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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, in the morning after the narrators saw Gordon in the bathroom in the night, what does Gordon eat?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Asparagus.
(c) Sticky buns.
(d) Corn on the cob.

2. How long has Mala worked at the house?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 17 years.

3. In Chapter 22, what drink does Oliver serve to his guests?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Wine.
(c) Rum.
(d) Champagne.

4. What does Fan do to get help for Four and Five?
(a) Climb down the dumbwaiter.
(b) Start a fire.
(c) Break a window with a chair.
(d) Crash open a door with a table.

5. In Chapter 18, when Three had appendicitis, how long did she have to be at the medical center?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 5 days.
(c) A week.
(d) 3 days.

6. In Chapter 17, who asks Fan if she still has a pair of outdoor shoes?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven.

7. In Chapter 15, what is the preferred way to commit suicide in B-Mor?
(a) Jump from a high place.
(b) Exhaust from a vehicle.
(c) Slit writs.
(d) Drown in a pond.

8. In Chapter 21, how long is Vik gone before he comes back and suggests that he and Fan go to a fun weekend place?
(a) No more than a quarter hour.
(b) About a half an hour.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

9. In Chapter 15, what do the narrators see Gordon doing in the middle of the night when they get up for water?
(a) Hitting himself.
(b) Taking a bath.
(c) Pulling a tooth.
(d) Wiping blood from his nose.

10. In Chapter 23, what percent do B-Mor children have to test for promotion to a Charter?
(a) 1.
(b) 1.25.
(c) 1.50.
(d) 2.

11. In Chapter 23, what does Oliver call the old lion-head knocker on the front door of his and Fan's home in B-Mor?
(a) Knock-it.
(b) Leo-san.
(c) Roar,
(d) Old Yellow.

12. In Chapter 13, what village was Liwei accepted?
(a) White Plains Hamlet.
(b) Stanford Hamlet.
(c) Seneca Hamlet.
(d) Norwalk Hamlet.

13. In Chapter 25, where does Oliver hit Vik when they are in the pool?
(a) Chest.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Nose.
(d) Back.

14. In Chapter 14, how old are Mala's daughters?
(a) 13 and 16.
(b) 15 and 17.
(c) 9 and 11.
(d) 12 and 14.

15. In Chapter 25, why does Oliver put off building the basement pool and gym?
(a) Zoning restrictions.
(b) Problems with the architect.
(c) Lack of funds.
(d) Decides to do something different in the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what does Miss Cathy do when she sees Five in distress and the medical personnel around her?

2. In Chapter 17, how old is Six?

3. In Chapter 15, how did a man in B-Mor weigh his body down and commit suicide in a pond?

4. In Chapter 23, where does Oliver believe that some of his colleagues have connections?

5. In Chapter 23, what do the narrators say happened after a second boomlet in their population?

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