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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 long had Adele been married to her new husband before she decided she wanted a divorce?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

2. Who moves into the apartment soon after Adele meets him at an ice cream shop?
(a) Lonnie Tishman.
(b) Don Schafer.
(c) Wayne Gruber.
(d) Will Sloane.

3. The father of the girl in #37 ultimately got a job ___________________.
(a) driving a truck.
(b) catching fish.
(c) in the circus.
(d) shining shoes.

4. What hotel do Ann and her mother stay at in Scottsdale?
(a) W.
(b) Luau.
(c) Ramada.
(d) Four Seasons.

5. Who did Adele marry?
(a) Harold.
(b) Hiram.
(c) Heath.
(d) Hisham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stage name does Adele give to Ann to use in California?

2. Who is Lillian's second child?

3. Why was Carol's older son a disappointment to his father?

4. What does Ann's mother hope that Ann will be one day?

5. Where does Ann go after a fight with her mother one morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Lonnie Tishman and how does he take advantage of Adele and Ann?

2. Who is Art and how does Lillian's relationship with him negatively impact her life?

3. Describe the unfortunate events in Hal's life including his drug use.

4. What is significant about the last time that Adele abandons Ann by the side of the road?

5. How does Adele's mental health come into question regarding how she manages Christmas for Ann and the rest of her family?

6. What does Hisham's disappointing life symbolize and how does Ann feel about him?

7. What is the premise of ANYWHERE BUT HERE?

8. How do Lillian and Art start out their married life?

9. What is significant about the vacation Carol and Adele spend on Mackinac Island?

10. What does Carol believe is the basis of some of Adele's outlandish behavior?

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