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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Becky and Andrew pick up from the airport while she is in labor?
(a) Lia.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Becky's mom, Edith.
(d) Andrew's mom.

2. Ayinde is really struggling with Julian but when her friends ask her how it is going, what does she tell them?
(a) "It's really hard."
(b) "Great."
(c) "Wonderful."
(d) "Not so good."

3. In "August Becky," what did Becky and Andrew decide to try with Ava?
(a) Change her.
(b) Rock her.
(c) Feed her.
(d) Take her outside.

4. What did the couch remind Kelly of?
(a) The couch at the nursing home.
(b) Trash.
(c) The neighbor's couch.
(d) The couch her mom had during her childhood.

5. When Kelly was younger, what role did she play with her brothers and sister?
(a) She was the irresponsible one.
(b) She was the baby.
(c) She was never around them.
(d) She was the responsible one.

6. Becky's mother-in-law has had how many husbands?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

7. The burned broccoli reminds Kelly of what?
(a) Her mom.
(b) That things will be okay.
(c) Something she forgot at the grocery store.
(d) None of the above.

8. What does Kelly think when Oliver cries?
(a) "He can't be hungry."
(b) "I am never going to sleep again."
(c) "Steve can get him."
(d) "Yea, the baby is awake."

9. Where does Kelly decide to work?
(a) At the coffee shop.
(b) At the park.
(c) At home.
(d) At the office.

10. Becky goes for a walk to get away from Mimi. Whom does she go see?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Lia.
(d) Ayinde.

11. Who calls Becky and Andrew early in the morning?
(a) Lia.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Lolo.
(d) Mimi.

12. Who is Ayinde's mother looking for when they arrive at the photo shoot?
(a) Richard.
(b) Julian.
(c) Ayinde.
(d) The nanny.

13. Who does Becky call for help in figuring out why Ava awoke crying?
(a) Her mom.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Mimi.
(d) Kelly.

14. Why is Kelly annoyed with Steve throughout the story?
(a) He doesn't help with the baby.
(b) He hasn't found a job.
(c) He messes up the house.
(d) He wakes the baby up.

15. What does Becky offer Lia at the beginning of "September Lia?"
(a) Lunch.
(b) To hold Ava.
(c) A job at Mas.
(d) A place to stay.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, Becky's cell phone rings but Becky refuses to answer. Who is Becky refusing to talk to?

2. What one word would describe Kelly in "August Kelly"?

3. Who sent Ayinde a book?

4. What is the first thing Mimi does when she arrives?

5. How does Steve think he and Kelly can pay the bills without him having a job?

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