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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 feel about the person in #86?
(a) She will improve.
(b) She is a bad influence.
(c) She is like one of the family.
(d) She has come a long way.

2. Who kisses Lucy at a party she and Peggy attend?
(a) Sven.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mario.
(d) Bruce.

3. The people at the party are mostly _____________.
(a) Mechanics.
(b) Writers.
(c) Artists.
(d) Engineers.

4. How old does Mariah turn in Chapter 3?
(a) 35.
(b) 40.
(c) 52.
(d) 45.

5. Who was Lucy's au pair?
(a) Isabel Beaulieu.
(b) Maude Quick.
(c) Maddie Sawyer.
(d) Giselle Concha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mariah writes a book about _____________________.

2. What is Lewis' profession?

3. Who is Lucy's friend whom Mariah thinks Lucy will miss at the lake?

4. What does Lucy do with the letter marked URGENT received from her mother?

5. Where do Mariah and the girls spend the Summer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Mariah's daughters and which one is Lucy's favorite?

2. What are the circumstances that lead to Lucy having sex with Hugh?

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

4. What does Mariah share with Lucy about her intimate life with Lewis?

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

6. What irony does Lucy note regarding Mariah's affluent lifestyle and her interest in environmental protection?

7. Why does Mariah not like Peggy?

8. How does Lucy meet Hugh?

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

10. In chapter four, what is the nature of Lucy and Peggy's relationship?

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