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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her November 10th entry, again Christine describes waking up confused and having to be told her story by whom?
(a) Ben.
(b) Dr. Ed Nash.
(c) Adam.
(d) Dr. Paxton.

2. For what occasion does Ben say he and Christine will be going out of town on vacation soon in Part 1: Today?
(a) Their anniversary.
(b) Her birthday.
(c) His promotion.
(d) His birthday.

3. When Christine describes having a flash of memory while walking back to the car with Ben in her November 10th entry, she recalls discussing what with another person?
(a) A popular song.
(b) A political election.
(c) Setting up a blind date.
(d) A television show.

4. What is the date of "today" on Christine's diary in Part 1: Today?
(a) November 30th.
(b) June 14th.
(c) March 12th.
(d) August 26th.

5. Where is Christine standing when she has a memory recollection with Dr. Nash in her November 12th entry?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The bedroom.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The attic.

6. How does Ben tell Christine her injury happened as detailed in her November 10th entry?
(a) She was hit by a car.
(b) She almost drowned.
(c) She fell off a cliff.
(d) She was attacked.

7. When Christine and Dr. Nash make a visit to a place from her past in her entry from November 12th, Christine is shocked to see what about the place?
(a) How run down it has become.
(b) How everything has been changed.
(c) How similar it is to where she lives now.
(d) How the neighborhood has changed.

8. What does Christine's husband show her along with photographs of her son in her November 14th entry?
(a) A birth certificate.
(b) A letter.
(c) A diploma.
(d) A newspaper article.

9. What is the name of Christine's husband?
(a) Ed.
(b) Jack.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Ben.

10. What are psychological factors, such as mental disorder, post-traumatic stress or, in psychoanalytic terms, defense mechanisms?
(a) Functional causes.
(b) Institutional causes.
(c) Behavioral causes.
(d) Educational causes.

11. Where was S. J. Watson born?
(a) Glasgow.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Stourbridge.
(d) London.

12. In Christine's November 9th entry, Dr. Nash promises to call Christine each day to remind her about what?
(a) To write down her memories.
(b) The details of her life.
(c) Her appointment.
(d) Her journal.

13. In her November 10th entry, Christine receives a call from Dr. Nash telling her about the journal and directing her to its hiding place where?
(a) Under a tile in the floor.
(b) In a shoebox in the closet.
(c) In a safe in the basement.
(d) Above a panel in the ceiling.

14. How long ago had Christine been injured at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 18 years.

15. Christine has a strong memory of she and Ben becoming distracted by passion while doing what in her November 12th entry?
(a) Making lunch.
(b) Watching a movie.
(c) Driving to the store.
(d) Painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dr. Nash take Christine after her MRI in her November 14th entry?

2. What is the setting of "Before I Go to Sleep"?

3. Christine suffers from an inability to retain what?

4. What is the last name of Christine's husband?

5. What does Dr. Nash give to Christine in Part 1: Today?

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