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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 5, what is the occupation of the older of the two fellows with the youngest kid in the parking lot?
(a) Drug dealer.
(b) Police officer.
(c) Store clerk.
(d) Gas station attendant.

2. In Book Two: Chapter 1, where do the protests against racism and police violence begin?
(a) Portland.
(b) New York.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Minneapolis.

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

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

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

6. 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 wasting her time at church.
(c) The sister is not wearing masks at church.
(d) The government bans church gatherings.

7. In Book Two: Chapter 5, how do Becka's new pajamas look?
(a) They are red with thick soles.
(b) They are wide and loose-fitting.
(c) They are solid dark blue.
(d) They are striped like concentration camp uniforms.

8. In Book Two: Chapter 1, how does Lucy feel while witnessing William's sadness?
(a) Angry and frustrated.
(b) Indifferent and detached.
(c) Fearful and anxious.
(d) Supportive and understanding.

9. In Book Two: Chapter 3, where do William and his sister sit and talk?
(a) On the steps of the library.
(b) In a park.
(c) Inside the library.
(d) In William's house.

10. In Book Two: Chapter 3, what happens to Ethel MacPherson?
(a) She confrontes Charlene about the fling.
(b) She laughs about Charlene's shoe theft.
(c) She accuses Charlene of stealing her shoe.
(d) She dies after Charlene took a leave from work.

11. In Book Two: Chapter 4, what does Charlene reveal about Olive Kitteridge?
(a) Olive is depressed.
(b) Olive is moving away.
(c) Olive is planning a trip.
(d) Olive has a secret.

12. In Book Two: Chapter 5, how does Lucy feel about writing the story mentioned in the text?
(a) Confused.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) Satisfied.

13. In Book Two: Chapter 4, who does Lucy seek comfort from during her panic attack?
(a) Her friend David.
(b) William.
(c) Her daughters.
(d) Her made-up mother.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Lucy's accountant warn her about?

4. In Book Two: Chapter 4, what do Charlene and Lucy talk about during their walk?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 2, what is the woman's fear when she got lost in Alabama?

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