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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 2, what did Lucy's mother believe about women who could not have babies?
(a) It is a sign of bad luck.
(b) They are not fit to be mothers.
(c) There is a medical reason behind it.
(d) They will make good adoptive mothers.

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

3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, why does Lucy's brother require a shot from the doctor?
(a) He is sick and needs medication.
(b) He is afraid of the doctor.
(c) The doctor is administering a vaccine.
(d) The doctor wants to examine him.

4. In Book Two: Chapter 4, who comes to Lucy in a dream?
(a) David.
(b) Charlene.
(c) Margaret.
(d) William.

5. 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.

6. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel when she puts her nightgown back on?
(a) Angry.
(b) Excited.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Shy.

7. In Book Two: Chapter 3, how does Lucy feel about her hair and appearance?
(a) She thinks she looks like her mother and does not like it.
(b) She wants to dye her hair a different color.
(c) She is proud of her thin, blond hair.
(d) She does not care about her hair.

8. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Charlene do for a living?
(a) She runs a bookstore.
(b) She is a writer.
(c) She cleans at a retirement home.
(d) She works as a teacher.

9. In Book Two: Chapter 3, why does Lucy dye her hair?
(a) She wants to look like her mother.
(b) She wants to try a new hair color.
(c) Her hair is falling out.
(d) Her hair is turning brown.

10. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Charlene appreciate about her walks with Lucy?
(a) Lucy helps her find a job.
(b) They never talk about politics.
(c) They have deep philosophical discussions.
(d) Lucy is always cheerful.

11. In Book Two: Chapter 3, what does Charlene Bibber confess to the narrator?
(a) She has stolen someone's shoe.
(b) She has a fling with a married man.
(c) She has a secret shoe collection.
(d) She has never been married.

12. In Book Two: Chapter 1, how does William react upon returning from his trip?
(a) He is sad and crying.
(b) He is angry at Lucy.
(c) He is distant and quiet.
(d) He is relieved and happy.

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

14. In Book Two: Chapter 4, what triggers the protagonist's panic attack?
(a) Hearing the ocean through her skylight.
(b) Seeing David's cello in the bedroom.
(c) The moon being almost full.
(d) Thoughts of her apartment in New York.

15. In Book Two: Chapter 1, how does Lucy feel about the protests?
(a) Scared.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Hopeless and hopeful.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Two: Chapter 1, who does William visit in Massachusetts?

2. In Book Two: Chapter 1, where does Lucy's children participate in protests?

3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what big question does William ask Lucy?

4. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does William reassure Lucy after their discussion?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Lucy observe about the changing colors of the leaves?

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