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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jules get out of the car that he had ridden in?
(a) The driver tries to kidnap him.
(b) The car catches fire.
(c) It crashes into a building.
(d) The streets are too full of people to drive through.

2. How does Jules feel about himself after his near-death experience?
(a) He feels as if he has a new lease on life because of what happened to him.
(b) He is angry at himself for the situation he is in.
(c) He is happier now than he ever was before.
(d) He is hopeless, and doesn't feel like himself anymore.

3. To whom is Maureen writing in Chapter 8 of the second book?
(a) Jules.
(b) Miss Oates.
(c) Loretta.
(d) Mrs. Wendall.

4. When Jules visits Maureen in Dearborn, he informs her that he is moving where?
(a) Canada.
(b) Dearborn.
(c) Houston.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. Why does Loretta seek shelter at the YMCA?
(a) The friend she was staying with moved to another state.
(b) She lost her job and can't pay her rent.
(c) Her husband left and she can't pay her rent.
(d) A firebomb burns down her building.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Maureen write her letters?

2. In what way has Maureen changed since the beginning of the novel?

3. Why does Jim find himself attracted to Maureen?

4. What happens as Nadine and Jules are walking together and making plans to meet again?

5. How does Vera feel about Jules?

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