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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 is Austin going to move to?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Bahamas.
(c) Fiji.
(d) Hawaii.

2. Georgia notes that there seems to be something going on between Maya and _______________.
(a) Sean.
(b) Harvey.
(c) Tate.
(d) Chad.

3. What does Georgia decide she would do if she had her life to live over?
(a) She would do the same things.
(b) She would not have married.
(c) She would have had children.
(d) She would have moved to Paris.

4. What secret does June want to hide from others?
(a) She is getting married.
(b) She is staging a comeback.
(c) She is dying.
(d) She is broke.

5. How many miscarriages did Teresa have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lazarus House?

2. The man Matilda married turned out to be a ____________________.

3. Karin's ex-husband made her choose between having their marriage or ___________________.

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

5. What does the man in #147 take Georgia to see?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Joan's hometown of Logan contribute to people's needs to fit in and not be too distinctive?

2. What lie about Austin's true plans does Karin learn and how does she react to the news?

3. Who is Austin Cobbett and what is a woman named Karin helping him do as the story begins?

4. What was Joan Fordyce's childhood like as explained in the first part of the story?

5. Explain what Averill does every night on board the ship.

6. Who is Matilda and what are the circumstances in which her mother is cruel to Morris?

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

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. Why had Teresa come to Canada and what troubles has she had in her marriage to Reuel?

10. What is Joan's married life like and what does she learn about the relationship between Morris and Matilda?

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