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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. Why does Micah email the tenants in Chapter 3?
(a) To remind them not to touch the thermostat.
(b) To remind them to flatten boxes before recycling them.
(c) To remind them rent is due.
(d) To remind them about a change in policy.

2. After Brink returns to Micah’s apartment later in Chapter 2, he reveals he has spent the day where?
(a) The zoo.
(b) The library.
(c) The museum.
(d) The park.

3. Why does Micah cut his conversation with Brink short in Chapter 2?
(a) He receives a call from his sister.
(b) He receives a call from Lorna.
(c) He receives a call from a customer.
(d) He receives a call from Cass.

4. How does Cass shock Micah in Chapter 3?
(a) By breaking up with him.
(b) By telling him she is moving out of state.
(c) By saying she is seeing someone else.
(d) By informing him she quit her job.

5. What is the name of Micah’s dancer ex-girlfriend?
(a) Zoe.
(b) Zyla.
(c) Zara.
(d) Zadie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Micah know Brink’s mother?

2. Who is Joey?

3. When Brink and Micah argue in Chapter 3, Brink accuses Micah of not trying to do what?

4. When Micah first sees Brink, what does he think of him?

5. When Micah first met Cass years before, she was attempting to convince her students to do what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What poor joke does Micah make to Cass at the end of Chapter 2? How does Cass react?

2. Who is Luella, and what does Micah think about her in Chapter 3? What does this scene illustrate about Micah’s character?

3. How does Chapter 1 end? What are two interpretations of this line?

4. What unusual act of anger does Micah display at the end of Chapter 3? What prompts this behavior?

5. Why does Cass end her relationship with Micah in Chapter 3?

6. What does the reader learn about Micah’s personal life, as revealed in Chapter 1?

7. What does Micah discover after his morning run in Chapter 3?

8. Who is Brink, and why has he come to see Micah in Chapter 2?

9. What dream does Micah have at the start of Chapter 2?

10. Who or what is the redhead on the side of the road, as explained in Chapter 2?

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