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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 does Quinn, Frankie's boyfriend after Gil, see that is unique about Frankie's job as a doctor's office receptionist?
(a) She works late and sees how the doors are specially locked and unlocked.
(b) She has a perfect view of the safe in the office.
(c) She is well positioned to steal pharmaceutical drugs.
(d) She comes in early and has the office to herself most mornings.

2. After Bud quits his job, who does he think he sees on 5th Avenue, window shopping around Christmas time?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother, Dillion.
(c) His sister, Cecie.
(d) The ghost of his dead father.

3. What new job does Bud take after quitting?
(a) Helping the formerly incarcerated.
(b) Helping tutor middle schoolers after school.
(c) Helping sexual assault survivors.
(d) Helping the homeless.

4. What place does Frankie metaphorically compare her sexual relationship with Gil to?
(a) An amusement park.
(b) A zoo.
(c) The ocean.
(d) A safari adventure.

5. What are Bud and Will, his one childhood friend, obsessed with in school?
(a) Wild mushrooms.
(b) Boats.
(c) Rockets.
(d) Cars.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Bud runs away, he returns home. What do his parents threaten him with?

2. Who is Frankie's ticket to moving out of her childhood home?

3. Who does Apsara become engaged to?

4. When Rachel was dating Bud, what did she believe money did to people?

5. After Rachel tells her brother to consider smoking weed, what is his answer?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Bud brings a date, Phoebe, to his sister's wedding, what does she say to his family?

2. Rachel describes her brother as "a total pill." How does Saul's illness affect his character?

3. Why does Frankie, Tara's mother, turn down Gil's marriage proposal when they are 19?

4. How does Rachel describe the personality of the nickname "Sister Susie," which Kirk fondly calls her?

5. How does Rachel react to the news that her brother's boyfriend, Kirk, is making him leave his apartment?

6. Describe how Nadia and Rachel first meet Ethan, Kirk's new boyfriend.

7. What things during dinner with his father does Bud learn about the world?

8. After his medical treatments, what does Saul do when he arrives back home?

9. When Bud goes to his late father's house with his siblings, what does he give up?

10. By the end of Chapter 4, how does Rachel feel about her brother moving back in with Kirk and now Ethan?

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