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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 had Matt promised to Katie that he would do?
(a) Take her to his son's grave.
(b) Explain his past.
(c) Take her to meet his mother.
(d) Put the past behind him.

2. What is Katie relieved about when she goes to a bar Matt patronizes?
(a) That Matt is not an all-day patron there.
(b) That the bartender knows Matt and says he has not been in in weeks.
(c) That Matt is there but not drinking.
(d) That the bartender says Matt comes it but seldom has a drink.

3. What question does Katie wonder?
(a) How Matt got ahold of Suzanne's diary.
(b) Why Matt wanted her to read this.
(c) Where Suzanne is.
(d) Why Suzanne wrote about Nicky.

4. Who does Nicky look at the entire time during his baptism?
(a) Monsignor Dwyer.
(b) Matt.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Sister Amelia.

5. Who has has accepted a poem from Matt for publication?
(a) The Atlantic Monthly.
(b) The Paris Review.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) The New Yorker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Matt wish about seeing Suzanne leave?

2. What does Suzanne recognize soon after they are married?

3. What does Katie know about her parents?

4. What does Katie think she has to do?

5. Of whom does Katie think?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the locket Matt gives Suzanne.

2. What happens when Katie finishes the diary and what is said in the letter attached at the end of the diary?

3. Where does Katie encounter Melanie and what does Melanie tell Nicky?

4. What perfect memory do Suzanne and Matt create when in their son's room in the middle of the night?

5. What happens when Katie meets with Dr. Sassoon?

6. Who does Katie think of calling and does she do so?

7. What happens when Katie sees Matt outside her office?

8. What does Katie remember about Matt as she is thinking about the diary?

9. What does Katie do one night for her friends the Browns?

10. What does Matt tell Nicky about the accident?

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