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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, who is the drama teacher who takes Twyla under his wing?
(a) Mr. Montross.
(b) Mr. McHale.
(c) Mr. Powter.
(d) Mr. Evans.

2. In Chapter 15, what is Gary's job when they move to New Orleans?
(a) Head Chef.
(b) Lead Editor.
(c) Makeup Artist.
(d) Assistant Director.

3. In Chapter 19, what does Twyla write in her journal about Victor in the beginning of their affair?
(a) It was so nice not to have to worry about money any longer.
(b) It was so nice to be touched again.
(c) It was so nice to be free from pain with Victor.
(d) It was so nice to not have to wear makeup for Victor.

4. In Chapter 20, who does Alex meet in the bar who she thinks she might like?
(a) Rich.
(b) Barry.
(c) Bob.
(d) Jimmy.

5. In Chapter 19, what does Victor ask Twyla about that makes Twyla recoil?
(a) Twyla's mother's jewelry.
(b) Hers and Gary's sex life.
(c) Avery's grades.
(d) The trust fund she set up for Avery.

6. In Chapter 19, what does Victor say to Twyla that shocks her?
(a) He asks her to sign custody of Avery over to him.
(b) He asks her to run away with him.
(c) He asks her to act as his power of attorney.
(d) He asks her to buy drugs for him.

7. In Chapter 18, what kinds of lawsuits does Victor face?
(a) Lawsuits for insurance fraud.
(b) Lawsuits related to Medicare fraud.
(c) Harassment and assault lawsuits.
(d) Lawsuits for false imprisonment.

8. In Chapter 15, what does Twyla ultimately decide about the makeup she is buying?
(a) She decides to give it all to Barbra.
(b) She decides to buy it and give it to the girl at the counter checking her out.
(c) She decides not to buy it.
(d) She decides to donate it to a shelter.

9. In Chapter 15, what does Twyla become interested in at an early age?
(a) Law.
(b) Music.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Makeup.

10. In Chapter 14, why does Sierra work out at so many different places?
(a) She wants to be a trainer herself some day.
(b) She is an actress and she takes very good care of her body.
(c) She is having an affair with her female trainers.
(d) She wants to set a good example for her daughter.

11. In Chapter 21, what does Victor do one last time that surprises Barbra?
(a) He fires his house cleaner.
(b) He commits a robbery.
(c) He has an affair with Twyla.
(d) He gets drunk all the time.

12. In Chapter 21, which bill that Victor disputed made Barbra suspicious because he had never before paid any attention to the bills?
(a) A gas bill.
(b) An electric bill.
(c) A cable bill.
(d) A water bill.

13. In Chapter 19, when does Twyla trace the decline of her adult life to?
(a) Thanksgiving dinner nearly two years earlier.
(b) Christmas from the previous year.
(c) Easter Day from when she was 25.
(d) St. Patrick's Day from two years earlier.

14. In Chapter 14, what does Sierra's husband do?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a roofer.
(c) He is a software engineer.
(d) He is a firefighter.

15. In Chapter 18, how much does Barbra pay per month for her storage unit?
(a) $400.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $200.
(d) $100.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what happens when Alex intervenes in the couple's fight?

2. In Chapter 15, what creatures do Twyla and Avery see on the farm on their last visit in large numbers?

3. In Chapter 22, what does Twyla think to herself before Gary comes downstairs for breakfast?

4. In Chapter 18, which friend of Barbra's owns a consignment shop?

5. In Chapter 19, what does Twyla write in her journal after the third time she has a sexual encounter with Victor?

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