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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Model/Actress understand about the volcano?
(a) It was dangerous to the artist because he never expected to actually be in it.
(b) The artist had thought the liquid in the volcano would be cool, not hot.
(c) The artist did not know what it really was.
(d) The artist was sure someone would push him in.

2. How do Cecilia and the others get to Alcatraz?
(a) By ferry.
(b) By car.
(c) By train.
(d) By swimming.

3. Why does Cassie's boss send her to Cherry Mills?
(a) She has a special area of expertise in deaths by fire.
(b) She is the most accurate historian on the team.
(c) She knows how to handle Californians.
(d) She has good sense and is not looking for attention.

4. Who does Cassie stay with in Wisconsin?
(a) Mary.
(b) Elena.
(c) Nick.
(d) Henry.

5. Who is the Morton daughter who seems clueless and insensitive?
(a) Harper.
(b) Reni.
(c) Kelli.
(d) Hazel.

6. What does Cassie's ex-boyfriend do for a living?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Doctor.
(c) IT professional.
(d) Political scientist.

7. What does Vera end up doing for work in New York City?
(a) She is a receptionist and she keeps records.
(b) She is a babysitter.
(c) She is a dental assistant.
(d) She is a writer.

8. How many corrections does Cassie make after her stop at the bakery?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

9. Who dies doing a delivery for the company Adam and Derek run?
(a) Amir.
(b) Henry.
(c) Ben.
(d) Jacob.

10. What is the best explanation Cassie offers for why she wanted to leave teaching for the IPH?
(a) She wanted to spend more time with her family.
(b) She needed the salary bump.
(c) She loved her work and hated watching it disappear.
(d) She needed a change to stay fresh in her thinking.

11. Who is Cassie's boyfriend that she buys the cake for?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jack.
(c) Ahmad.
(d) Daniel.

12. Who pushes the artist into the volcano?
(a) The Former Personal Assistant.
(b) The Daughter.
(c) The Long-Suffering Ex-Wife.
(d) The Girl Who Had Wondered All These Years What to Call It.

13. About how many people work at the IPH?
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

14. Who is Cassie's childhood acquaintance and sometime friend who got fired from IPH?
(a) Elena.
(b) Jack.
(c) Genevieve.
(d) Irene.

15. Where does the term The Office Of Historical Corrections first originate?
(a) From the IPH itself.
(b) On social media.
(c) From a white supremacist group.
(d) In the scathing op-ed of a major newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cecilia's mother's final assessment of Nancy Morton?

2. Who first thought the artist's apologies were perhaps part of the artist's latest project?

3. What had everyone heard about the genius artist in the story Why Won't Women Just Say What They Want?

4. Whose apology from the artist was in the form of a short film?

5. Who is Cassie's co-worker who works exclusively online?

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