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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Alexandra work in her job for Facebook?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 2 years.

2. What does Yamei Kin tell a New York audience that she is speaking of in 1904?
(a) The unfairness of immigrants' wages.
(b) The coming race war.
(c) The rising darkness.
(d) The white disaster.

3. What name do Alexandra and J come up with for their make-believe blog?
(a) Haunted Ithaca.
(b) Clean Ithaca.
(c) That's so Ithaca.
(d) Crazy in Ithaca.

4. What shoes get stuck on Alexandra's feet at the party?
(a) Fancy sneakers.
(b) Boots of pebbled gold leather.
(c) Stiletto heels.
(d) Sandals.

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

6. What was one of Alexandra's most prized pieces of clothing for years?
(a) A taffeta dress.
(b) An Ann Taylor sweater.
(c) A Ralph Loren necklace.
(d) A plaid skirt.

7. What does Alexandra's mother call J?
(a) Stonehead.
(b) Randy.
(c) Bonehead.
(d) White Boy.

8. What does Alexandra build for herself?
(a) A deck.
(b) A chair.
(c) A desk.
(d) A bed.

9. What does a boy in Alexandra's high school ask her that is racist and inappropriate?
(a) Why Asian women always ate rice.
(b) Why Asian women had no body hair.
(c) Whether all Asian women had black nipples.
(d) Whether all Asian women had small breasts.

10. Where in Ithaca is Alexandra's and J's sublet apartment?
(a) Henry's Hedge.
(b) Farberry.
(c) Riverstone.
(d) Fall Creek.

11. Why does J say he does not want to go to the party with Alexandra in Part IV?
(a) He is too stoned.
(b) He is too tired.
(c) He is too drunk.
(d) He hates parties.

12. How does Alexandra find herself feeling about Rob?
(a) She is turned off by him.
(b) She is suspicious of him.
(c) She is attracted to him.
(d) She is angry at him.

13. Where do Alexandra and J stop to see some of his relatives in their road trip?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Allentown.
(d) Durhamville.

14. What does Alexandra's high school do to try to help heal after the 17 year-old's murder there?
(a) Institute a Friendship Day.
(b) Hire more minorities for teaching positions.
(c) Create a memorial garden.
(d) Move the school to another building.

15. What kitchen items have inspirational sayings on them that Alexandra uses?
(a) Spoons.
(b) Stickers on bread.
(c) Tea bags.
(d) Bottle caps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of chess set does the house Alexandra and J are renting have?

2. What does J once tell Alexandra is a reason he loves her?

3. What does Alexandra send to J in order to try to get him to understand her views on racism better?

4. What does Alexandra drink to soothe her stomach?

5. What does a man at the museum suggest Alexandra can help his wife with?

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