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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 Patty feel upon learning of Lalitha's death?
(a) She feels excited.
(b) She feels anxious.
(c) She feels conflicted.
(d) She feels happy.

2. As a result of his speech in the "2004" section, what unexpected result happens to Walter?
(a) Lalitha breaks up with him.
(b) He has to go into hiding.
(c) Patty asks for a divorce.
(d) He becomes an overnight celebrity.

3. In "Mistakes Were Made (Conclusion)," what does Richard want Patty to do?
(a) Forget about the past.
(b) Divorce Walter.
(c) Leave Walter alone.
(d) Contact Walter.

4. What does Patty learn about herself after leaving Richard in "Mistakes Were Made (Conclusion)"?
(a) She enjoys making art.
(b) She has a talent for writing.
(c) She has an affinity for working with children.
(d) She wants to become a lawyer.

5. Who claimed the lake house when Walter was young, preventing him from fully enjoying it?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His younger brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His older brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bird is Walter tasked with saving?

2. While traveling with Jenna, what causes Joey to realize the depth of his love for Connie?

3. The reader is told Lalitha drives in what way?

4. What is the name of Walter's grandfather?

5. Joey is tasked with what job toward the end of the "2004" section?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprises Patty at her father's funeral? What effect does this have on her?

2. In "The Fiend of Athens," what happens when Walter delivers a speech?

3. What happens when Patty confronts her mother about her basketball years?

4. What does Patty realize about herself and her siblings?

5. Describe Walter and Lalitha's relationship in "The Nice Man's Anger."

6. How does Patty feel upon learning of the death of Lalitha?

7. What happens to Patty after Walter evicts her?

8. What happens to Joey's wedding ring? What does this situation teach Joey?

9. What is the outcome of Patty's relationship with Richard?

10. What questionable business dealings is Joey involved with?

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