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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. When Julia arrives at her childhood home at the beginning of Chapter 16, who is waiting up for her?
(a) Alice.
(b) Max.
(c) Cal.
(d) Ellie.

2. At the end of the Chapter 12, Julia tells Alice that what element "is everything" (171)?
(a) Hope.
(b) Identity.
(c) Trust.
(d) Friendship.

3. In the excerpt of Julia's notes provided in the opening passages of Chapter 18, who is the sole subject of these notes?
(a) Alice.
(b) Max.
(c) Cal.
(d) Ellie.

4. Julia reports in Chapter 13 that how many reporters had shown up to the latest press conference about Alice?
(a) Several.
(b) None.
(c) A handful.
(d) Dozens.

5. How many other women does Max claim to have soaked with in his hot tub?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) None.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Alice referring when the narration from her perspective describes a certain person as "Sun Hair" (165)?

2. When Ellie tells Julia that everything will be okay, Julia makes a reference to which character?

3. What activity does Ellie suggest the advice-seeker take once per day in order to build a bond with Alice?

4. What object terrifies Alice so severely that Julia must remove it from Alice's sight immediately?

5. What new skill does Julia NOT name as one developed by Alice when she gives the press conference in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason does Cal give when Ellie notices his rare sense of melancholy on the evening of Christmas day?

2. Give an example of Alice's newfound expression of her personality.

3. What knowledge is described as "building in Julia, filling her lungs like a slow-growing case of pneumonia" (203)?

4. What is revealed to be the reason behind Alice's fear of making noise?

5. What does Ellie's choice of porch chair in Chapter 13 tell Julia about her state of mind?

6. What does the narrator mean when describing Ellie as both happy and unhappy as a result of her reunion with Julia?

7. How does Ellie try to cheer up Cal's daughters on Christmas evening?

8. What situation within Chapter 14 cause Max to feel real fear "for the first time in seven years" (189)?

9. In what ways does Julia exhibit changes in her demeanor at the same time as Alice makes rapid progress?

10. What prompts Julia to leave Max's house in Chapter 17?

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