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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. How does Sylvia feel when she is in JJ's house with Ava for the first time?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Happy.
(d) Anxious an unsettled.

2. What day of the week was Lana's shop closed?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Monday.

3. What chore did Ava do at her grandmother's Sunday dinners?
(a) Cook the chicken.
(b) Wash the dishes.
(c) Clean the vegetables.
(d) Take out the garbage.

4. Who does Lana tell Sylvia that Sylvia needs to call in Chapter 22?
(a) JJ.
(b) Ava.
(c) Don.
(d) Henry.

5. What does Sylvia pick up Lana in her car to do with her in Chapter 22?
(a) Go to find Ava because they are worried about her.
(b) Go to talk to Henry and convince him to come back to Ava.
(c) Go to book the cruise vacation together.
(d) Try to find Charlotte's house so Sylvia can talk to her about Marcus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ava's grandmother's name where she would spend Sundays sometimes?

2. What does Ava do at the reservoir?

3. What does JJ ask the waitress at the front counter as soon as he and Ava get to Simmy's?

4. What is the name of the woman JJ tells Ava he has been in a relationship with?

5. What is Ava's first impression of JJ's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Ava's impression of James Martin, a man from her mother's past?

2. What does Lana tell Sylvia about what is happening with Ava in Chapter 29?

3. What does Ava hope might happen when she and JJ go to the spot where Devon died?

4. What does Ava do when she visits the reservoir with JJ in Chapter 34 that is dangerous and unexpected?

5. What does Lana suggest that she and Sylvia do together in Chapter 29 to calm themselves a bit?

6. What does Jimmy Patterson try to do for Devon in Chapter 30?

7. Why does Sylvia decide not to go through with her errand for Marcus in Chapter 22 after all?

8. What does Ava tell JJ in Chapter 20 about how she felt toward Henry's child when she first saw him?

9. What kinds of emotions does Sylvia experience the first time Ava brings her to JJ's house on Brushy Mountain Road?

10. Why does Sylvia seem to decide she can not help Marcus any longer in Chapter 33?

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