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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 was Alex able to afford the trip to New Orleans in Chapter 11?
(a) She puts it all on her credit card.
(b) She asks Barbra to pay for it.
(c) She asks Twyla to pay for it.
(d) She uses her ex-husband Bobby's reward miles.

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

3. In Chapter 13, what does Alex insult Victor about that he later retaliates for by hitting her?
(a) His lack of money.
(b) His nose.
(c) He snoring.
(d) His clothes.

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

5. In Chapter 13, what two lies does Alex tell her father?
(a) That she forgives him and that Sadie loves him.
(b) That she loves him and she wants him to be at peace.
(c) That she forgives him and that he was a good father.
(d) That she forgives him and she loves him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Twyla wearing in Victor's hospital room in Chapter 11?

2. In Chapter 6, who can Alex see Twyla texting from Twyla's phone?

3. In Chapter 12, how do Gary and Alex react to their grandmother's death?

4. In Chapter 12, which friend of Barbra's gives her advice about how to handle Victor?

5. In Chapter 12, how do Barbra and Victor meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Barbra think about Alex's request to know the truth about what is really going on with her parents?

2. What unpleasant memory does Avery think of involving Victor in Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 3, when does Gary realize that something might be seriously wrong in his family?

4. In Chapter 10, how does Sharon know that Corey is going to ask her for something?

5. In Chapter 12, what does Victor tell Alex and Gary when they are upset after their grandmother's death?

6. In Chapter 9, what happens when Gary plans to fly to New Orleans to be with his family as Victor is dying?

7. In Chapter 12, when does Barbra first begin to realize Victor has abusive tendencies?

8. In Chapter 11, what does Alex ask Barbra for in return for Barbra's request of Alex?

9. In Chapter 6, what is Sadie upset about concerning her father?

10. In Chapter 2, why has Alex given up on her parents years ago?

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