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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 is the state of Jonnie and Don's relationship at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) They both know their days together are numbered.
(b) They are thinking about getting divorced.
(c) They are thinking about getting married.
(d) They are both thinking things are going very well.

2. What is one of the things Lana does on her day off?
(a) Lana goes out for dinner on her day off.
(b) Lana babysits on her day off.
(c) Lana does hair for the Perkins cousins, two old women, on her day off.
(d) Lana gambles on her day off.

3. 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 Henry has been there that day.
(d) Whether or not they serve vegan food.

4. What does JJ do with his father as a child that he remembers in Chapter 27?
(a) Go to football games.
(b) Go to poker games.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Cook meals.

5. What is Lana's husband's name?
(a) Gus.
(b) Martin.
(c) Dean.
(d) Jimmy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sylvia tell Charlotte about Marcus when she visits Charlotte in Chapter 35?

2. What happened to the money JJ's father had given him after winning his big hand of poker?

3. What does Ava tell Sylvia about Henry in Chapter 32?

4. What does Ava say to Sylvia in Chapter 32 about Devon that is extremely painful for Sylvia to hear?

5. What was Ava's Uncle Earl's nickname?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sylvia go with Ava to the doctor every time she goes to get a pregnancy-related test?

2. What errand does Sylvia take Lana with her to do in Chapter 22 that is related to Marcus?

3. Why is JJ hesitant to bring Ava to Simmy's to eat the first time he sees her in Pinewood after decades?

4. What does Lana suggest that she and Sylvia do together in Chapter 29 to calm themselves a bit?

5. What does Devon spend a large amount of time doing as a young man that many people would view as dangerous?

6. What does Ava hope might happen when she and JJ go to the spot where Devon died?

7. In Chapter 27, what does JJ remember about doing together with his father when he was a child?

8. What happens between Devon and the unnamed old woman who he helps with cleaning her basement?

9. What is Ava's impression of James Martin, a man from her mother's past?

10. What does Lana tell Sylvia about what is happening with Ava in Chapter 29?

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