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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Paul's daughter in "After"?
(a) Almost 3.
(b) Almost 10.
(c) Almost 5.
(d) Almost 6.

2. What is the address that the police discern for Old Nick's home from questioning Jack in "Dying"?
(a) 349 Washington.
(b) 8964 White St.
(c) 681 Wilson Ave.
(d) 593 Anderson.

3. What color are the sunglasses that Jack is given at the hospital?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

4. What does Jack choose for lunch on his last day in Room?
(a) Macaroni, hot dogs, and crackers.
(b) Pancakes with soup and crackers.
(c) Bagels with cheese.
(d) Hamburgers and fries.

5. What holiday is it when Ma and Jack wake up after their first night at the hospital in "After"?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas.
(d) New Year's Day.

6. What does Ma tell Jack he'll be wearing when he escapes in "Dying"?
(a) Jeans and tennis shoes.
(b) A bathrobe and boots.
(c) A sleep T-shirt and underwear.
(d) His pajamas and slippers.

7. What name does Jack call himself as he escapes in "Dying"?
(a) Prince Gingerjack.
(b) Jack of Diamonds.
(c) White Knight.
(d) Prince JackerJack.

8. Who is the police officer that asks Jack's age in "Dying"?
(a) Officer Pilar.
(b) Officer Rose.
(c) Officer Mark.
(d) Officer Oh.

9. Where is Jack injured from a dog bite when he goes to the hospital with Ma?
(a) His right arm.
(b) His left ankle.
(c) His left hand.
(d) His right hand.

10. How many vaccinations does the doctor give to Jack on his first morning at the hospital in "After"?
(a) 2.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

11. What treat does Jack receive at the hospital after his blood is taken in "After"?
(a) A chocolate candy.
(b) A plastic ring.
(c) A lollipop.
(d) A plastic watch.

12. Where does Ma tell Old Nick not to bury Jack in "Dying"?
(a) In the woods.
(b) In the church yard.
(c) In the backyard.
(d) In a cemetery.

13. What does Old Nick do when the stranger says he's got his plates in "Dying"?
(a) He throws Jack into the truck and drives off.
(b) He drops Jack and runs away.
(c) He grabs a gun and threatens to shoot the stranger.
(d) He punches the stranger.

14. Why does Jack begin crying in the beginning of "Dying"?
(a) Because Old Nick arrives.
(b) Because the plant has died.
(c) Because Ma slaps him.
(d) Because there is no cereal.

15. What object fascinated Jack when he first enters the hospital with Ma in "After"?
(a) A computer.
(b) A newspaper machine.
(c) An aquarium.
(d) A telephone.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Ma say that Jack has been sick when Old Nick arrives in "Dying"?

2. What is the profession of Paul's wife?

3. What word does Jack make up to describe his feelings about the escape in "Dying"?

4. Who wrote an illustrated the book The Giving Tree?

5. What name is on the tag of the Admission Coordinator when Ma and Jack first enter the hospital in "After"?

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