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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does Wolf always leave the canyon?
(a) 2 p.m.
(b) 4 p.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) 3 p.m.

2. When Davey asks her mother how long they will remain in New Mexico, when does she hope they will be home by?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Valentine's Day.
(d) New Year's Day.

3. After going out with Hugh, how many days does Davey spend in bed?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

4. How many boys does Jane claim to have kissed?
(a) 0.
(b) More than she can count.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. How much alcohol does Davey drink on her night out with Jane and the boys?
(a) 1 cup.
(b) 1 sip.
(c) 1 can of beer.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business did Davey's father hope to open one day?

2. Who gives Davey a card with bomb shelter information on it?

3. What does Davey buy for her uncle for Christmas?

4. Before her first day of school after the funeral, what does Davey eat for breakfast?

5. What is the name of the city that Bitsy and Walter live in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jane get drunk when Davey spends the night?

2. Why is Gwen a bad example of support for Davey?

3. What makes Davey uncomfortable in Los Alamos?

4. What triggers Davey's memories of her father when she has first arrived in New Mexico?

5. In Atlantic City, how is Davey deteriorating both physically and emotionally?

6. Why does Davey lie to Jane about the way her father died?

7. Describe Walter's character.

8. How does Atlantic City compare to Santa Fe?

9. How is singing a part of foreshadowing for Davey's progress?

10. How does Davey show that she wants closeness and intimacy?

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