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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. How does Alexandra communicate with her mother daily from work?
(a) Phone call.
(b) Gchat.
(c) SnapChat.
(d) Facebook.

2. Where did J and Alexandra grow up together?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Davis.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) Seattle.

3. J tells Alexandra that she is the only adult person he knows who does which of the following?
(a) Calls her parents Mommy and Daddy.
(b) Sleeps with a stuffed animal.
(c) Tries on shoes at home.
(d) Takes dance lessons.

4. Who is the senior writer who is also Alexandra's deskmate?
(a) Robin.
(b) Jasmine.
(c) Henry.
(d) Tim.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alexandra excellent at during the road trip with J?

2. What does Alexandra get specifically for her road trip across the country?

3. What do Alexandra's colleagues call the keg inside the fancy refrigerator at work?

4. What does the managing editor say in an all-hands meeting that shocks Alexandra?

5. What does Corey tell Alexandra would be the bad news if the company let her work remotely in Ithaca?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alexandra think when her company finally gives her a raise?

2. What bothered Alexandra about her job loading groceries at a grocery store?

3. What does the woman Alexandra works for doing house-organizing tasks tell her that is quite racist?

4. What are some things about Alexandra's father that concern her?

5. Why does Alexandra think a lot of people buy lottery tickets?

6. What happens to the review of the Sheryl Sandberg book Alexandra writes?

7. How does Alexandra feel about social media platforms like Instagram?

8. What does Alexandra's managing editor do at the office that sets off a firestorm?

9. What does Tim tell Alexandra about asking to stay to work for the tech publication remotely and asking for a raise at the same time?

10. In Part II, what does Alexandra discover about Kevin that makes her even more dissatisfied with her job?

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