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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 does Shelley come to find Jo again for the first time after they both get married to their husbands?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1970.

2. What does Bethie ask Jo to do with her when she visits Jo in Part IV?
(a) Come back to Atlanta with her.
(b) Go into business with her.
(c) Write a novel with her.
(d) Move back to their mother's house with her.

3. Who does Jo meet at Shelley's wedding who changes the course of her life?
(a) James Pott.
(b) Jill Hokum.
(c) Margaret Wise.
(d) David Braverman.

4. Who are Shelley's brothers?
(a) Lou and John.
(b) Bob and James.
(c) Tom and Pete.
(d) Marc and Frank.

5. What does Jo find hanging in Shelley's closet in Part III?
(a) A halloween costume.
(b) A bridesmaid's dress for Jo.
(c) A wedding dress.
(d) A man's suit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bethie steal money from to get to the West Coast?

2. Who is Bethie's therapist in Part IV?

3. What does Sarah tell Bethie and Jo at Thanksgiving at her house in Part IV?

4. Where does Bethie go for something to eat after her friend's wedding in 1974?

5. Who does Dave tell Jo he is having an affair with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Bethie meet from her past that changes her life in Part IV, and how does she meet him?

2. In Part III, what is one major frustration Jo has with Shelley?

3. In Part III, how does Sarah act towards Bethie?

4. What is Bethie's opinion of Jo's husband Dave?

5. What are the personalities of Jo's two daughters Kim and Missy like?

6. What is a significant complication of Harold's and Bethie's relationship?

7. What does Jo find in Shelley's closet that prompts a huge fight between them?

8. What does the abortionist tell Bethie when she sees him?

9. How does Jo remember the night Shelley came to find her in 1976?

10. Why does Sarah send Jo a telegram telling her to come home immediately just as Jo starts her trip abroad?

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