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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. According to Lorna in Chapter 5, when did Brink return home from college unannounced?
(a) A week earlier.
(b) A day earlier.
(c) Two weeks earlier.
(d) Three days earlier.

2. What is the name of Micah’s youngest sister?
(a) Irene.
(b) Ada.
(c) Liz.
(d) Suze.

3. How does Micah attempt to smooth things over with Cass during their meeting in Chapter 6?
(a) By saying he had only been joking.
(b) By saying she had misunderstood him.
(c) By saying he would make it up to her.
(d) By saying how heartbroken he is without her.

4. While driving home at the end of Chapter 4, what does Micah realize?
(a) That he did not handle the Cass situation well.
(b) That he did not handle the Yolanda situation well.
(c) That he did not handle the Luella situation well.
(d) That he did not handle the Brink situation well.

5. What work does the carpenter perform in Chapter 6?
(a) He installs a kitchen cabinet.
(b) He seals off entry points.
(c) He fixes a broken piece of molding.
(d) He rehangs an apartment door.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Micah in Chapter 4, what is the cause of his rigid personality?

2. After Micah’s service call ends in Chapter 5, Micah experiences an overwhelming sense of what?

3. According to Lorna in Chapter 5, why has she not told Brink the identity of his biological father?

4. In Chapter 6, which customer needs Tech Hermit’s help?

5. Upon arriving at Rosalie’s home in Chapter 6, Micah discovers Rosalie is very interested in what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader learn about Micah’s opinions on dating in Chapter 5?

2. What happens during Micah’s meeting with Cass in Chapter 6?

3. How does Micah feel about the situation involving Brink while driving home at the end of Chapter 4?

4. Why does Micah call Cass in Chapter 6?

5. What does Lorna tell Micah about Brink’s biological father in Chapter 5? How does Micah feel about this news?

6. What does Lorna tell Micah about what happened with Brink in Chapter 5?

7. What does Ada tell Micah about his dream at the start of Chapter 6? How does he feel about her words?

8. Who is Henry Bell, and why has he come to Micah’s building in Chapter 6?

9. How does Micah’s family react to news of his breakup with Cass in Chapter 4?

10. Who are Joey and Lily, as discussed in Chapter 4? What is notable about their relationship, and how does it contrast with that of Micah and Cass?

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