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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Emily call Peter in Part 3: Chapter 3?
(a) To arrange a visit.
(b) To ask about her aunt.
(c) To see if she can bring anything to the party.
(d) To ask if she can visit the studio.

2. Who does Emily attend the second funeral of Part 3: Chapter 2 for?
(a) Sarah's sons.
(b) Pookie.
(c) Howard.
(d) Tony.

3. What has happened to Tony Jr. in Part 3: Chapter 1?
(a) He is getting married.
(b) He is going to college.
(c) He has entered the military.
(d) He is dropping out of school.

4. Why is Sarah in the hospital in Part 3: Chapter 1?
(a) To visit a friend.
(b) Because one of her son's injured himself.
(c) For a suspicious mole.
(d) For acute alcoholism.

5. What is believed to be the cause of Pookie's illness in Part 2: Chapter 3?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Genetics.
(c) Neglect.
(d) An accident.

6. Who does Emily think Sarah resembles in Part 3: Chapter 1?
(a) Walter.
(b) Sarah's mother-in-law.
(c) Jack.
(d) Pookie.

7. What does Emily discover when she visits Sarah in the hospital in Part 3: Chapter1?
(a) That Sarah has left the hospital.
(b) That Sarah has cancer.
(c) That Sarah has a severe head injury.
(d) That her nephew has been injured.

8. What does Emily want to ask Tony in Part 3: Chapter 2?
(a) About his children.
(b) For a job.
(c) If he killed Sarah.
(d) For money.

9. How do critics respond to Jack's latest book in Part 2: Chapter 4?
(a) They dislike it.
(b) They love the book.
(c) They say the book is mediocre.
(d) They ignore the book.

10. Why does Emily claim that she uses this topic as a conversation piece in Part 3: Chapter 1?
(a) Because of her own confusion.
(b) Because of her own anger.
(c) Because of her own guilt.
(d) Because of her own anxiety.

11. Why does Emily yell at Peter in Part 3: Chapter 3?
(a) Because he ran a red light.
(b) Peter forgot to pick her up on time.
(c) Because she knows he lied to her.
(d) She is frustrated and angry.

12. Where does Emily work in Part 2: Chapters 3-4?
(a) An advertising agency.
(b) A law firm.
(c) A public school.
(d) A magazine

13. Why is Emily not interested in the party she is invited to in Part 3: Chapter 3?
(a) Because there are no single men there.
(b) She won't know anyone there.
(c) She doesn't have anything to wear.
(d) She won't be in town.

14. Why does Emily's refuse Sarah's question in Part 3: Chapter 1?
(a) Because Howard has moved into her apartment.
(b) Because she does not know the answer.
(c) Because she does not have enough money.
(d) Because she cannot get time off of work.

15. What has Emily been told is the cause of Sarah's death?
(a) Emily is told that Sarah was in a car accident.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Liver ailment and a fall.
(d) Emily is told that Sarah died from pneumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which month does Sarah call Emily in Part 3: Chapter 1?

2. Where does Peter take Emily in Part 3: Chapter 2?

3. What does Emily try to remember at the beginning of Part 2: Chapter 3?

4. What does Emily try to write an article about in Part 3: Chapter 3?

5. Why does Emily act disinterested in the masturbation studio?

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