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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. What does Cannie compare writing to?
(a) Flying.
(b) A roller coaster ride.
(c) Eating a doughnut.
(d) Being in the ocean.

2. Where does Cannie wake up in Chapter 9?
(a) In a limo.
(b) A penthouse suite.
(c) A hotel lobby.
(d) Her apartment.

3. What does Cannie read while staying at her mother's house?
(a) Her childhood books.
(b) Moxie back issues.
(c) Reader's Digest.
(d) Her screenplay.

4. What does Dr. K speak to the weight loss group about?
(a) Portion control.
(b) Nutrition.
(c) Binge eating.
(d) Emotional eating.

5. What does Steve tell Cannie when they go out for dinner?
(a) That he just wants to be friends.
(b) That he is gay.
(c) That he is married.
(d) That he already has a girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cannie's job?

2. What do Bruce and his friends do in his childhood bedroom?

3. What does Dr. K call to tell Cannie?

4. What does Bruce's aunt tell Cannie?

5. By the age of thirteen, what was Cannie's father calling her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens on Cannie's date with Steve.

2. What are Cannie's feelings for her mother's partner, Tanya?

3. What support is expressed for Bruce's Moxie article in Chapter 3?

4. What analogy does Cannie make to her father being a passenger on a bus or train?

5. What is Cannie's relationship with her father?

6. What does Cannie's mother want her to do in Chapter 7?

7. What does Ann suggest is the real reason Cannie is upset about Bruce's article?

8. What does Cannie say is a great place to have a breakdown, and why?

9. As a teenager, how did Cannie deal with her father's emotional absence?

10. Where does Cannie go at the beginning of Chapter 3, and for what purpose?

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