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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Casey run away from kissing Griffin in "The Suicide Room"?
(a) Because Alyssa catches them.
(b) Because she wants to watch Will finish walking around the building.
(c) Because she doesn't like him any more.
(d) Because she knows it is wrong.

2. In "The Suicide Room," how did the boy die in Casey's story?
(a) He drove his car into a gas pump.
(b) He drove his car into a lake.
(c) He drove his car into a tree.
(d) He drove his car off a cliff.

3. How does Roddy feel when he returns to work on Monday in "The Rest of It"?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Worried.
(d) Confused.

4. How does David Appelow know Marnie Kastopolis?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They went to school together.
(c) They are step-brother and sister
(d) They are neighbors.

5. During David Applelow's final interview with Ms. Samuel, what does he guess?
(a) The meaning of patterns.
(b) The meaning of symbols.
(c) The meaning of colors.
(d) The meaning of star movements.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Rest of It," who does Mike say his cousin killed?

2. How does Roddy know about Mike's cousin before Mike tells him in "The Rest of It"?

3. How many moths is Manion reported to have eaten?

4. Where are Will's friends while he walks around the dorm on a ledge in "The Suicide Room"?

5. Who is Griffin with in the beginning of "The Suicide Room"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Will threaten to kill himself in "The Suicide Room"?

2. How do Griffin and his friends react to being inside the dorm room of the girl who killed herself in "The Suicide Room"?

3. In "The Rest of It," what does Roddy do instead of go home after work?

4. What does Marnie tell David in "Futures" when she gives him her key?

5. In "Futures," why does David Applelow respond to the ad in the newspaper?

6. In "The Suicide Room," what rumors are there about the dorm room of the girl who killed herself?

7. What does David learn about the job he is interviewing for in "Futures"?

8. What things does Mike tell Roddy about in "The Rest of It"?

9. How does Roddy react to speaking with his ex-wife in "The Rest of It"?

10. In "The Rest of It," where does Roddy live?

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