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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. Which of the following is a reason Alexandra loves J?
(a) He has a fantastic sense of humor.
(b) He cooks well.
(c) He can handle, and even likes, her family.
(d) He makes a decent salary.

2. Whose book does Alexandra review for the tech publication in Part II?
(a) Mark Zuckerberg's.
(b) Sheryl Sandberg's.
(c) Rane Maynard's.
(d) Helen Bell's.

3. What does Alexandra's mother ask her to do every day after she moves to the other coast?
(a) Pray for her.
(b) FaceTime her.
(c) Write her a letter.
(d) Send her food.

4. What shirt did J used to wear that makes Alexandra uncomfortable?
(a) A shirt with a political logo.
(b) A shirt with a brand name of a soda.
(c) A shirt that says STOP RACISM!
(d) A shirt that says SMILE.

5. What school does J decide to go to in Part II?
(a) Yale.
(b) University of Pennsylvania.
(c) Cornell.
(d) University of Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jasmine do on her afternoon walks with Alexandra?

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

3. What initials do Alexandra and J share?

4. Who in Alexandra's life does J call "crazy," making Alexandra upset?

5. What do Jasmine and Alexandra commiserate about at work in Part II?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of liberals does a junior high teacher of Alexandra's say Davis was full of?

2. 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?

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

4. What kind of advice does Tim give to Alexandra in Part I?

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

6. How does Alexandra feel about driving on her cross-country trip with J?

7. How does Alexandra feel about her job in Part I?

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

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

10. What is the relationship between Alexandra's parents like?

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