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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what time did Alaleh call to prepare Miller for the trial?

2. Who was the actor in the movie Miller and Tiffany watched at the end of Chapter 7?

3. From where did Alaleh's parents immigrate?

4. In Chapter 4, how much did Miller pay for rent?

5. When did a high school classmate of Miller's step in front of a train and kill himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Miller describe herself in Chapter 1?

2. How did Miller break down one Friday evening at the end of Chapter 2?

3. Where did Miller find herself when she regained consciousness in Chapter 1?

4. What advice did Alaleh give Miller about her behavior in the courtroom in Chapter 7?

5. What helped Miller do well in her printmaking class in Chapter 4?

6. How did Miller describe Palo Alto in Chapter 2?

7. After high school students from Miller's high school started committing suicide in front of trains, what was done to try to prevent further suicides?

8. In Chapter 4, who came to help Miller pack and leave Rhode Island?

9. In Chapter 6, how did Miller feel when she went scuba driving?

10. In Chapter 2, what did Miller learn about the man who attacked her from an article she read at work?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sexual assault victims had to have a stronger case than most other victims of other crimes. What did it mean to be a sexual assault victim? What challenges did they face when reporting the crime committed against them?

Essay Topic 2

Miller and Lucas went scuba diving in Indonesia. How did Miller find another world underwater? How did that world make her feel? How did that experience help her find peace there and when she returned home?

Essay Topic 3

Miller remained anonymous during the trial. Why did Miller write the book and reveal her identity?

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