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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Raymond invite Eleanor, as an official first date?
(a) A classical music concert.
(b) A museum exhibit.
(c) A rock concert.
(d) An art walk.

2. What question does Raymond ask Eleanor about her mother?
(a) Her age when Eleanor was born.
(b) If she gave birth to any boys.
(c) Why she started the fire.
(d) If her mother loved her.

3. What does Eleanor do when in doubt, according to her new social rules?
(a) Smile.
(b) Ask questions.
(c) Frown.
(d) Cry.

4. What exercise does Maria have Eleanor try at the end of her first therapy session?
(a) Play therapy.
(b) Regression.
(c) The empty-chair exercise.
(d) Psychoanalysis.

5. How does Eleanor describe her cat?
(a) Low maintenance.
(b) Cute.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Feisty.

6. How does Eleanor describe the wine that she and Raymond drink in the apartment after the funeral?
(a) Velvety.
(b) Fruity.
(c) Bold.
(d) Rich.

7. Where does Eleanor say was the one place she could relax during her childhood, before the fire?
(a) School.
(b) Outside.
(c) The library.
(d) Her bedroom.

8. Where is Eleanor when she wakes up after her horrible night at the concert venue?
(a) Sleeping next to Polly.
(b) Under a table in her kitchen.
(c) On the stairs to her apartment building.
(d) In her own bed.

9. According to her therapist, who is the person with whom Eleanor has been trying to connect?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Laura.
(c) Herself.
(d) Sammy.

10. What does Eleanor’s new job role require?
(a) More time alone.
(b) More time with her boss Bob.
(c) More time working on the computer.
(d) More time networking.

11. What drink does Eleanor order at the bar after the funeral?
(a) White wine.
(b) Red wine.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Tequilla.

12. Of what does the raised platform on which Sammy is laid at his funeral remind Eleanor?
(a) A railroad track.
(b) The supermarket checkout at Tesco.
(c) An airport conveyor belt.
(d) An escalator.

13. Who does Raymond bring to visit Eleanor?
(a) Laura.
(b) His sister.
(c) Bob.
(d) His mother.

14. How did Eleanor’s mother sound on the phone after hearing about Eleanor’s therapy?
(a) Delighted.
(b) Happy.
(c) Curious.
(d) Scared.

15. Why does Eleanor sing the hymns so loudly at the funeral?
(a) Because she likes to sing.
(b) As a sign of respect.
(c) To prove she knows the hymns.
(d) To hear her beautiful voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What precious living item of Eleanor’s dies the morning of the concert?

2. Where does Eleanor go after her first therapy session ends?

3. Where does Raymond take Eleanor after they leave the funeral reception?

4. What type of professional does Raymond encourage Eleanor to see?

5. What is the name of the venue that Eleanor and Raymond attend?

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