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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alexandra keep secretly looking for jobs sometimes?
(a) New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. What is the main feature of the weather in Ithaca when Alexandra and J arrive?
(a) Hot sun.
(b) Humidity.
(c) Rain.
(d) Snow.

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

4. Where does Alexandra meet the person selling her weed to make the transaction?
(a) Gimme!
(b) The Weiss Burger.
(c) Allen's Furniture.
(d) Hendry's.

5. What does Jasmine ask Alexandra in her first text since their falling out in Part IV?
(a) If Alexandra is pregnant.
(b) If Alexandra is still with J.
(c) If Alexandra likes her photos for the pencil roundup.
(d) If Alexandra is coming back to work.

6. What does Alexandra drink to soothe her stomach?
(a) Beer.
(b) Soda.
(c) Milk.
(d) Ginger tea.

7. What do Alexandra and J both think about the first snow they experience in Ithaca?
(a) They hate the snow.
(b) They can not drive in snow.
(c) They will make some money plowing snow for people.
(d) It looks like a snow globe.

8. What year was interracial marriage banned in California up until?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1954.

9. What does Alexandra consider doing to try to learn more about her family heritage?
(a) Asking her grandmother for family stories.
(b) Asking her mother for family stories.
(c) Researching her family roots online.
(d) Taking a DNA test from a kit.

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

11. 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.

12. What does J bring Alexandra from the Steak 'n Shake?
(a) A roasted chicken.
(b) A fish sandwich.
(c) A container of onion rings.
(d) A burger.

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

14. Who do Alexandra's parents say she is killing if she kills a spider?
(a) The spirits.
(b) The seasons.
(c) Her pets.
(d) Her ancestors.

15. What often happens on Alexandra's calls with her father?
(a) The phone cuts out.
(b) He hangs up accidentally.
(c) They end up yelling at each other.
(d) She hangs up on purpose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What practice does Alexandra read about Chinese women practicing throughout history?

2. What shoes get stuck on Alexandra's feet at the party?

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

4. What causes a major argument between J and Alexandra in Part IV?

5. Who is Yamei Kin's husband?

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