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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened between Will and Jaouad in Chapter 21?
(a) They bought a house together.
(b) They got married.
(c) They got a job at the same company.
(d) Will moved out.

2. What did Jaouad feel pretty sure would be Will's place in her life in Chapter 24?
(a) He would be her missed opportunity.
(b) He would be her caregiver.
(c) He would be her great love.
(d) He would be her worst mistake.

3. Who had a crush on Melissa in Chapter 20?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Henry.
(c) James.
(d) Max.

4. In Chapter 17, what is an elusive concept for Jaouad?
(a) Work.
(b) Home.
(c) Love.
(d) Freedom.

5. In Chapter 18, what life-changing event did Jaouad undertake?
(a) She got her driver's license.
(b) She got a dog for the first time.
(c) She went to Europe for the first time.
(d) She got married.

6. What honor did Jaouad win in Chapter 21?
(a) An Emmy Award.
(b) A Pulitzer Prize.
(c) A Newberry Prize.
(d) A National Book Award.

7. Who did Jaouad visit in Detroit?
(a) Howard.
(b) Bret.
(c) Max.
(d) Nitasha.

8. What kind of space did Jaouad think of herself as occupying immediately following her last treatments in Chapter 25?
(a) A kind of hell.
(b) A kind of heaven.
(c) A place of limitless possibility.
(d) An in-between place between health and illness.

9. What helped break the ice with Jaouad's friend's class of girls?
(a) Jaouad's musical talent.
(b) Oscar, Jaouad's dog.
(c) Jaouad's facility with other languages.
(d) Jaouad's neat handwriting.

10. What did Jaouad on the one-year anniversary of Melissa's death?
(a) Took a trip to Germany.
(b) Visited Melissa's grave.
(c) Took a trip to India.
(d) Visited Melissa's old partner.

11. What did Jaouad discover about her own driving when she went on her road trip?
(a) People liked to give her things like free gas and food.
(b) She got flat tires often.
(c) She was drawn to the coastline.
(d) It seemed to take her longer than the GPS estimated to get everywhere.

12. What kind of health problem was Jaouad hospitalized four times for in Chapter 24?
(a) Migraines.
(b) C. diff, an intestinal infection.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) Flu.

13. In Chapter 24, where did Will move?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Chicago.
(d) San Francisco.

14. What did the person in Jaouad's neighborhood say to her that woke her up out of a stupor?
(a) He told her to wake up and that death was the last resort.
(b) He told her she looked like someone no one loved.
(c) He told her she looked sick.
(d) He told her she looked like a mean person.

15. What did Jaouad throw at Will in Chapter 19?
(a) A wooden spoon.
(b) A book.
(c) A glass globe that had been a gift from his mother.
(d) A shoe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the psychic tell Jaouad that she was amazed at?

2. Where did Jaouad and Jon first meet?

3. Where was Jaouad's new friend born in Chapter 19?

4. Who was the first person Jaouad visited on her road trip?

5. In Chapter 25, what procedure did Jaouad have?

(see the answer keys)

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