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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the cello player that Kim points out to Mia in the Nirvana song "Something in the Way"?
(a) Pamela Stuart.
(b) Melanie Farrow.
(c) Brooke Vega.
(d) Lori Goldston.

2. From what illness did Great-Aunt Glo die?
(a) Cervical cancer.
(b) Lung cancer.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Acute pancreatitis.

3. Who was Mia's schoolmate that dropped out to have a baby?
(a) Brooke Vega.
(b) Kim Schein.
(c) Kat Hall.
(d) Melanie Farrow.

4. How does Mia compare her music to her dad's music?
(a) Mia's music is more emphatic.
(b) Mia's music is more solitary.
(c) Mia's music is more electric.
(d) Mia's music is more social.

5. What song by her father's band does Mia describe having listened to over and over again until she memorized the lyrics?
(a) "Tomorrow's Yesterday."
(b) "Fighting for Life."
(c) "Waiting for Vengeance."
(d) "Sucking Blood."

6. In what way did Mia's father say that Gramps had exerted pressure on him to change his life?
(a) By giving him a job.
(b) By loaning him money.
(c) By blackmailing him.
(d) By showing him what a father is.

7. What game did Mia end up playing with her father after he had discovered her singing his song?
(a) Go Fish.
(b) Sorry.
(c) War.
(d) Checkers.

8. When did Mia's father start playing drums?
(a) Senior year of college.
(b) Freshman year of high school.
(c) Senior year of high school.
(d) Freshman year of college.

9. What is the name of the summer music camp that Kim suggested Mia go to?
(a) Tomar Ram Conservatory.
(b) Adam Goldstein Conservatory.
(c) Mason Gross Conservatory.
(d) Franklin Valley Conservatory.

10. In what hospital ward is Mia's body at 2:48 a.m.?
(a) The morgue.
(b) The operating room.
(c) The ICU.
(d) The pediatric unit.

11. What novel did Gramps say students would be lucky to read with his son?
(a) Charlotte's Web.
(b) The Lord of the Flies.
(c) To Have and Have Not.
(d) The Great Gatsby.

12. How long did it take Kim to convince her mother to let her go on a helicopter ride?
(a) Two months.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

13. Where did Kim tell Mia she wanted to live and have normal parents after Mia's fight with Adam?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Miami Beach.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York City.

14. Where does Mia say she has been hanging out in an empty hospital room to be away from her family at 7:13 p.m.?
(a) The psych ward.
(b) The hospital cafeteria.
(c) The maternity ward.
(d) The ICU.

15. About how many students attended the music summer camp that Mia went to?
(a) 30.
(b) 60.
(c) 20.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What band played the song "Girlfriend in a Coma"?

2. With whom did Mia's father have a falling out after he left the band?

3. What game did Mia's father first ask her to play with him after he discovered her singing his song?

4. Who did Adam say Mia was infused with the spirit of when she kissed him after his set on Halloween of her junior year?

5. Who is purportedly the director of community affairs at the hospital where Mia is held?

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