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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator of ‘Something That Needs Nothing’ know Tammy?
(a) They do not know each other.
(b) They used to be married.
(c) They used to date.
(d) They used to be friends.

2. Who does the narrator of ‘Making Love in 2003’ catch cheating?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Madeleine L’Engle.
(c) Her father.
(d) Madeleine L’Engle's husband.

3. What does the little boy think of the narrator's room in 'The Boy from Lam Kien’?
(a) It is ugly.
(b) It is too small.
(c) It is too big.
(d) The paint is too bright.

4. Where does the narrator of ‘Making Love in 2003’ work?
(a) A music venue.
(b) A special needs school.
(c) A college.
(d) A high school.

5. Who is Paul?
(a) A real dog.
(b) A fake cat.
(c) A real cat.
(d) A fake dog.

6. Who runs away from home in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?
(a) Kate Berryman.
(b) No one.
(c) Victor.
(d) The narrator and her friend.

7. Who shares an apartment in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?
(a) Pip and Blanca.
(b) No one shares an apartment.
(c) Pip and the narrator.
(d) The narrator and Kate.

8. What does Pip steal from Kate's dad?
(a) Cleaning supplies.
(b) Money.
(c) Cars.
(d) Lumber.

9. Who takes a Chinese class in college in ‘Making Love in 2003’?
(a) Bette.
(b) Steve.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Leisha.

10. Who is the narrator in love with in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?
(a) Her boss.
(b) Her childhood friend.
(c) Her teacher.
(d) Her neighbor.

11. Who is Kate?
(a) The narrator's girlfriend in 'Something That Needs Nothing'.
(b) Pip's sister.
(c) Pip's mother.
(d) Pip's girlfriend.

12. Who is Pip?
(a) The narrator's best friend in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’.
(b) Jack's girlfriend.
(c) The narrator's sister in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’.
(d) Allen's sister.

13. What school gets shut down in ‘Making Love in 2003’?
(a) Chilton.
(b) Buckman.
(c) South Central.
(d) Obley.

14. Why does the narrator sob on the street in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?
(a) Pip hates her.
(b) Pip is getting married.
(c) Pip died.
(d) Pip left her.

15. Who gets jobs as furniture sanders in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?
(a) Kate and Pip.
(b) The narrator and Allen.
(c) The narrator and Pip.
(d) The narrator and Kate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is cheating on their spouse in ‘Making Love in 2003’?

2. Why does the narrator of ‘Making Love in 2003’ care for a man dying of cancer?

3. Who puts an ad in the local paper in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?

4. Who never takes their wig off around Pip in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?

5. Who are Astrid and Tallulah?

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