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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joan's mother tell her all women like to do?
(a) Eat.
(b) Shop.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Cry.

2. What does Madeline do when Joan tells her what she is about to do regarding work?
(a) Tells Joan to go get married.
(b) Shakes Joan's chair and tells her she cannot leave Madeline like Reese did.
(c) Tells Joan she never liked Joan anyway.
(d) Tells Joan good luck.

3. What food does Joan like to eat in the hospital cafeteria?
(a) Tater tots.
(b) Egg salad.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Panini.

4. What does Joan's mother particularly love to eat at Fang's house?
(a) Hot chocolate with cream.
(b) Soup.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Burgers.

5. What does Joan do with her first Sunday off in December?
(a) Clean her apartment.
(b) Visit her best friend.
(c) Visit her mother.
(d) Cook.

6. What kind of chair does Joan have that Mark sits in in Part III briefly?
(a) A small velvet chair.
(b) An Eames chair.
(c) A rocking chair.
(d) A folding metal chair.

7. What is one reason Mark is not worried about the new virus?
(a) He has good medicine.
(b) It is not very serious from news reports.
(c) It is halfway around the world.
(d) He is very healthy.

8. What does Joan's mother chronically lose?
(a) Her ring.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her coat.
(d) Her book.

9. How does Joan describe the character Holly Golightly?
(a) As a salesperson.
(b) As a card sharp.
(c) As a free spirit.
(d) As a runaway orphan turned call girl.

10. What helps as a nurse, according to Joan?
(a) Having a chemistry background.
(b) Having a sense of humor.
(c) Having good clothes.
(d) Having money of your own.

11. How is Reese after his meeting with the hospital director?
(a) Crying.
(b) In a bad mood.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) In a great mood.

12. Why does Joan's mother say she mostly cooks in America?
(a) Because it is expected of her.
(b) Because it is easier to cook in America.
(c) Out of boredom.
(d) Because it makes her feel closer to Joan.

13. What dish does Nanny especially make with Joan's mother for Joan?
(a) Rice.
(b) Congee.
(c) Dumplings.
(d) Noodles.

14. What does Joan know about the year 2020 in Chinese tradition?
(a) There are no predictions about it.
(b) It is meant to be inauspicious.
(c) It is meant to be lucky.
(d) It is meant to be hot.

15. What does Joan give to Mark that is significant in Part III?
(a) A cookbook.
(b) A ribbon.
(c) A suncatcher.
(d) A key to her apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is 2020?

2. How does Joan get from the train station to Fang's in Part III?

3. When does Joan believe she lost her brother?

4. What does Joan's last counselor ever ask her?

5. What does Fang suggest Joan's mother might do with her extended stay?

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