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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At bedtime at one point in Chapter Four, Lizzie begins reading which book to Eli?
(a) Half-a-Moon Inn.
(b) Prince Caspian.
(c) Where the Red Fern Grows.
(d) Slave Dancer.

2. Henry keeps the scraps of paper describing his horrific visions in what type of container?
(a) A box.
(b) A jar.
(c) A bag.
(d) A bucket.

3. Who urges Lizzie to hurry up and get rich if she expects to protect her family from the effects of climate change?
(a) Henry.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Ben.

4. What show does Lizzie put on for Henry in Chapter Four, calling it a "soothing hour of television" (155)?
(a) My Strange Addiction.
(b) 60 Minutes.
(c) Hoarders.
(d) Intervention.

5. What mode of transportation do Lizzie and Henry use during their talk about Henry's bad thoughts in Chapter Three?
(a) They ride the bus.
(b) They walk.
(c) They ride bicycles.
(d) They rollerskate.

6. Catherine always arrives home to greet Henry and Iris at what time of the evening?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

7. Lizzie discovers in Chapter Four that Will makes his living in what field?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Food service.
(c) Education.
(d) Law enforcement.

8. Lizzie describes her texts with which character as "scrupulously chaste" (185)?
(a) Will.
(b) Ben.
(c) Sylvia.
(d) Henry.

9. Who says hello to Lizzie on Saturday when she is at the supermarket?
(a) Tracy.
(b) The handsome guy from the bus.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Henry.

10. What does Henry have in his hand when Lizzie arrives to watch Iris in Chapter Three?
(a) A set of keys.
(b) Cash.
(c) A knife.
(d) A bottle.

11. It is revealed in Chapter Four that Lizzie took what action the last time that Henry suffered a severe relapse?
(a) She quit her job.
(b) She postponed her wedding.
(c) She dropped out of college.
(d) She postponed having children.

12. At the end of Chapter Three, Lizzie thinks of people who secretly keep what types of creatures in their small apartments, sometimes for years, or even decades?
(a) Big cats.
(b) Reptiles.
(c) Bears.
(d) Rodents.

13. Which character makes Islamophobic comments to Lizzie in Chapter 3, prompting her to refrain from leaving a tip?
(a) Tracy.
(b) Mrs. Kovalski.
(c) Mr. Jimmy.
(d) Catherine.

14. Eli gets upset when his friend at school talks about taking what action against the new U.S. president?
(a) Killing him.
(b) Impeaching him.
(c) Reelecting him.
(d) Maiming him.

15. What question does Lizzie say becomes ubiquitous online in the wake of the presidential election?
(a) Happy now?
(b) Why now?
(c) Why us?
(d) Why him?

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Lizzie calls Sylvia back in Chapter Four?

2. Lizzie likens the election of Trump to which historical event?

3. Who wants to see exhibits about the Hominids at the Smithsonian Museum?

4. Lizzie hears a rumor that what action was taken against a woman walking down Coney Island Avenue?

5. Lizzie recalls in Chapter Four Henry's concern about whether he could walk how many miles with his own child on his back?

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