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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. Whom does Nikki overhear a message from on Hunter's phone, indicating he has cheated on her?
(a) Summer.
(b) Kristina.
(c) Leah.
(d) Sarah.

2. What means rapid breathing or a respiration rate greater than 20 breaths per minute?
(a) Anorexia nervosa.
(b) Tachycardia.
(c) Tachypnea.
(d) Stimulant psychosis.

3. What is a psychotic disorder that appears in some people who use stimulant drugs?
(a) Anorexia nervosa.
(b) Tachycardia.
(c) Tachypnea.
(d) Stimulant psychosis.

4. Kyle has to spend the day in what city on Thanksgiving?
(a) Fresno, California.
(b) Redding, California.
(c) Reno, Nevada.
(d) Provo, Utah.

5. Autumn has Thanksgiving dinner at whose home in the novel?
(a) Kristina's.
(b) Nikki's.
(c) Marie's.
(d) Liam's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the grateful listener that Hunter cheats on Nikki with?

2. Whom does Summer overhear a message from on the answering machine after her father is arrested?

3. What is a chronic cardiac condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated?

4. Whom does Hunter move in with in the course of the novel?

5. What is the name of Autumn's dad in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hunter's reaction upon first seeing the man he believes to be his biological father in the novel? Where does this take place?

2. What does Trey tell Autumn about her childhood when he arrives at Aunt Cora's house after the wedding? What does this inspire Autumn to do?

3. Describe the day of Cora's wedding in the novel. Who arrives and what confrontations take place?

4. What confrontations does Summer have with her mother and father after her father spends the weekend in jail in the novel?

5. How does Autumn feel about the wedding planning for her aunt after Thanksgiving in the novel? Who does she invite over while her aunt is away?

6. What happens after Nikki discovers Hunter's infidelity in the novel? Where does Hunter move?

7. Where does Kyle spend Thanksgiving in the novel? How does Summer feel about his absence?

8. What risks does Autumn take in her first sexual encounter in the novel? What has led to this behavior?

9. What major discoveries does Hunter gain from his two fathers in the novel? How do these discoveries change his character?

10. What is foreshadowed by Autumn's illness in the novel? Who suggests a potential cause for the illness?

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