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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 what type of location does Chapter 17 open?
(a) A library.
(b) A university classroom.
(c) Tom's parents' house.
(d) A sexual health clinic.

2. What kind of activity is Queenie performing in Chapter 14 when New Year's Day arrives?
(a) Singing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Taking out the trash.

3. Queenie and Ted have sex in Chapter 13 in what type of location?
(a) A fountain.
(b) A restroom.
(c) A church.
(d) A park.

4. Which adverb does Carty-Williams use to describe the tone of Jacob's voice when he tells Queenie, "Exciting times ahead!" (229)?
(a) Sadly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Wistfully.
(d) Excitedly.

5. When Queenie reaches out to Cassandra, she says that it has been how many weeks since Cassandra has spoken to her?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. The final resolution Queenie includes on her list in Chapter 15 involves which topic?

2. How many of Queenie's roommates have gone to stay with their families during the holidays, as revealed in Chapter 14?

3. Which character helps Queenie move in Chapter 22?

4. Of those who were asked to pose for the diversity photo at The Daily Read, how many refused?

5. Who confronts Queenie outside of her office building in Chapter 15 about her choice of footwear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Queenie reveal to Janet in Chapter 23 about her childhood?

2. What is the significance of the phrase, "We are enough" (16) as it is portrayed in Chapter 16?

3. To whom does Queenie send a text message at the start of Chapter 19 and why?

4. Discuss an instance when Carty-Williams uses irony to highlight the humor inherent in a particular situation.

5. How does Queenie come to attend a number of sessions with Janet, despite her initial feelings?

6. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Cassandra is cruel, selfish, and self-deluding.

7. Discuss the significance of Gina's use of the words "radical" and "palatable" (190) in relation to Queenie's request to write an article in Chapter 16.

8. How does Queenie find out that Cassandra has been seeing Guy?

9. Describe Queenie's first session with Janet.

10. What major life change does Queenie undergo in Chapter 22?

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