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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. Where would Knapp escape to when she needed to get out of her apartment?
(a) Her parents' house.
(b) The beach
(c) The pizza place across the street.
(d) A bar downtown.

2. Who is Alice K?
(a) Knapp's boss.
(b) A woman Knapp meets in AA.
(c) Knapp's alter ego.
(d) Knapp's drinking companion.

3. Who was Knapp's boyfriend at the time when her father died?
(a) Michael.
(b) Julien.
(c) David.
(d) Edward.

4. What does Knapp wonder when she wakes up hung over, in bed with a strange man?
(a) Did he drug me?
(b) Where did I meet this guy?
(c) Did we use a condom?
(d) Was this what I wanted?

5. How did her friendship with Elaine make Knapp feel about herself?
(a) Poorer.
(b) Less dysfunctional.
(c) More intelligent.
(d) Wealthier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Knapp's relationship with David like at the beginning?

2. What would Knapp do if she felt that she did not have enough in her glass?

3. Where did Knapp's mother find Knapp's empty bottle after Knapp's father died?

4. What was David's upbringing like?

5. Which friend of Knapp's had a schizophrenic brother?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would Knapp fill her days when she was living by herself?

2. Describe the event that got Knapp to quit drinking.

3. What was the emotional atmosphere of Knapp's childhood?

4. How does alcohol affect Knapp's relationship with David?

5. What does Knapp find surprising about alcoholics?

6. What does Knapp realize after AA and years of therapy?

7. Describe the yearning that drove Knapp to drink.

8. What does Knapp tell her boss when she hobbles into work after dropping her friend's children?

9. How does alcohol make Knapp feel while she is with her family?

10. What would happen when Knapp would wake at night when she was drinking?

(see the answer keys)

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