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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 argument does Avel make to his sisters about the business trip in Chapter 7?
(a) That they should go themselves and enjoy some sightseeing.
(b) That he is terrified of flying in planes.
(c) That he has been ill for some time.
(d) That someone else could easily go.

2. Where do Avel and Thor actually go on New Year's Eve in Chapter 4?
(a) A concert hall.
(b) A friend's house.
(c) A bar.
(d) A street party.

3. What kind of vehicle were the couples going to use on New Year's Eve in Chapter 4?
(a) A horse-drawn carriage.
(b) A limo.
(c) A bus.
(d) A flashy convertible.

4. What does Thor hit his head on in Chapter 6?
(a) The trunk of an oak tree.
(b) The sidewalk.
(c) A metal railing.
(d) A vehicle.

5. Where do Avel and Harriet go after the event in Chapter 8?
(a) To the lake where Avel proposed.
(b) To Ione's house.
(c) To a hotel.
(d) To a cafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patty Jane announce to Thor on the morning after their wedding?

2. Why does the store clerk give Harriet and Ione a free item in Chapter 7?

3. At what time does Thor head for home following his night out in Chapter 6?

4. How much money does Avel pay the two women to not do at midnight what they were paid to do?

5. What will Harriet learn at the music school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Harriet excited about in Chapter 9?

2. What does Ione notice as Patty Jane's pregnancy becomes more obvious?

3. Why is Avel happy about the fight in the bar which happens on New Year's Eve?

4. In Chapter 3, how does Patty Jane feel about being pregnant?

5. Where does Thor go after his argument with Patty Jane in the grocery store?

6. What does Avel send Patty Jane in Chapter 9? What does she do with it?

7. What memory does Nora recall about her mother and a man at a drugstore in the prologue?

8. How does Patty Jane act after Thor's disappearance?

9. Where is "Patty Jane's House of Curl" set? What is the community like?

10. Who is at the store when Harriet and Ione go to get cigarettes in Chapter 7?

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