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

2. In Book Two: Chapter 4, what does William suggest to Lucy?
(a) Finding a new job.
(b) Going on a vacation.
(c) Getting a pet.
(d) Giving up the apartment.

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

4. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel after crying?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Confused.

5. In Book Two: Chapter 5, where do William and Lucy go with their daughters?
(a) To the hotel in Crosby.
(b) To the L.L.Bean store in Freeport.
(c) To the airport.
(d) To the Maple Tree Retirement Home.

6. In Book Two: Chapter 3, what does Lucy do as a volunteer at the food pantry?
(a) Pack boxes and grocery bags.
(b) Deliver food to families.
(c) Clean the pantry.
(d) Sort produce.

7. In Book Two: Chapter 1, when does Lucy witness William crying in a similar manner?
(a) When he first meets Joanne.
(b) During their wedding ceremony.
(c) After a trip to Massachusetts.
(d) When he confesses about his affairs.

8. In Book Two: Chapter 3, why does Lucy mention a lecture they attended at Columbia University?
(a) To highlight the impact of the internet on society.
(b) To share their knowledge about the history of revolutions.
(c) To emphasize the importance of reading newspapers.
(d) To explain their sister's preference for getting news online.

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

10. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does the protagonist feel about her childhood isolation?
(a) Content.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Sad.
(d) Excited.

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

12. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does William get excited about?
(a) Climate change.
(b) Building a retirement home.
(c) Bird watching.
(d) Potato parasites.

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

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

15. In Book Two: Chapter 3, how do William and his sister recognize each other?
(a) They are the only two old people on the steps.
(b) They have a mutual acquaintance.
(c) They have seen each other at the library before.
(d) They both have masks on.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Two: Chapter 3, how does Lucy feel about her hair and appearance?

2. In Book Two: Chapter 2, what happens to Chrissy?

3. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel when she puts her nightgown back on?

4. In Book Two: Chapter 5, where do Lucy and Charlene walk together?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 4, why does Lucy feel frightened when William leaves the bed?

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