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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. At the beginning of Chapter 6, at what age does Tara's mother, Frankie, almost get married?
(a) 25.
(b) 19.
(c) 35.
(d) 21.

2. Where is Bud when he learns his father has died?
(a) A restaurant in Udon Thani.
(b) A bar in Manila.
(c) A post office in Udon Thani.
(d) A hotel in Chiang Mai.

3. After meeting her ex-boyfriend, Bud, on Skype, what does Rachel say is happening in the U.S. while Bud is Southeast Asia?
(a) The rich are getting richer.
(b) Childcare is unaffordable to most middle class families.
(c) Women are fearing for their lives.
(d) Weed is becoming legal in more states.

4. Who lives with Rachel?
(a) Her best friend from college.
(b) Her old college roommate.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend's daughter.
(d) Her mother.

5. What does Bud do as his first job after fleeing to Lizzie's apartment?
(a) Unofficial cab driver.
(b) Summer school assistant teacher.
(c) Janitor at a local elementary school.
(d) Pizza delivery driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Even though Rachel's brother and his partner broke up, what do they still share?

2. What are Bud and Will, his one childhood friend, obsessed with in school?

3. At what age does Bud first run away from home?

4. Where do Apsara and her husband want to go for their honeymoon?

5. Why do Lizzie and Bud eventually break up?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tara describe her parents' relationship with money?

2. What story does Bud tell Lizzie and her roommates after he runs away to her apartment?

3. What does Tara's former boyfriend, whom she dates in her 20s, tell her about money?

4. What idea does Bud come up with for temporary employment while living at Lizzie's apartment?

5. When Frankie quits her job at the doctor's office, how does her then boyfriend, Quinn, react?

6. How does Tara describe her childhood upbringing in Kathmandu?

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

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

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

10. What happens when Bud runs away from home for the first time?

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