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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mariah tell Lucy that surprises Lucy?
(a) Mariah is divorcing her husband.
(b) Mariah is having a baby.
(c) Mariah loves her.
(d) Mariah is going back to school.

2. What mode of transportation does Lucy take for the first time with Mariah and the girls?
(a) Plane.
(b) Subway.
(c) Train.
(d) Bus.

3. On one of their first dates, Mariah and Lewis watched a movie starring ___________________.
(a) John Wayne.
(b) Marlon Brando.
(c) Bing Crosby.
(d) Audrey Hepburn.

4. What does Lucy do with the girls after their meal?
(a) Takes them for a walk.
(b) Gives them a bath.
(c) Reads to them.
(d) Puts them to bed.

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Lucy?
(a) Angry.
(b) Smart.
(c) Animated.
(d) Depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lucy learns that _________________ since she left her home.

2. What does the maid try to teach Lucy to do?

3. How old is Lucy?

4. What does Lucy want to do when Mariah takes her to a garden?

5. What is Lucy's perception of what she sees in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lucy feel about spring and why was Mariah sad on the first day of spring this year?

2. What was the dream Lucy related to the family one day, and how did they respond?

3. What does Lucy note about the train ride to the Great Lakes?

4. What is revealed about Lucy at the beginning of Chapter One?

5. How does Mariah represent Lucy's mother for Lucy?

6. In Chapter One, how did Lucy get along with the maid in the house?

7. What were Lucy's first impressions of the lake house and her experience there?

8. Why was Lucy surprised that the sun is shining in the city?

9. Why does Lucy enjoy hurting Mariah?

10. Who lived in the house where Lucy lived and worked?

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