
(b) The angel would ask him his name.
(c) Jesus will sit by him.
(d) He will be happy.

12. What does the patient finally do?
(a) Asks for Kathleen.
(b) Tells the doctor to leave.
(c) Tells the doctor a story.
(d) Hugs the doctor.

13. When does the protagonist say this name?
(a) One month after the accident.
(b) Two days after the accident.
(c) The day of the accident.
(d) Right before the accident.

14. What does the protagonist want to say to the doctor?
(a) "You are the best man I have ever met."
(b) "You want to know who I am, truly? I don't know myself."
(c) "Why did you save me?"
(d) "I live because of you."

15. Despite their constant companionship, what happens to Kathleen?
(a) She does not like Eliezer.
(b) She feels lonely.
(c) She is bored.
(d) She becomes more and more depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is her response when he finally asks her if she knows him?

2. What does she do when she senses his sudden change of heart?

3. Why does Kathleen wonder about the identity of Sarah?

4. Where do the two of them go out at night?

5. Who arrives to question the protagonist?

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