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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles demonstrate that he can do with a slingshot?
(a) Focus.
(b) Shoot.
(c) Draw.
(d) Draw.

2. Who appears to talk to Stephen at the subcommittee in a formal way?
(a) The Prime Minister.
(b) The President.
(c) The Children's Fund Officer.
(d) The Secretary of State.

3. Where is Stephen summoned to talk to the officer that came to the subcommittee formally?
(a) The opera.
(b) The hallway.
(c) The bookstore.
(d) The cellar.

4. What is Stephen not officially offered by the Prime Minister?
(a) An invitation.
(b) A book.
(c) A letter.
(d) A pass.

5. What does Stephen wear for his meeting with the Prime Minister?
(a) Old clothes.
(b) A cravat.
(c) A suit.
(d) Overalls.

6. What does Stephen notice as a change in his parents when he visits them after attending the subcommittee meeting?
(a) They are hungry and energetic.
(b) They look tired and old.
(c) They are joyful and at ease.
(d) They are relaxed and playful.

7. What had Stephen's mother once insisted upon that made Stephen think he could control time?
(a) A nap.
(b) A day of study.
(c) A day of exploration.
(d) A sandwich.

8. Where does Stephen sit in the car that comes to pick him up for his meeting with the Prime Minister?
(a) Top.
(b) Front.
(c) Middle.
(d) Back.

9. Who does Stephen talk to at the school about Kate?
(a) A girl.
(b) A priest.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A boy.

10. Why did Stephen's family move a lot when he was a kid?
(a) There was a war.
(b) They were in the military.
(c) There was a famine.
(d) They were poor.

11. What is Stephen able to do that makes the truck driver extremely grateful to him?
(a) Answer him.
(b) Donate his belongings.
(c) Rescue him.
(d) Call the police.

12. Who is warned by a teacher when Stephen leaves the school?
(a) Lydia.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Mark.
(d) Jason.

13. How does Stephen avoid an accident with the truck?
(a) He jumps out of the car.
(b) He brakes hard.
(c) He steers to the side.
(d) He honks the horn.

14. What physical feature makes Stephen realize that the girl is not Kate at the school?
(a) Her nose.
(b) Her chin.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her stomach.

15. What does Stephen think might be a reason that Julie left the relationship?
(a) She was tired of it.
(b) She was anxious.
(c) She was afraid of him.
(d) She was eager to get remarried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stephen miss having with the Prime Minister, invoking the irritation of the politician?

2. Where is Stephen's mother sitting when she realizes that she wants to keep her child?

3. What does the driver of the truck want Stephen to do for him?

4. As Stephen thinks about what event, does he buy wrapping paper?

5. Who does Stephen think is Kate at the school?

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