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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. Where does Lucy like to go that Peggy does not?
(a) A bistro.
(b) The museum.
(c) A concert.
(d) The lake.

2. How does Lucy feel as she sees Mariah aging?
(a) Glad.
(b) Sorry for her.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Triumphant.

3. Mariah writes a book about _____________________.
(a) The environment.
(b) Raising children.
(c) Parent-teacher communications..
(d) Cooking.

4. What has Lucy come to love about living in America?
(a) Fast food restaurants.
(b) Television.
(c) Amusement parks.
(d) The seasons.

5. What name did Lucy begin to call her mother when she felt she betrayed her?
(a) Mrs. Liar.
(b) Mrs. Indian-Giver.
(c) Mrs. Judas.
(d) Mrs. Zero.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom had Lucy been intimate?

2. Who is Dinah's brother on whom Lucy develops a crush?

3. Mariah notices that ______________ makes Lucy happy.

4. What is the reason Lucy sometimes likes Lewis?

5. What does Lucy do with letters from her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Dinah and what are Lucy's perceptions of her?

2. What does Lucy think about the seasons now that she is experiencing Autumn?

3. What do the situations with Tanner and Hugh represent in Lucy's life?

4. What are the reasons that Lucy does not like her mother?

5. What is the content of the most recent letter Lucy has from her mother and how does she respond to it?

6. Who is Tanner and what role does he have in Lucy's life?

7. Why does Mariah not like Peggy?

8. Describe Lucy's friendship on the island with a girl named Myrna and why Lucy ultimately grew jealous of her.

9. For Lucy, why isn't sex accompanied by an emotional connection?

10. What is Lucy's relationship with Hugh?

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