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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What products does Kim's dad's company produce?
(a) Pharmaceuticals.
(b) Paper cups.
(c) Pens.
(d) Computer chips.

2. Where is the Jewish sleepaway camp that Kim goes to every summer?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Oregon.

3. Where does Willow work?
(a) At a school.
(b) At a restaurant.
(c) At a hospital.
(d) At a bank.

4. Kim once told Mia that her people can fight with the best of them, but with what?
(a) Success.
(b) Money.
(c) Blows.
(d) Words.

5. Where was Mia's family going on vacation when her mother snuck her into a casino?
(a) Everglades National Park.
(b) Yosemite National Park.
(c) Lake Helen.
(d) Crater Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mia's mother cook for breakfast on snow day?

2. Where was Gramps a medic during wartime?

3. What attraction in New York did Mia most want to see when she was nine?

4. What is Mia's average grade in school?

5. What nickname does Gramps call Mia when he first talks to her at the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mia describe the setting of the ICU?

2. How does Mia describe the beginning of her friendship with Kim?

3. How is If I Say structured? How are the different sections of the novel delineated?

4. How is Mia's character introduced by the author in the opening of the novel? What does the reader learn about Mia in "7:09 a.m."?

5. How does Mia describe her father's transformation after Teddy's birth?

6. What instrument does Mia play? For how long has she played?

7. How does Mia's consciousness transition following the car accident?

8. How does Mia describe the first weeks when she and Adam became an item?

9. Why is the snowfall significant in If I Stay?

10. What does Mia remark about the social worker telling her grandparents of her condition when they first meet with her?

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