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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. Who teaches Tara and her sister how to read when they live in Nepal?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her next door neighbor.
(d) Several monks.

2. 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 comes in early and has the office to herself most mornings.
(c) She is well positioned to steal pharmaceutical drugs.
(d) She has a perfect view of the safe in the office.

3. One of the union workers in Southeast Asia calls Bud a black sheep of his family. What animal does Bud refer to himself as?
(a) A wild pig.
(b) A grizzly bear.
(c) A snake.
(d) A lion.

4. What movie does Tara's father take Frankie and her sister to go see after their return to the U.S.?
(a) E.T.
(b) The Blues Brothers.
(c) The Shining.
(d) Indiana Jones.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. One night, after getting up to use the bathroom, what did Rachel witness Nadia was doing for her brother?

2. Why do Lizzie and Bud eventually break up?

3. How does Rachel describe her sexual history?

4. After meeting her ex-boyfriend, Bud, on Skype, what does Rachel say is happening in the U.S. while Bud is Southeast Asia?

5. What is Tara named after?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Saul tell Rachel is one reason why Kirk wants them to break up after Saul is diagnosed with cancer?

2. When Saul expresses that he feels hopeless and there is nothing that he wants anymore, how does Rachel counter this point?

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

4. What does Bud learn about from his childhood friendship with Sally?

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

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

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

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

9. What does Tara's friend, Tracey, make a film about and how does Tara feel about it?

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

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