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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. In Chapter 6, "Darley," what role does Darley's racial identity play in her reaction to Malcolm's firing?
(a) It leads her to blame Malcolm for the situation.
(b) It causes her to celebrate Malcolm's firing.
(c) It makes her indifferent to the situation.
(d) It intensifies her anger and sense of injustice.

2. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's mother react to her borrowing clothes?
(a) She is reluctant and refuses to lend anything.
(b) She is supportive and allows Georgiana to borrow freely.
(c) She is angry and scolds Georgiana for borrowing clothes.
(d) She is indifferent and does not care about Georgiana's choices.

3. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," why does Sasha feel weird living in her new home?
(a) She finds it difficult to fit in with her wealthy in-laws.
(b) She dislikes the interior design of the house.
(c) The house is too small for her and Cord.
(d) The house is located in a dangerous neighborhood.

4. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what broader themes are explored through the contrast between the Glass Apartment and the Pineapple Street house?
(a) Romance and adventure.
(b) Social class, identity, and belonging.
(c) Science and technology.
(d) Friendship and loyalty.

5. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," how does Sasha's experiences with Mullin influence her view on love and relationships?
(a) She becomes disillusioned and gives up on finding love altogether.
(b) She learns to appreciate stability and ease in a relationship.
(c) She develops a fear of commitment and avoids relationships.
(d) She becomes more idealistic and passionate about love.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," what does Sasha compare her in-laws to when trying to understand their family dynamic?

2. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does Darley handle the dead pigeon that Poppy finds?

3. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what role does the Glass Apartment play in Sasha's identity?

4. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana describe her relationship with Brady's physicality?

5. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what does the Pineapple Street house symbolize in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," discuss how Sasha's interactions with her sisters-in-law, Georgiana and Darley, illustrate the complexities of blending different cultural backgrounds and how it impacts Sasha's sense of self.

2. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how does Georgiana's attitude and behavior towards Sasha contribute to Sasha's feelings of insecurity and isolation within her new family?

3. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," analyze the portrayal of family relationships and societal expectations in the book. How do the interactions between family members, especially Cord's parents, Chip and Tilda, reflect the influence of wealth, status, and tradition on their dynamics?

4. In Chapter 2, "Georgiana," explore the role of the old mansion and its various rooms in the novel. How does the mansion's layout mirror Georgiana's emotions and experiences?

5. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's connection with Brady evolve through their shared interest in tennis?

6. In Chapter 2, "Georgiana," discuss the significance of Georgiana's blushing and how it evolves from an endearing trait to a professional liability. How does her tendency to blush easily affect her interactions with others, particularly with Brady.

7. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what does the house represent for Cord's family, and how does it serve as a backdrop for the tensions and conflicts that arise between Sasha and her in-laws?

8. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does the chapter text illustrate the importance of family support in maintaining parental well-being, especially during challenging times?

9. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how does the contrasting symbolism of the glass apartment and the Pineapple Street house reflect Sasha's internal conflict?

10. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does the author employ humor to convey deeper insights into characters' attitudes towards privilege, wealth, and social consciousness?

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