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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mei tell Hugo she and Hugo are there at Charon's Crossing?
(a) They will only be there for 5 more years.
(b) They want to be.
(c) They have to be.
(d) They will only be there for 10 more years.

2. Who does Wallace encounter in Chapter 6 that scares him?
(a) Henry.
(b) The Manger.
(c) James.
(d) Cameron.

3. Where does the ferryman tell Wallace he will make his crossing, eventually, to the afterlife?
(a) The airfield.
(b) The door on the fourth floor of the shop.
(c) The river.
(d) The library.

4. What does Nelson do in Chapter 8 that Wallace desperately wants to do?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Eat.
(c) Go for a walk.
(d) Change his clothes.

5. What does Nelson tell Wallace about the faces we see in our dreams?
(a) They are all of imaginary people.
(b) They are all of priests.
(c) They are all of people we have seen before.
(d) They are all of people who are dead.

6. When was the last time Wallace did something for someone without expecting something in return?
(a) 2006.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2020.

7. What does Hugo do to help Wallace get back into his old clothes in Chapter 8?
(a) Goes for a walk with him.
(b) Helps him find direction.
(c) Gives him a spell.
(d) Feeds him.

8. Who is Nelson?
(a) The ferryman's grandfather.
(b) The dog.
(c) The god in charge of everything.
(d) The reaper.

9. What is Wallace's last name?
(a) James.
(b) Henry.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Price.

10. What does Wallace do when he gets really upset at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Runs out of the tea house.
(b) Goes to take a bath.
(c) Gets his cell phone.
(d) Melts.

11. What is the first thing Wallace realizes he can touch?
(a) Food.
(b) Clothes.
(c) A teacup.
(d) A table.

12. What does Hugo say to Wallace at the very end of Chapter 10?
(a) He tells Wallace that Wallace has to go soon.
(b) He yells at Wallace for being so stubborn.
(c) He thanks Wallace and says he needed that.
(d) He tells Wallace he loves him.

13. How many hours per week does Wallace's employee in Chapter 1 say she works?
(a) 70.
(b) 60.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

14. What does Nelson like to do often that annoys Wallace?
(a) Paint.
(b) Tell jokes.
(c) Fart.
(d) Sing.

15. Why does Wallace do what he does to his employee in Chapter 1?
(a) He says there is no reason for it.
(b) He says she is a great employee.
(c) He says he knows she needs the money.
(d) He says she filed a brief late.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mei say about Hugo's strengths in Chapter 9?

2. How old was Hugo when he became a ferryman?

3. In Chapter 6, where does Wallace flee to?

4. What happens to Wallace when he flees to the village?

5. What vehicle does Hugo sometimes use?

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