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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. How does the advice-seeker respond to Julia's suggestions for getting closer to Alice?
(a) With glee.
(b) With anger.
(c) With resentment.
(d) With gratitude.

2. How does Julia's visit to Max's house one evening end in Chapter 17?
(a) Max falls asleep on the couch and lends Julia his bed.
(b) Julia spends the night in Max's bedroom.
(c) Julia leaves hurriedly.
(d) Ellie comes to pick Julia up.

3. What feeling does Julia take away from her conversation with Ellie near the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Resentment.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Rage.

4. Celebrations of what holiday are featured within Chapters 19 and 20?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Easter.
(c) The Fourth of July.
(d) St. Patrick's Day.

5. What milestone in their relationship do Max and Julia reach at the end of Chapter 23?
(a) They go for a walk along Lovers' Lane.
(b) They kiss.
(c) They say 'I love you.'
(d) They have a sexual encounter.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whose property is Alice's wolf friend being kept?

2. What sound alerts Julia and Max to Ellie's imminent arrival at the place where the wolf is being held?

3. What is NOT one of the activities in which Julia is said to now participate more freely?

4. On what type of object is Alice sitting when Julia and Ellie finally locate her?

5. Which characters are riding in the police cruiser together at the beginning of Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What evidence is there to support George Azelle's claim that Alice is actually his own daughter Brittany?

3. In what way does Ellie surprise Julia in Chapter 14 and how does Julia react to the surprise?

4. What two words does Alice think in Chapter 20 upon becoming "lost in the sea of faces and bodies" (278)?

5. What common ground do Ellie and Julia find in Chapter 12?

6. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Julia sees Alice's progress as a continuum, rather than a journey with a fixed destination.

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

8. What element of the car ride with Alice bothers Alice and what does Julia decide to do about the situation?

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

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

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