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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 Maggie beg Ira to go back to the swerving car?
(a) She thinks they caused the accident.
(b) Because the elderly driver needs some help.
(c) She wants to make sure the other driver is fine.
(d) Ira is the one that insists they go back.

2. What does he do with most of his time?
(a) Reflects on his own life.
(b) Surfs the internet.
(c) Bowls.
(d) Hangs out with his friends.

3. What do Maggie's blundering behavior and accidents reveal?
(a) Her purposful attitude.
(b) Her unsettled nature.
(c) Her sweet nature.
(d) Her bad karma.

4. Where did Maggie refuse to go after high school graduation?
(a) To study abroad.
(b) College.
(c) To NYC.
(d) On a vacation with Boris.

5. What do they encounter on the highway?
(a) An animal running across the road.
(b) A lot of traffic.
(c) An erratic driver.
(d) An old, kind woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Serena wish was at the funeral?

2. What is Maggie to Ira?

3. Where do Leroy and Fiona live?

4. What does Maggie revisit in her memories?

5. Why is Serena angry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two things are Maggie shocked by when she arrives at Fiona's?

2. What does Maggie beg of Fiona?

3. Does Fiona's mother try to stop her from leaving with the Morans?

4. Does Ira love his children?

5. What does Serena think about those who sing?

6. What does the couple hear on the radio?

7. How did Ira and Maggie meet?

8. Does Maggie think Fiona still loves Jesse?

9. What did the man at the nursing home describe to Maggie?

10. What is Breathing Lessons the story of?

(see the answer keys)

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