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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Sloane and her husband decide to open a restaurant in the area they do?
(a) Because the service and food there in high season are sub-par, in their opinion.
(b) Because they will not have to work very hard to be successful.
(c) Because it is a place where people only like one kind of food.
(d) Because the rents are cheap.

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

3. According to Maggie, what question does Aaron Knodel text to Maggie on New Years' Eve night that is suggestive?
(a) He asks what she is wearing.
(b) He asks what she is drinking.
(c) He asks her to come and meet him nearby.
(d) He asks if she has kissed anyone.

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

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

6. In the first section focused on Lina in Part II, what does Aidan do after the two have sex that turns Lina off slightly?
(a) He does not clean himself up after they have sex.
(b) He calls her baby.
(c) He smashes the flat-screen television in the hotel room.
(d) He drinks an entire six-pack of beer before driving home.

7. Which niece of Maggie's is born when she is a sophomore in high school?
(a) Melissa.
(b) Noreen.
(c) Edel.
(d) Emily.

8. What is the last name of the prosecuting lawyer for the state in Aaron Knodel's trial?
(a) Norton.
(b) Byers.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Carmon.

9. In the Prologue, which book does Taddeo mention played a role in Maggie's story?
(a) The Feminine Mystique.
(b) Fifty Shades of Grey.
(c) Twilight.
(d) Moby Dick.

10. Which of the following does Maggie remember Aaron Knodel telling her was beautiful?
(a) Her small hands.
(b) Her long hair.
(c) Her long nails.
(d) Her long eyelashes.

11. Which of Maggie's sisters did her whole family visit one Christmas in Colorado?
(a) Nicole.
(b) Riley.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Heather.

12. Where is the man Maggie becomes involved with in Hawaii originally from?
(a) Cuba.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

13. Where does Maggie meet Aaron Knodel after he texts her, at his suggestion, for the first time they meet outside of school?
(a) A bar.
(b) Wegman's.
(c) Starbucks.
(d) Barnes and Noble.

14. What is Lina's son's name?
(a) Darwin.
(b) Dennis.
(c) Donald.
(d) Danny.

15. What does Maggie remember first hearing about Mr. Knodel from other students?
(a) That he talked too much and too fast.
(b) That he was attractive, nice, and engaging.
(c) That he was a very tough grader.
(d) That he seemed to always have a grudge against another teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness is Lina diagnosed with that seems to explain the physical pain she has?

2. What trauma from high school does Lina reveal to the women in her discussion group?

3. What does Taddeo say frightened her mother in the Prologue?

4. How old is the man Maggie becomes involved with in Hawaii?

5. Which woman did Sloane have her first homosexual experiences with in college?

(see the answer keys)

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