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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. Which composer’s work is Lily set to play?
(a) Stravinsky.
(b) Prokofiev.
(c) Scriabin.
(d) Khachaturian.

2. With which of the following does the narrative of the novel end?
(a) “It will keep, until she’s ready.”
(b) “Because that’s what people do when they’re waiting for the end of something.”
(c) “We dream of carving our dragon.”
(d) “Well, I’m back.”

3. To what carnival ride does Olivia compare awaiting Asher’s verdict?
(a) Bumper cars.
(b) Tilt-a-whirl.
(c) Bumper cars.
(d) Roller coaster.

4. What caliber weapon does Olivia have in her home?
(a) .38.
(b) .308.
(c) .45.
(d) .22.

5. At what age did Asher start playing hockey?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following instruments does Lily note is gendered feminine?

2. From what state does Olivia order bees?

3. What kind of insect does Olivia note can destroy beehives?

4. To what bar does Selena take Olivia?

5. Who is Maya expecting to arrive at her house when a departing Ava does?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lily think the gender-distribution of orchestral musicians strange?

2. Why, per the novel, is mad honey to be avoided?

3. Why does Jordan find himself envious of the prosecutor as he awaits Asher’s verdict?

4. How is the process of Lily’s medical transition glossed by the surgeon who performed the surgical portion of her transition?

5. What biological reason does Olivia note for the survival of bees?

6. Why, per Olivia, does honey prevent hangovers?

7. What does Asher note talking about with Ava upon first meeting her?

8. For what reason does Asher ask his mother to be removed from his consultations with Jordan?

9. Why does Olivia note Ava is a better mother than she?

10. In which of Ava’s features does Olivia discern Lily?

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