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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ava's first impression of JJ's house?
(a) She loves it and tells him it is like her dream home.
(b) She says it is a mansion.
(c) She says it is smaller than she thought it would be.
(d) She does not like it at all.

2. What did Lana call her shop?
(a) Beautiful You.
(b) Malcolm's.
(c) Hair-Apy.
(d) Therapy.

3. What does Sylvia tell Charlotte about Marcus when she visits Charlotte in Chapter 35?
(a) That Marcus needs Charlotte to send him a cake.
(b) That Marcus has called her from jail and wants Sylvia to ask Charlotte not to forget about him.
(c) That Marcus is getting out of jail in a few weeks.
(d) That Marcus wants Charlotte to send him money.

4. How did everyone else refer to Lana's shop?
(a) Beautiful You.
(b) Malcolm's.
(c) Lana's.
(d) Hair-Apy.

5. What errand does Lana ask Sylvia to run with her in Chapter 22?
(a) Stop at the farmer's market for some vegetables.
(b) Stop at the butcher and get some ham.
(c) Stop at the hardware store for rat traps.
(d) Stop at the gas station for gasoline.

6. What activity was Ava known for doing often as a child?
(a) Painting.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Drawing.

7. Where do Ava and JJ go after Ava has realized she had a miscarriage?
(a) The reservoir.
(b) Europe.
(c) The mountains.
(d) California.

8. What does Ava tell JJ in Chapter 19 that she has only told one other person, a stranger?
(a) She is getting a divorce.
(b) She is getting a promotion.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She just lost her job.

9. What does Ava tell JJ she has just discovered about Henry?
(a) That Henry lost his job.
(b) That Henry has a drug problem.
(c) That Henry has been in jail.
(d) That Henry has a child.

10. What chore did Ava do at her grandmother's Sunday dinners?
(a) Cook the chicken.
(b) Clean the vegetables.
(c) Take out the garbage.
(d) Wash the dishes.

11. What does Lana fear is happening to Sylvia from what Sylvia tells Lana about Devon in Chapter 29?
(a) Lana fears Sylvia is losing her grip on reality because she thinks there is a chance Devon is coming home, but Devon is actually dead.
(b) Lana fears Sylvia is about to try to bail Devon out of jail.
(c) Lana fears Sylvia might have a drug problem.
(d) Lana fears Sylvia thinks Devon might get better, but Devon is actually terminally ill.

12. What does Sylvia find herself doing on the phone to Marcus in Chapter 33 that she had not planned on doing?
(a) Telling him to break out of jail.
(b) Saying goodbye to him.
(c) Telling him she loved him.
(d) Telling him she will come to visit him the next day.

13. What does JJ ask the waitress at the front counter as soon as he and Ava get to Simmy's?
(a) Whether or not they serve alcohol.
(b) Whether or not Carrie is working.
(c) Whether or not they serve vegan food.
(d) Whether or not Henry has been there that day.

14. What does Lana say when Sylvia asks her if she will go to Simmy's again before it closes?
(a) Lana has not been in Simmy's for 15 years and does not have any interest in going before it closes.
(b) Lana will go if Sylvia wants to go.
(c) Lana goes to Simmy's once a week.
(d) Lana will go with her husband Gus.

15. What did JJ's father do after he unexpectedly won a big hand of poker?
(a) He bought the family a new house.
(b) He got a good new job.
(c) He got arrested.
(d) He left the family for months without telling them where he was.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sylvia feel when she is in JJ's house with Ava for the first time?

2. What drug do Sylvia and Lana take together in Chapter 29?

3. How does Devon die?

4. What happens to the Simmy's building after it closes?

5. How does JJ feel about the idea that people can change?

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