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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did John pay to watch a movie at the YMCA?
(a) $2.
(b) $4.
(c) $3.
(d) $5.

2. How old was Erica, the girl who looked after Albert?
(a) 27.
(b) 21.
(c) 22.
(d) 25.

3. What is the name of the fact-checker from WPIX who is questioning man-on-the-street interviews at the hospital?
(a) Michael.
(b) Davy.
(c) Mitchell.
(d) Bobby.

4. How far did John live from Albert?
(a) 3 blocks.
(b) 3 miles.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 4 blocks.

5. What was the name of the police officer who came to tell Hazel they had found Vik's remains?
(a) Mitchell.
(b) Postman.
(c) Pitcher.
(d) Williams.

6. How long did it take Albert's father to decline and lose his memory?
(a) A dozen years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) A decade.

7. How long after John's son died, did Sydney die?
(a) 2 years.
(b) Within a year.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 8 months.

8. When Erwin and John were at the hospital looking for Albert, how long had Erwin been giving Albert memory tests?
(a) 10 months.
(b) About a year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) About 6 months.

9. How old was John's son when he died?
(a) 4 1/2.
(b) 3 1/2.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

10. When Manny served in Vietnam, when was a Lieutenant Spitz killed standing atop sandbags?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1970.

11. When did Erwin and Albert have a standing appointment to meet?
(a) Every Wednesday.
(b) Every Monday.
(c) Every Thursday.
(d) Every Tuesday.

12. What days of the week did Albert and Erica go to the store?
(a) Wednesday and Friday.
(b) Monday and Wednesday.
(c) Tuesday and Thursday.
(d) Tuesday and Friday.

13. Where did John's son die?
(a) California.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Florida.
(d) Martha's Vineyard.

14. On the night of the party, what was a man carrying on his back that Erwin and Manny saw?
(a) A dining room table.
(b) A coffee table.
(c) A backpack.
(d) A chair.

15. Where did Albert's son-in-law Tad play football?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Ohio.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John told the story of his son's death to Erwin, how long had it been since his son died?

2. One Christmas, how many nights did Albert and Sydney spend at the Breckenridges' home?

3. What would Erica get when she and Albert went to the Cosmic in the mornings?

4. How old was John Caldwell in 1978?

5. What did Albert learn shaped Bronwyn and made her strong?

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