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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. How does Mia describe the style of her mother's wedding dress?
(a) A bohemian hippie dress.
(b) An A-line gown.
(c) A red silk dress.
(d) A flapper dress.

2. For how long were Mia's parents married before Mia's mother became pregnant?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Six months.

3. What attraction in New York did Mia most want to see when she was nine?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Times Square.
(c) The Lucille Lortel Theater.
(d) Carnegie Hall.

4. What nickname does Gramps call Mia when he first talks to her at the hospital?
(a) Piper.
(b) Duck.
(c) Penguin.
(d) Chicken.

5. What is Mia's favorite dish that her father makes?
(a) Salt roast.
(b) Roast chicken.
(c) Roast goose.
(d) Tri-tip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Yo-Yo Ma perform when Adam took Mia to see him?

2. How old was Mia's mother when she became pregnant with Mia?

3. Who is the retired music teacher from the university that serves as Mia's musical tutor?

4. What products does Kim's dad's company produce?

5. Where was Mia's family going on vacation when her mother snuck her into a casino?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe Mia's family? Are they close?

2. How is If I Say structured? How are the different sections of the novel delineated?

3. How does Mia describe the beginning of her friendship with Kim?

4. Why is the snowfall significant in If I Stay?

5. What are Mia's parents' professions?

6. How does Mia's consciousness transition following the car accident?

7. What did Mia and Adam dress up as for Halloween in Mia's junior year? Where did they go?

8. What instrument does Mia play? For how long has she played?

9. How does Mia describe the first weeks when she and Adam became an item?

10. What does Kim say to Mia when she visits the hospital chapel?

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