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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. Why does Sophie not want anybody to see her body?
(a) Because she has become ashamed of her body .
(b) Because she feels ugly.
(c) Because it is none of their business.
(d) Because she has become proud of her body.

2. Why does Sophie have sex with Joseph on their wedding night?
(a) Because she is drunk.
(b) Because she feels like she owes it to him.
(c) Because he asks her to.
(d) Because she thinks she might like it.

3. Atie behaves differently one morning at breakfast. What does Atie do when she eats breakfast?
(a) She eats with her elbows on the table.
(b) She keeps her head up as she eats.
(c) She keeps her head down as she eats.
(d) She smiles while she eats.

4. How does Sophie feel after she has her baby?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Fat.
(c) Tired.
(d) Sad.

5. Where at her grandmother's house does Sophie drop her suitcase?
(a) On the porch.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the yard.
(d) On the road.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie say when her grandmother asks if her husband is a good man?

2. What poem does Atie read before she leaves the house for the night?

3. Where does Sophie keep her own pictures?

4. Which number does Atie use to win the lottery?

5. What time is it when Sophie comes home one night and finds her mother waiting for her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Sophie talks for the first time about her mother in the conversation with her therapist. What does Sophie say about her mother?

2. What name does Sophie make up for her boyfriend and how does her mother react?

3. What happens in when Sophie comes home after talking to her therapist about her mother in Chapter 35?

4. Describe the events surrounding the Mother's Day card Sophie intends to give her Aunt Atie.

5. What happens during the potluck dinner Atie and Sophie attend in Chapter 1?

6. What happens the night Sophie's mother introduces her boyfriend Marc to Sophie and what do they talk about?

7. What does Sophie's therapist tell Sophie after she explains her mother's condition?

8. What does Sophie do after the conversation about her mother with her therapist?

9. What does Atie do instead of going to Louise's house one night now that Sophie's mother is in town?

10. What does Sophie do the first two months she is living in New York?

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