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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 old was Tara when she first heard "Step on a crack, break your mother's back"?
(a) 11.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.
2. In what grade is Tara in Chapter 13?
(a) Eleventh.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Tenth.
(d) Eighth.
3. In Chapter 17, one night, on her way out the front door to meet Donna, Tara does her doorknob thing, and her father asks her what?
(a) Why she must kiss doorknobs.
(b) If she is worried about something.
(c) If he can do anything to help her.
(d) If he's made her unhappy.
4. Who does Tara say she still has for therapy and support in Chapter 23?
(a) Susan Leopardi.
(b) Sam.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Sister Margaret.
5. In Chapter 17, when Tara does her doorknob thing in front of her father, he gets angry when she won't stop what?
(a) Talking.
(b) Tapping her foot.
(c) Counting.
(d) Singing.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of therapy involves exposing yourself to the thing you are most afraid of, and realizing that it is irrational?
2. When Tara leaves Sam in Chapter 23, he slams the door in her face and then reopens it and they do what?
3. Tara's new psychiatrist tells her to think about her parents being dead for how long during each time in Chapter 20?
4. Where does Tara's family go to eat in Chapter 16?
5. In Chapter 15, after Christmas, Tara doesn't feel she can open any door until she has repeated a routine in which she places her fingers on the door how?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Tara describe her analysis of her dream from the beginning of the novel in Chapter 23?
2. What is the purpose of the book's Afterword? Who is it written by and what does it contain?
3. What does Tara go with Donna to purchase in Chapter 20? Why?
4. What treatment does Dr. Leopardi suggest in Chapter 19? How difficult does she tell Tara it will be?
5. What is Tara's first meeting with Dr. Susan Leopardi like in Chapter 19?
6. How does Tara's mother feel after taking Tara to a doctor in Chapter 15? How has Tara's behavior progressed?
7. How has Tara's emotional life evolved in Chapter 13?
8. What does Mr. Jacobson make of Tara in Chapter 17? What questions does he ask her?
9. How does Tara's treatment with Susan Leopardi begin in Chapter 20?
10. How has Tara evolved as a character from the beginning of the novel to Chapter 22?
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