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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what does the ferry operator think of Twyla?
(a) She seemed too drunk to get on the ferry.
(b) She seemed distraught.
(c) She was rude to him.
(d) She seemed sad.

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

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

4. In Chapter 15, where does Twyla always tell people in New Orleans she is from originally?
(a) New England.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. In Chapter 22, what does Twyla think to herself as she prepares to finish her ferry ride?
(a) She deserves nothing.
(b) She wants to go back to work doing makeup artistry again.
(c) She needs to see her daughter Avery soon.
(d) She wants to work on a farm again.

6. In Chapter 15, what creatures do Twyla and Avery see on the farm on their last visit in large numbers?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Rats.
(c) Birds.
(d) Nutria.

7. In Chapter 19, in which city does Twyla once have a bad trip from a pot brownie?
(a) New York.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) New Orleans.

8. In Chapter 17, where is Carver's daughter?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Phoenix.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Atlanta.

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

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

11. In Chapter 22, what does Gary ask Twyla when they first begin their phone conversation while she is on the ferry?
(a) Where Victor is.
(b) Where she left the car.
(c) Where Avery is.
(d) What she is wearing.

12. In Chapter 15, who does Twyla sell her family's farm to?
(a) Alex.
(b) Barbra.
(c) Darcy's parents.
(d) Victor.

13. In Chapter 22, what does Gary say is non-negotiable if he and Twyla are to have a chance at reconciling?
(a) She must tell him everything about her affair.
(b) She must tell him who she had an affair with.
(c) She must tell him she is sorry every day for the rest of their lives.
(d) She must go to church with him again.

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

15. In Chapter 20, what does Gary tell Alex about her understanding of what happened between he and Victor in their childhood?
(a) Victor constantly abused Gary.
(b) Victor has asked Gary for forgiveness several times.
(c) Victor was nice to them both than Alex remembers.
(d) She knew only about half of what went on between Gary and Victor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what does Alex bring to Thanksgiving dinner at Gary's and Twyla's house?

2. In Chapter 17, who is Carver's daughter?

3. In Chapter 15, what does Twyla ultimately decide about the makeup she is buying?

4. In Chapter 15, what is Gary's job when they move to New Orleans?

5. In Chapter 16, where does Alex get off the street car?

(see the answer keys)

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