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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy describe her memory of William's shoes?
(a) She cannot remember them.
(b) She is indifferent to them.
(c) She is fascinated by them.
(d) She is repulsed by them.

2. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel when William hugs her?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Confused.
(d) Happy.

3. In Book Two: Chapter 1, who does William visit in Massachusetts?
(a) Margaret and Bob.
(b) Friends in New York.
(c) Estelle and Bridget.
(d) Joanne and their children.

4. In Book Two: Chapter 1, where does Lucy's children participate in protests?
(a) New York.
(b) Portland.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) New Haven.

5. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what is the reason for Estelle's breakup?
(a) Estelle's boyfriend wants to be single.
(b) Estelle finds out he is gay.
(c) Estelle dumps him.
(d) Estelle's boyfriend is older.

6. In Book Two: Chapter 2, how does Lucy feel about the news from people of color?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Empathetic.
(d) Disinterested.

7. In Book Two: Chapter 2, why does Lucy express concern about her sister attending church during the pandemic?
(a) The church is too far from their home.
(b) The sister is not wearing masks at church.
(c) The sister is wasting her time at church.
(d) The government bans church gatherings.

8. In Book Two: Chapter 1, what realization does Lucy have while waiting in line at the grocery store?
(a) She notices the kindness of strangers.
(b) She observes the effects of social distancing.
(c) She feels a strong desire to help others.
(d) She recognizes her self-interest and lack of action.

9. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Lucy's accountant warn her about?
(a) She cannot move back to the city next year.
(b) She cannot afford the taxes for housing.
(c) She cannot buy a house without William's approval.
(d) She cannot spend more than half the year in her place of residence.

10. In Book Two: Chapter 2, how does Lucy react to her mother's belief about women who could not have babies?
(a) She believes it was true.
(b) She does not understand her mother's point of view.
(c) She is horrified by the belief.
(d) She agrees with her mother.

11. In Book Two: Chapter 1, what event triggers massive changes in Lucy's life?
(a) Meeting new friends in Maine.
(b) A protest against racial injustice.
(c) A panic attack.
(d) A visit to Old Sturbridge Village.

12. In Book Two: Chapter 2, why did Vicky not tell Lucy about joining the church earlier?
(a) She does not trust Lucy.
(b) She does not think it is important.
(c) She is afraid of Lucy's response.
(d) She forgets to mention it.

13. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what big question does William ask Lucy?
(a) If she wants to buy a house.
(b) If she wants to sell the house.
(c) If she wants to move to New York.
(d) If she wants to go on a trip.

14. In Book Two: Chapter 3, what does Bob express missing during his conversation with Lucy?
(a) The opportunity to attend lectures at Columbia University.
(b) The experience of buying physical newspapers.
(c) The joy of sitting in silence with a friend.
(d) The convenience of reading news online.

15. In Book Two: Chapter 2, what do the girls say about the vigils or protests they attend in New Haven?
(a) There is no violence at the protests.
(b) They are not allowed to attend the protests.
(c) They did not attend any protests.
(d) There is violence at the protests.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Two: Chapter 1, how does William react upon returning from his trip?

2. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does the protagonist feel about her childhood isolation?

3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Charlene do for a living?

4. In Book Two: Chapter 5, who did William visit in Sturbridge?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 4, what does William suggest to Lucy?

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