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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alexandra's mother advise her to say back to the classmate who makes fun of her in kindergarten?
(a) That he looks like a ghost.
(b) That he is fat.
(c) That he is no box of chocolates.
(d) That his nose is big and pointy and ugly.

2. What do some of Alexandra's former co-workers give her and J for their road trip?
(a) Mix tapes.
(b) Audiobooks.
(c) Car air fresheners.
(d) Snacks.

3. What do people often think about Alexandra's physical appearance?
(a) She is very tall.
(b) She is smaller than she actually is.
(c) She looks like an athlete.
(d) She dyes her hair an unusual color.

4. What is J selected for in Ithaca that most of his cohort is not?
(a) A scholarship.
(b) A work-study program.
(c) A farm internship.
(d) A summer rotation.

5. What does J send to Alexandra for her birthday in Part I?
(a) A bouquet of flowers.
(b) A trip to Chicago.
(c) A trip to the zoo.
(d) Tickets to the theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dessert does the waitress correct Alexandra's pronunciation of when she orders it in Part II?

2. What does Alexandra use to keep up with what is going on with her former colleagues when she moves to Ithaca?

3. What does Jasmine ask Alexandra in her first text since their falling out in Part IV?

4. Why is J nervous about his new program?

5. At what age did Alexandra start working in the newsroom?

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