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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Naomi says: "she has risen" (147), that is an example of what?
(a) Simile.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Allusion.
(d) Personification.

2. When Naomi says: "I'm not in the mood for your snark," (108) what is that an example of?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Simile.
(c) Anachronism.
(d) Colloquialism.

3. What is wrong with Marielle's kittens?
(a) They have no tails.
(b) They are too small and were rejected by their mother.
(c) They are born with no eyes.
(d) They have feline diabetes.

4. Whose family owns a restaurant in Big Sur?
(a) Naomi's.
(b) Craig's.
(c) Jordan's.
(d) Marielle's.

5. In "We've Only Just Begun," what does Marielle do after visiting Craig in the night?
(a) Get up and get water.
(b) Put her hand over his mouth until he stops talking.
(c) Sneak off to tell Naomi.
(d) Roll over and lay on his space themed blanket.

6. Who is a vegetarian?
(a) Marielle.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Craig.
(d) Jordy.

7. Where is Naomi headed after graduation?
(a) New York to work as a barista.
(b) Japan to travel.
(c) San Francisco to work for her parents.
(d) Los Angeles to be with Jordy.

8. Who does Naomi look like in her old age?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father.

9. Why does Jordan joke that it will be hell to be in heaven with Alec?
(a) Because it will be too painful to see him again.
(b) Because of their age difference.
(c) Because they were never close.
(d) Because it has been so long since he has seen Alec.

10. What perspective is "Yesterday Once More" told from?
(a) First-person.
(b) Second-person.
(c) Fourth-person.
(d) Third-person.

11. What number does Jordan give himself on the ECOG scale?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

12. In "We've Only Just Begun" what do Marielle and Craig argue over?
(a) Whether Alec's death was intentional.
(b) Whether he will pass his finals.
(c) Whether Jordy and Jordan are together.
(d) Whether they will see each other after graduation.

13. What do the Jordans joke that all the fishermen are named?
(a) Tal.
(b) Chad.
(c) Adam.
(d) Harrison.

14. In "We've Only Just Begun," what does Marielle do that annoys Naomi?
(a) Gets drunk loudly on the patio.
(b) Forces her to dance with her then will not shut off the music.
(c) Breaks a window and will not pay for it.
(d) Refuses to clean her hair from the drain.

15. Where does Marielle worry she has never been in "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old"?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Rome.
(c) Milan.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "We've Only Just Begun," where does Jordy think he and Jordan should visit?

2. In "We've Only Just Begun," why do the friends decide to not get a bench?

3. In "We've Only Just Begun," what do Naomi and Marielle mock Craig for?

4. In "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old," where does Marielle intern?

5. What material is Naomi's ring made of?

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