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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. Which of the following is NOT a person Karin sends the ice pictures to?
(a) Brent.
(b) Don.
(c) Megan.
(d) Francine.

2. What does Maya admit to Georgia?
(a) She is not really divorced.
(b) She started a rumor about her.
(c) She had sex with Miles.
(d) She took money out of her purse.

3. Why does Karin take Austin to the lake?
(a) To go ice fishing.
(b) To go snowmobiling.
(c) To get his boat.
(d) To take photos of the snow.

4. Karin answers Austin's phone and a man tells her that Austin will be picked up at a place called __________________.
(a) Monument Bay.
(b) Thunder Bay.
(c) Superior Bay.
(d) Turtle Bay.

5. What observation does Morris' bookkeeper make about Matilda?
(a) She is a little crazy.
(b) She is a husband stealer.
(c) She is a saint.
(d) She is still beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did the husband of the woman in #166 have?

2. Which of the following is NOT something Anita wants in her life?

3. What does Joan learn about her brother?

4. Georgia notes that there seems to be something going on between Maya and _______________.

5. Why does Matilda's mother reject Morris' offer to take Matilda to the school dance?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jeanine and what is her purpose for being on the ship?

2. In what ways is Georgia's friendship with Maya one-sided in terms of who gives more and who controls the friendship?

3. What does this story say about uneven love in relationships, especially in the case of Maya's husband, Raymond?

4. What does Jeanine admit to Averill about her personal life?

5. Who are June (Bugs) and Averill and what are they doing as the story begins?

6. Why are the circumstances of Austin's death unclear and what speculation could occur about it?

7. Who is Miles and what is his relationship with Georgia?

8. What sad event does the snowstorm prompt Karin to recall and why does she take Austin to the lake to photograph the ice?

9. How did Georgia meet Maya and Raymond as well as Hilda and Harvey? What secret does Georgia learn about the marriages of these two couples?

10. What story does the captain tell about two sister who once traveled on the ship?

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