View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what does Victor tell Twyla he has that Barbra does not know about?
(a) Cars in different garages.
(b) Apartments around the country.
(c) Storage units with valuable jewelry.
(d) Money in different accounts.

2. In Chapter 15, what does Twyla's father die from?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Pancreatic cancer.
(d) Car accident.

3. In Chapter 14, what is Sierra's advice for Twyla?
(a) To focus on her daughter Avery.
(b) To tell the truth to Barbra.
(c) To tell the truth to Victor.
(d) To keep her mouth shut.

4. In Chapter 19, what does Victor tell Twyla about how a friend of his is spending retirement?
(a) He is volunteering at food shelters.
(b) He is living in hostels around the country.
(c) He is living in Disney World.
(d) He is living on different cruise ships.

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

6. In Chapter 19, what does Twyla write in her journal after the third time she has a sexual encounter with Victor?
(a) She does not know how she will face Avery again.
(b) She does not know how she will tell Gary what has happened.
(c) She is happier than she has ever been.
(d) She is a mess.

7. In Chapter 15, whose idea is it originally to move away from Los Angeles?
(a) Gary's.
(b) Barbra's.
(c) Victor's.
(d) Twyla's.

8. In Chapter 20, which friend does Alex later confide in about the man she meets in the bar?
(a) Allie.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Kimberly.
(d) Helena.

9. In Chapter 22, what does Gary tell Twyla that prompts her to tell him about her affair?
(a) She tastes different.
(b) She looks younger.
(c) She looks older.
(d) She looks like she has been cheating on him.

10. In Chapter 18, where did Alex go to law school?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Chicago.

11. In Chapter 15, where does Twyla go for comfort?
(a) Sears.
(b) CVS.
(c) Rite Aid.
(d) Penny's.

12. In Chapter 22, what does Twyla think to herself before Gary comes downstairs for breakfast?
(a) She has a second chance to make things right between them.
(b) She will plan to leave him for Victor.
(c) She will host Thanksgiving dinner again this year and get it right this time.
(d) She will tell him everything and let him decide what to do.

13. In Chapter 19, which friend does Twyla confide in about her affair?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Sierra.
(c) Laura.
(d) Lorna.

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

15. In Chapter 15, what does Twyla's mother give to her to help her through tumultuous times as a teenager?
(a) A diary.
(b) A violin.
(c) A baking kit.
(d) A painting kit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, how does Barbra tell Alex that she, Barbra, handles death?

2. In Chapter 14, why does Sierra work out at so many different places?

3. In Chapter 20, where does Alex see a couple fighting on the street?

4. In Chapter 15, who is the drama teacher who takes Twyla under his wing?

5. In Chapter 19, in which city does Twyla once have a bad trip from a pot brownie?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 599 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample