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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. Matt tells Lizabeth to get back on the board and walk like what?
(a) None of the above.
(b) A fairy.
(c) A dainty elephant.
(d) A tightrope walker.

2. How old are Lizabeth's children?
(a) 2, 3, 9 and 14.
(b) 6, 10 and 12.
(c) 3, 6 and 9
(d) 8 and 10.

3. How many siblings does Lizabeth have?
(a) None.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven.

4. What does Lizabeth give Matt before she leaves?
(a) Her phone number.
(b) A resume.
(c) A spelling list.
(d) A big hug.

5. What happens to Matt when he comes to Lizabeth's house at 5 a.m. to put the subfloor in the bathroom?
(a) He runs into an old friend.
(b) He slips and falls in the mud.
(c) He can't get Lizabeth to awaken.
(d) He is arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of food does Matt have in his jacket pocket?

2. Who is the person who awakens Lizabeth in Chapter 3?

3. What is Lizabeth's profession?

4. What does the dog do when Jason spills his milk?

5. What does Lizabeth say when Matt asks her if she likes his motorcycle?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lizabeth end up falling in wet cement at the construction site?

2. Matt and Lizabeth discuss the flasher and his MO after his second appearance. As they try to figure out who he is, they come up with a couple hypotheses. What do they surmise about the flasher during this discussion?

3. After a long conversation about the boundaries of their relationship, Lizabeth tells Matt that she is leaving him in charge. What is she leaving him in charge of and why?

4. The novel starts with Lizabeth looking for a job at a construction site. What do you think the draw of a job in the construction industry would be to a woman like Lizabeth?

5. Aunt Elsie is determined to stay up and see the "pervert." Is her (im)patience rewarded? How does she react to his appearance?

6. Why is Lizabeth surprised by Paul's request to take the boys for a two-week vacation?

7. What does Lizabeth realize about the flasher after he races by her house and waves to her in Chapter 4?

8. Matt's living room is nearly overtaken by a large, shiny, black Harley. Describe the symbolism of the Harley in this novel.

9. Lizabeth is faced with two opportunities to free herself from the normal constraints of her life when she finds herself in Matt's home. Describe one of these opportunities and how it represents freedom from those constraints.

10. How does Matt attempt to keep Lizabeth's mind off of her boys being gone?

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