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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why does Avery cry over her grandfather's grave health?
(a) She thinks someone, somewhere should be sad for him.
(b) Her grandfather was her sole caregiver.
(c) Her grandfather was her only family member to tell her he loved her.
(d) She will really miss him.

2. In Chapter 10, what is Sharon reluctant to take from Corey?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Vodka tonics.

3. In Chapter 13, where had Alex visited a church that had an effect on her?
(a) Germany.
(b) Paris.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Rome.

4. In Chapter 11, what does Barbra ask Alex to do regarding Victor?
(a) Berate him.
(b) Ignore him.
(c) Make peace with him.
(d) Pray over him.

5. In Chapter 6, who is Alex's daughter?
(a) Sadie.
(b) Barbra.
(c) Twyla.
(d) Avery.

6. In Chapter 9, where does Gary buy a plane ticket to?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Miami.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York City.

7. Who had done all the cooking in the house while Alex was growing up?
(a) Anya.
(b) Barbra.
(c) Victor.
(d) Gary.

8. In Chapter 12, which friend of Barbra's gives her advice about how to handle Victor?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Cora.
(c) Maddie.
(d) Imogen.

9. In Chapter 2, what does Alex tell her mother she is preparing to do during their phone conversation?
(a) Have a baby.
(b) Move to a new house.
(c) Come to New Orleans.
(d) Change jobs.

10. When Alex first arrives at Barbra's in Chapter 11, what is Barbra cooking?
(a) Grilled cheese sandwiches.
(b) Lentil soup.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Paella.

11. In Chapter 7, what does Barbra tell Avery she can have when Barbra dies?
(a) Barbra's cat.
(b) Barbra's clothes.
(c) Barbra's amethyst ring.
(d) Barbra's diamond broach.

12. In Chapter 5, who does Corey live with?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Ellery.
(c) Micah.
(d) His ex-wife, Camilla.

13. In Chapter 12, who is the man in the wheelchair whose path Barbra crosses?
(a) Henry.
(b) Robert.
(c) Benny.
(d) Carver.

14. What does Alex's ex-husband do for a living?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is an accountant.
(c) He is an investment banker.
(d) He is a lawyer.

15. In Chapter 3, who does Gary know he will care about forever?
(a) Victor.
(b) Barbra.
(c) Twyla.
(d) Avery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Alex able to afford the trip to New Orleans in Chapter 11?

2. In Chapter 13, what two lies does Alex tell her father?

3. In Chapter 8, what kind of groves were on Twyla's family's farm?

4. In Chapter 9, where is Gary when he continues to get calls from his family to come to New Orleans?

5. What is the name of one of the paramedics who comes to treat Victor in Chapter 1?

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