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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tess do the next day after her medical emergency?
(a) She starts AA.
(b) She keeps drinking.
(c) She goes to rehab.
(d) She does nothing.

2. What did Knapp learn at AA?
(a) Other people's experiences.
(b) How to quit effectively.
(c) How to increase her tolerance.
(d) How to hide her drinking.

3. How does Knapp's friend Janet realize that she is an alcoholic?
(a) She lost all her money.
(b) She had to be hospitalized.
(c) Her husband left her.
(d) She started prostituting herself.

4. What does Knapp tell herself when she leaves the AA meeting?
(a) She'll never go back.
(b) She's too embarrassed to ever come back.
(c) She'll quit drinking.
(d) She'll never be one of those people.

5. How long after Knapp moves out of Julian's apartment does she meet Michael?
(a) A year.
(b) Nine months.
(c) Six months.
(d) A few months.

6. How does drinking change for Knapp after her mother dies?
(a) She fights more with Julian.
(b) She becomes desperate.
(c) She resolves to quit.
(d) She is never sober.

7. How does Knapp feel at her sister's wedding?
(a) World-weary and disgusted with marriage.
(b) Optimistic that now she will get married as well.
(c) Happy for her sister and miserable for herself.
(d) Aloof from the whole event, which seems unreal.

8. What does William think about Knapp?
(a) He is ashamed of her.
(b) He tries desperately to save her from what he went through.
(c) He is grateful that he is not a bad drinker like her.
(d) He sees himself as better off than she is.

9. How did Janet act when she went to college?
(a) She could never cope unless she was drinking.
(b) She went crazy, over-eating and over-drinking.
(c) She studied hard, but drank to keep the pressure off.
(d) She was constantly insecure.

10. What does the brain do in response to this chemical being released?
(a) Work overtime to decrease the chemical.
(b) Slow down for as long as the chemical is in the system.
(c) Build up resistance to the chemical.
(d) Convert sugar into fat.

11. How does Knapp describe Janet?
(a) Twenty-two years old and overweight.
(b) Thirty-seven years old, tall and beautiful.
(c) Seventeen years old and perpetually insecure.
(d) Forty-seven years old and homely.

12. How does Knapp express her feelings to Julian?
(a) She gets him to sit down with her every other week to go through any issues.
(b) She holds them in until they burst out when she's drunk.
(c) She writes him long funny letters.
(d) She never tells him her feelings.

13. What precipitated Knapp's last spiral of things getting worse?
(a) She wrecked her car.
(b) Her father died.
(c) Michael and Julian found out about each other.
(d) She lost her job.

14. What kind of man is Michael?
(a) Disorganized but affectionate.
(b) Ambitious and friendly.
(c) Critical and judgmental.
(d) Kind and loving.

15. What does Knapp remember of her father's last months?
(a) Constant fights and constant drinking.
(b) Forgiveness and peace.
(c) A perpetual stream of visitors.
(d) Hate and tension in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Michael feel about Knapp?

2. Who is waiting for Knapp to check in at Beech Hill?

3. What frightens Knapp at rehab?

4. What chemical does the brain release under the influence of alcohol?

5. How does Knapp feel at rehab?

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