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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 advice does Frieda give Annie about her career after her daughter is born?
(a) This is the perfect moment to slow down and take a break.
(b) This is the moment Annie should not slow down.
(c) This is the time to change careers.
(d) This is the time to become a homemaker.

2. Who does Annie think it is at the door near the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) Graham.
(b) John.
(c) Lucas.
(d) Sarah.

3. When Annie began to weep, for what did she weep?
(a) She was weeping mostly for herself and her new life without Graham.
(b) She was weeping for Graham and his unfinished life.
(c) She was weeping for Graham's book store and how she would most likely have to close it.
(d) She was weeping for her children and their loss of a father.

4. What advice does John give to Graham regarding ending his affair with Rosemary?
(a) To end it today.
(b) To be a little bit mean.
(c) To be kind.
(d) To do it quickly.

5. What is Danielle's response when Annie says she cannot make it to the gallery on Sunday?
(a) "This better be good."
(b) "Can you stop by the show later this week?"
(c) "Okay, no worries."
(d) "I hope everything is okay."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Annie describe what happens to her body when she thinks about her love for Graham?

2. How does Annie feel as she wakes up at the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. Why does Annie begin to laugh in Chapter 8?

4. When Annie and Rosemary run into each other at the grocery store, what does Annie say that makes her think that she had offended Rosemary?

5. What does Sarah say about her mother's kindness?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Annie surprised by Sarah's behavior at Annie and Graham's home?

2. What is learned about Sarah's relationship with her mother, based on what she tells Thomas?

3. Why does Annie feel shame when she thinks about her previous marriage?

4. What leads to Graham's affair with Rosemary?

5. What is Annie's reaction to Danielle's vote of confidence regarding her upcoming solo show?

6. What does Annie learn about Frieda based on Frieda's reaction to the news of Graham's death?

7. What does Annie notice at the beginning of Chapter 7 about Graham?

8. How does Graham feel after his talk with Rosemary?

9. How does Lucas initially respond to his mother's call?

10. Why does Annie sometimes feel envious of Graham when she would see him around town?

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