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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. What secret does Jimmy reveal to Punch?
(a) That they are brothers.
(b) That their parents were switched.
(c) That he is his uncle.
(d) That he is remorseful.

2. After a month passes, what comes up that they see as an omen?
(a) They win a trip to Hawaii.
(b) The insurance money is enough to buy Nedra's home.
(c) The house next to their parents comes up for sale.
(d) They find a trailer to live in on their parents property.

3. What do Lorrie and Jimmy intend to do?
(a) Get tickets for the kids.
(b) Watch the circus.
(c) Kill Virgilio as promised.
(d) Return the money.

4. How many security guards does the hospital have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

5. What has Konrad been doing according to Agent Porter Carson?
(a) Robbing banks.
(b) Performing under an alias.
(c) Conducting home invasions.
(d) Stealing cars.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the doorbell rings on the fifth terrible day, who is standing there?

2. Why does Beezo tell Jimmy and Lorrie he wants Andy?

3. What request does Punchinello make that Lorrie flatly refuses?

4. What does Jimmy do to Konrad to subdue him?

5. Why can't Jimmy donate a kidney to Annie?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Beezo manage to so completely fool Lorrie and Jimmy?

2. What is so significant about the gunman's identity?

3. What does the doorbell reveal?

4. What fills Jimmy with a sense of foreboding?

5. What happens that helps Jimmy and Lorrie to move on with their lives?

6. What window into Punch's reality does he open for Jimmy to see?

7. What does Punchinello finally agree to do the surgery in return for?

8. Why does Punchinello sometimes wonder if he's real?

9. What does Lorrie do that takes Beezo by surprise?

10. What positive impact has prison had on Punchinello?

(see the answer keys)

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