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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 color dress does Sylvie wear as matron of honor at Julia's wedding?
(a) Pink.
(b) Aqua.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Turquoise.

2. When is Julia's baby due?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) May.

3. What time does William leave the apartment and tell Julia their marriage is over?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 8:15 p.m.
(c) Around 10 p.m.
(d) Just before 8 p.m.

4. Where is Ceceila painting murals when her mother announces she is moving?
(a) Schools.
(b) Daycares.
(c) Alleys.
(d) Hospitals.

5. Where did William's family move after his sister died?
(a) Newton.
(b) Needham.
(c) Southborough.
(d) Shrewsbury.

Short Answer Questions

1. What player does Arash ask William to observe when they sit in the bleachers and have their lunch one day?

2. What family members go to Sylvie's college graduation?

3. In what class does William meet Julia?

4. What book does Arash recommend William read?

5. How much do William's parents send as a wedding/graduation gift?

Short Essay Questions

1. What announcement does Rose make after Charlie's funeral?

2. What does William do when Julia finds out he has been missing classes?

3. What happens when Julia takes Rose to the airport?

4. How does William start missing classes?

5. How do William and Julia meet?

6. Is William an only child?

7. Where does Sylvie sleep during the three-month gap between when she stops sleeping at William and Julia's apartment and when she got her own place?

8. What does Sylvie learn about Cecelia on Julia's wedding day?

9. In 1982, why does William have to quit playing basketball?

10. What does Julia realize about the way she convinced William to go to graduate school?

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