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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 28, what state does Abelard tell Lily he is in?
(a) Arizona.
(b) California.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Texas.

2. In Chapter 17, what does Lily tell Abelard that she thinks might scare him away from her?
(a) Someone at school put her on suicide watch.
(b) She wants to cook dinner for him sometime.
(c) She wants to take robotics with him.
(d) She wants to go to college with him.

3. In Chapter 30, why is it awkward when Lily goes to Rosalind's house?
(a) Rosalind is moving out of the house that day.
(b) Richard is there already.
(c) Rosalind's sister is having a health problem.
(d) Rosalind's parents are getting divorced.

4. In Chapter 20, why does Lily leave the house abruptly?
(a) She and Iris have a huge fight.
(b) She breaks a dish and her mother yells at her.
(c) She has a fight with her mother over grades and over the idea of going to visit her father that summer.
(d) She can not bear to eat the dinner Iris has cooked.

5. In Chapter 25, where do Lily and her mother go after leaving the doctor's office?
(a) To visit her grandmother.
(b) For dinner at an Italian place.
(c) For lunch at a sushi place.
(d) To visit her father.

6. In Chapter 28, what bombshell does Abelard drop on Lily?
(a) He wants to break up.
(b) He was accepted to the Isaac Institute.
(c) He is dropping out of high school.
(d) He is moving to Europe.

7. What does Lily tell Dr. Brillstein she is worried about losing if she has the surgery?
(a) Her many ideas. She is worried there will be less going on inside her head.
(b) Her sense of humor.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Her sanity.

8. What does Abelard tell Lily her brain reminds him of?
(a) Great literature.
(b) A Rube-Goldberg machine.
(c) Stars.
(d) Fractals.

9. In Chapter 20, who comes to pick Lily up on the street?
(a) Abelard.
(b) Richard.
(c) Iris.
(d) Rosalind.

10. What motion does Dr. Brillstein often make in front of Lily?
(a) He flashes the peace sign.
(b) He rotates his wrist.
(c) He mimes the motion of smoking.
(d) He scratches his head.

11. In Chapter 29, which of Lily's teachers encourages her to apply to colleges?
(a) Mr. Westward.
(b) Mr. Killington.
(c) Mrs. Rogers-Pena.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

12. In Chapter 29, what happens with Lily and Abelard?
(a) Abelard tells Lily to come out to New Mexico and stay with him there.
(b) They decide to get married.
(c) Abelard tells Lily to drop out of high school.
(d) They break up.

13. In Chapter 18, what does Abelard say that Lily is, rather than broken?
(a) Maligned.
(b) Loving.
(c) Fractured.
(d) Perfect.

14. In Chapter 31, who unexpectedly comes to see Lily?
(a) Her older sister.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her father.

15. Who is the teacher at the robotics lab in Chapter 18?
(a) Mr. Martini.
(b) Mr. Miagi.
(c) Mr. Labota.
(d) Mrs. Ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which therapist does Lily ask her mother if she can go back to see?

2. In Chapter 19, Lily says Abelard's house is like a cross between a library and which of the following?

3. In Chapter 23, what does Mrs. Mitchell do that shocks Lily?

4. What name does Lily jokingly call Dr. Brillstein in Chapter 28?

5. In Chapter 27, why does Lily not go to Abelard's robotics competition?

(see the answer keys)

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