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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. With whom does Patty stay after leaving Richard in "Mistakes Were Made (Conclusion)"?
(a) Walter and Lalitha.
(b) Old friends from college.
(c) Her boss.
(d) Her parents.

2. What bird is Walter tasked with saving?
(a) The white dove.
(b) The gray falcon.
(c) The red robin.
(d) The cerulean warbler.

3. This autobiography is a letter to whom?
(a) Patty's reader.
(b) Patty's children.
(c) Richard.
(d) Patty's father.

4. After her father's death, what task does Patty take on?
(a) Cleaning out her father's garage.
(b) Selling her father's books.
(c) Settling her father's estate.
(d) Paying his medical bills.

5. In "2004," the families that need to be re-homed are given what promise?
(a) The promise of fame and fortune.
(b) The promise they'd be helping the environment.
(c) The promise of employment in a body-armor plant.
(d) The promise they could stay as long as they like.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Mistakes Were Made (Conclusion)" is written how many years after Lalitha's death?

2. At the time of her writing in "Mistakes Were Made (Conclusion)," Patty works with students in what grade?

3. What controversial technique is Walter's company undertaking in "2004"?

4. What is the name of the trust that employs Walter in "2004"?

5. Who startles Joey with her great beauty in "2004"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly describe Joey's relationship with Connie as related in "Womanland."

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

3. When Richard and Walter are alone after their meeting, in "2004," what does Walter admit?

4. What happens to Walter and Lalitha after Walter's speech goes viral?

5. What is the proposal Walter has for Richard in "2004"?

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

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

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

9. Describe Patty's relationship with her children in the years following her father's death.

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

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