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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In August, why is Colin at a playground during the lunch hour?
(a) He misses Faith.
(b) He is meeting Faith there.
(c) He is meeting Jessica there.
(d) He is meeting Mariah there.

2. Where does Mariah go after she finds the book Faith wants?
(a) Yale library.
(b) Darthmouth College's Baker Library.
(c) Harvard library.
(d) Boston.

3. What happened to Mariah's kitten when she was eight?
(a) Was run over by a car.
(b) Was hurt by a dog.
(c) Ran away.
(d) Drowned.

4. What is Mariah's mother's name?
(a) Millie Epstein.
(b) Adara Feinberg.
(c) Mariam Goldstein.
(d) Esther Adelman.

5. What is Mariah's religious background?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Baptist.

6. When did Mariah begin building dollhouses?
(a) When she was at Greenhaven.
(b) When she was in high school.
(c) After Faith was born.
(d) When she was in college.

7. Faith had not spoken since her father left. What is the first word that she says?
(a) Grandma.
(b) Daddy.
(c) Mommy.
(d) Guard.

8. Why do Mariah and Faith need to go back to the house at the beginning of the book?
(a) To get a sack lunch.
(b) To get Mariah's purse.
(c) To get a leotard.
(d) To get a bathing suit.

9. What does Faith say to Ian in the emergency room after her grandmother collapses?
(a) "You hurt my grandmother."
(b) "Go away."
(c) "I don't like you."
(d) "Leave me alone."

10. What does a clown paint on Mariah's face?
(a) A smile.
(b) A tear.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A frown.

11. What book does Faith want to find?
(a) Psalm 23.
(b) The Littlest Angel.
(c) Hebrews 11.
(d) Where the Wild Things Are.

12. What group of people come to New Canaan looking for a Messiah?
(a) Order of the Great Passion.
(b) Southern Baptists.
(c) Jesus Freaks.
(d) Jehovan Witness.

13. Who does Mariah hire to be her lawyer?
(a) Joan Standish.
(b) Andrew Stein.
(c) Jane Sanders.
(d) John Smythe.

14. What has Mariah's mother just purchased at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A coffee table.
(b) A new car.
(c) A present for Faith.
(d) A new sofa.

15. Why are Mariah and Faith home at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Colin asked them to stay home.
(b) They are always home this time of day.
(c) The grocery store was closed.
(d) The library was closed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What video does Mariah watch at the end of September?

2. What does an MRI and a CT scan reveal about Faith?

3. Who does Rabbi Weissman see after the last counseling session he has with a couple?

4. What does Mariah make for a living?

5. At the end of September, why doesn't Faith want to go to school anymore?

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