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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ayinde think that Richard must feel about leaving her and Julian?
(a) Scared.
(b) Looking forward to it.
(c) Worried about it.
(d) Sad.

2. In Chapter 2, Becky's cell phone rings but Becky refuses to answer. Who is Becky refusing to talk to?
(a) Lia.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Ayinde.
(d) Mimi.

3. How does Ayinde feel about Richard leaving?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She is worried.
(c) She doesn't want him to go.
(d) She is looking forward to time with just Julian.

4. How does Lia feel when the woman is talking about losing her son?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry and sad.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Unsettled.

5. What bad news does Becky receive at the doctor's office?
(a) That her blood pressure is high.
(b) That they baby is sick.
(c) That she isn't ready.
(d) That he wants to do a c-section.

6. Who does Becky call for help in figuring out why Ava awoke crying?
(a) Her mom.
(b) Mimi.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Andrew.

7. What does Lia tell her mother when she asks, "What's going on?"
(a) Something happened.
(b) About the baby.
(c) I left my husband.
(d) All of the above.

8. Where does Lia go to get help in "September Lia"?
(a) To a grief support group.
(b) To Sam.
(c) To church.
(d) To her mom.

9. How long is Kelly planning to take maternity leave?
(a) Six months.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) A year.
(d) Eight weeks.

10. Why is Steve worried about what the doctor has said?
(a) He was worried about the baby.
(b) He wanted to have sex.
(c) He was worried about Kelly.
(d) He didn't really care.

11. Where do the friends plan to meet the morning after Kelly and Steve bring Oliver home from the hospital?
(a) In the park for a walk.
(b) At Kelly's house.
(c) At the store.
(d) For a class.

12. With whom does Ayinde go for a photo shoot?
(a) Julian.
(b) Richard.
(c) Lolo.
(d) Kelly.

13. What has happened while Lia was at the salon?
(a) Tracy got sick.
(b) Sam was in an accident.
(c) Caleb has died.
(d) Their apartment was broken into.

14. Who is Ayinde's mother looking for when they arrive at the photo shoot?
(a) Julian.
(b) Richard.
(c) The nanny.
(d) Ayinde.

15. What happens to Steve during the delivery of the baby?
(a) He becomes very supportive.
(b) He gets sick to his stomach.
(c) He gets called to work.
(d) He passes out and hits his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the couch remind Kelly of?

2. Something unusual happened while Lia was at the salon. What was it?

3. Why is Kelly annoyed with Steve throughout the story?

4. In "August Becky," what did Becky and Andrew decide to try with Ava?

5. What did Kelly's siblings think about her when they were growing up?

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