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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the psychologist work that Colin's parents consult?
(a) MIT.
(b) Stanford.
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) Michigan State.

2. When does Colin first meet Hassan?
(a) 7th grade.
(b) 3rd grade.
(c) 9th grade.
(d) 10th grade.

3. How many times has this same event occurred to Colin in the past?
(a) 13.
(b) 0.
(c) 5.
(d) 19.

4. What role does the clerk at the convenient store play besides as cashier?
(a) Gas pumper.
(b) Cook.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Tour guide.

5. Who is going to be teaching at summer camp?
(a) Lindsey.
(b) Katherine.
(c) Hassan after they get back.
(d) Zeke.

6. What does Colin tell his parents when he calls them?
(a) That he is visiting some colleges.
(b) He decides not to call them.
(c) That he and Hassan are still wandering.
(d) The truth about what he's doing.

7. Why do the boys stop at a convenience store?
(a) They see an advertisement for free gas.
(b) To ask directions to the cemetery.
(c) They see an advertisement for a free map.
(d) It is where the start of the grave is.

8. What does Colin's father say about Colin's last girlfriend?
(a) She called Colin's father's cell phone.
(b) She is not worth grieving over.
(c) She is at the front door.
(d) They met her at the hot dog stand.

9. Why does the tour guide take off her tee shirt?
(a) To apply pressure to Colin's wound.
(b) It is so hot outside.
(c) To shake out a wasp that had crawled inside.
(d) To get a tan.

10. How old was Colin when he started reading on his own?
(a) 25 months.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 16 months.

11. What does Colin do as Hassan and Lindsey are playing?
(a) Writes on his theory of the middle of the Universe.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Works on his Katherines theorem.
(d) Reads.

12. What is Colin reminded of by the smell at the first person's house that the three young people go to for interviews?
(a) Katherine IXI's basement.
(b) His first ride in a car.
(c) The abandoned home of a wealthy eccentric man in Colin's hometown.
(d) His grandmother's house.

13. What does Hassan do after waking?
(a) Calls his parents.
(b) Prays.
(c) Takes a run.
(d) Writes in his journal.

14. In what grade is Colin when he meets his first Katherine?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 6th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 4th.

15. What does Lindsey convince Colin to let her do?
(a) Hold his notebook for a few days.
(b) Play him a song about lost love.
(c) Talk to Katherine XII.
(d) Go with him to the movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colin remember about his third grade tutor?

2. What does Hassan think is the answer to Colin's problems?

3. What does Colin hear as he wakes the next morning?

4. What does Hollis want Hassan and Colin to do the next day?

5. Who asked Colin if he wants to be her boyfriend?

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