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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lizzie recalls pleading with Henry not to seek help with his addiction at what type of facility?
(a) A health retreat.
(b) A drug rehabilitation center.
(c) An island resort.
(d) A monastery.

2. Henry confesses to Lizzie in Chapter Three that he is having bad thoughts about which character?
(a) Ben.
(b) Iris.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Catherine.

3. It is strongly implied that the presidential election referred to in Chapter Three occurred in which year?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2008.

4. Lizzie watches Iris before work one morning so that Henry can go run what errand?
(a) Buy Catherine a gift.
(b) Renew his license.
(c) Pay the rent.
(d) Buy groceries.

5. NASA reports in Chapter Three that they have discovered how many "new Earth-sized planets" (131)?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

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

7. Lizzie likens the election of Trump to which historical event?
(a) The erection of the Brooklyn Bridge.
(b) 9/11.
(c) The Battle of the Bulge.
(d) The 1929 Crash.

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

9. Who repeatedly urges Lizzie to have a sexual encounter with Will while Ben and Eli are away?
(a) Mrs. Kovalski.
(b) Lorraine.
(c) Tracy.
(d) Sylvia.

10. What is NOT something Lizzie names when Will asks her about her fears?
(a) Humiliation.
(b) Denistry.
(c) Scarcity.
(d) Death.

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

12. At the Smithsonian, which characters want to see exhibits about space?
(a) Lizzie and Ben.
(b) Eli and Catherine.
(c) Ben and Henry.
(d) Eli and Ben.

13. By the time Chapter Four opens, Henry's anxiety has grown to the point where he is washing Iris with what object?
(a) A mop.
(b) A piece of sandpaper.
(c) A pair of rubber gloves.
(d) A squirt gun.

14. Who provides Henry with therapeutic exercises to help with his obsessive thoughts?
(a) Lorraine.
(b) Margot.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Lizzie.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lizzie reports that Will is going to what location when he leaves New York City?

3. Lizzie states of Henry in Chapter Four, "My brother never seems to" take what action "anymore" (158)?

4. What mode of transportation do Lizzie and Henry use during their talk about Henry's bad thoughts in Chapter Three?

5. Lizzie tells secret to which character immediately after she hears it?

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