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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the pharmacist from the drug store turn out to be in Chapter 22?
(a) Sam's grandfather.
(b) Sam's brother.
(c) Sam's father.
(d) Sam's Uncle Joe.

2. Donna begins doing what in Chapter 13?
(a) Skipping school.
(b) Starting fires.
(c) Using drugs.
(d) Having sex.

3. Tara has a small part in a play for what in Chapter 13?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Hannukah.
(d) Valentine's Day.

4. In Chapter 15, after Christmas, Tara doesn't feel she can open any door until she has repeated a routine in which she places how many fingers on the doorknob?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. When Tara leaves Sam in Chapter 23, he slams the door in her face and then reopens it and they do what?
(a) Agree to call each other.
(b) Kiss each other.
(c) Wave goodbye.
(d) Put both their hands on the screen.

6. What does Tara ask Donna which at first offends Donna in Chapter 14?
(a) If she is a Republican.
(b) If she plans to graduate.
(c) If she is a virgin.
(d) If she believes in God.

7. What is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings and physical well-being?
(a) Bipolar.
(b) Psychosis.
(c) Depression.
(d) Mania.

8. Where does Tara take her friends on the way home from school in Chapter 21?
(a) The library.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) The hardware store.
(d) The bakery.

9. Tara blames her friend's pregnancy on whom in Chapter 23?
(a) Father O'Malley.
(b) Uncle Joe.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Sister Margaret.

10. Why does Tara not eat at dinner with her family in Chapter 16?
(a) The food is too spicy.
(b) She is already full.
(c) She is busy arranging her food.
(d) She has the flu.

11. In Chapter 19, who asks Tara about her condition?
(a) Father O'Malley.
(b) Sister Margaret.
(c) Susan Leopardi.
(d) Chuck.

12. Where does Tara's family go to eat in Chapter 16?
(a) A movie theatre.
(b) A museum.
(c) A Chinese restaurant.
(d) A racetrack.

13. What kind of therapy involves exposing yourself to the thing you are most afraid of, and realizing that it is irrational?
(a) Exposure and response prevention therapy.
(b) Therapy of reason.
(c) Emotional therapy.
(d) Cause and effect therapy.

14. In Chapter 13, Tara's parents even see the positive influence that who has on Tara?
(a) Greta.
(b) Anna.
(c) Keesha.
(d) Donna.

15. Where do Tara and Donna go shopping in Chapter 20?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A farmers market.
(c) A drugstore.
(d) A department store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tara say she is frightened of and wants to begin therapy without it in Chapter 19?

2. Looking out at the audience, Tara recalls a story about her grandmother and mother freezing onstage at what in Chapter 13?

3. When Tara describes the scene from the restaurant to a doctor in Chapter 16, what diagnosis does the doctor give for Tara?

4. In Chapter 21, Tara says that she's studying what in school?

5. Who has the fortune, "Good things are coming to you soon" in Chapter 16?

(see the answer keys)

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