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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Lina at the party her male friend invites her to in the first section of the book focused on her?
(a) She cuts her hand badly on a bottle and needs stitches.
(b) She breaks her leg.
(c) She is drugged and raped.
(d) She is driven out in the woods and left there.

2. What is one of Sloane Ford's most striking physical features?
(a) Her tiny mouth shaped like a bow.
(b) Her long chestnut hair.
(c) Her sparkling blue eyes.
(d) Her long graceful hands.

3. Who does Lina have a crush on in high school that she gets to go to the movies with on a double-date in the first section focused on Lina?
(a) Aiden.
(b) David.
(c) Sam.
(d) Rod.

4. Which woman in Lina's discussion group has a very good-looking boyfriend?
(a) April.
(b) Maeve.
(c) Mary.
(d) Jenny.

5. What kind of jobs does Sloane most like working in?
(a) Research jobs.
(b) Legal jobs.
(c) Restaurant and hospitality jobs.
(d) Construction jobs.

6. What does Maggie's sister tell her about how people dress in Hawaii?
(a) Nobody dresses up there.
(b) Women mostly wear bathing suits.
(c) Women wear evening gowns all the time.
(d) Everything is very formal.

7. What is Lina's daughter's name?
(a) Doreen.
(b) Della.
(c) Dahlia.
(d) Daisy.

8. What is one of Lina's favorite movies?
(a) Seven.
(b) Dying Young.
(c) The Princess Bride.
(d) Back to the Future.

9. What does Lina tell the women in her discussion group in the first section focused on her in Part II that brings a chill to some of their interactions with her?
(a) She is gay.
(b) She is planning on leaving her family, including her young children.
(c) She is still married, and she is having an affair.
(d) She is moving to Hawaii.

10. What happens when Maggie's family finds out she was involved with a much older man in Hawaii?
(a) They threaten to send her away to a convent.
(b) Her parents kick her out of the house and tell her never to come back again.
(c) They are angry at her, and tense about the whole situation, but eventually things in her family do calm down.
(d) They are fine with what has happened.

11. What movie does Lina see the very first time she goes out with the boy she has an intense crush on in high school?
(a) Seven.
(b) Back to the Future.
(c) Avatar.
(d) Titanic.

12. What is one reason Lina tells her discussion group it is hard to leave her husband?
(a) She has six children.
(b) She has no money of her own.
(c) She is a Catholic.
(d) She has no parents or family support.

13. At what time of year does Lina's relationship with her high school boyfriend start to wane?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

14. In the first section focused on Lina, which friend does Lina go on a double-date with?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Heather.
(d) Sloane.

15. In which country did Taddeo's mother work and live as a young woman outside of the U.S.?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Maggie's problems with her parents?

2. Which niece of Maggie's is born when she is a sophomore in high school?

3. Who is Sloane's husband?

4. What is the name of the restaurant where Sloane's husband is working when they first meet?

5. Why do Sloane and her husband decide to open a restaurant in the area they do?

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