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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what drug is the wife of the letter-writer of “Transcend” addicted?
(a) Meth.
(b) Heroin.
(c) LSD.
(d) PCP.

2. How many jobs does Working for Two report holding?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. Which of the following does Sugar cite as a friend?
(a) Jen Pastiloff.
(b) Mary Oliver.
(c) Jennifer Weiner.
(d) Kelley Armstrong.

4. What is the name of Sugar’s sister?
(a) Karen.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Cheryl.
(d) Janice.

5. On what platform does Sugar publish her ongoing column?
(a) Myspace.
(b) Wordpress.
(c) Facebook.
(d) Substack.

6. How does Sugar describe her story about her children’s fight?
(a) Allegorical.
(b) Metaphorical.
(c) Symbolic.
(d) Analogical.

7. As which of the following does Sugar note she would represent herself?
(a) A splayed hand.
(b) A gaping mouth.
(c) A running nose.
(d) A narrowed eye.

8. What poet is referenced in "The Lusty Broad"?
(a) Herbert.
(b) Marvell.
(c) Milton.
(d) Donne.

9. Which of the following anthologies does Sugar report reading?
(a) Interpreter of Maladies.
(b) The Things They Carried.
(c) Cathedral and Other Stories.
(d) The Lottery and Other Stories.

10. What animal does Sugar compare Scared of the Future to?
(a) A Tasmanian tiger.
(b) A cairn terrier.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) A black bear.

11. How old does Happily Ever After report being?
(a) 25.
(b) 33.
(c) 21.
(d) 29.

12. What social media does Sugar describe as among “heartbreak torture machines” (253)?
(a) Instagram.
(b) LinkedIn.
(c) Snapchat.
(d) Twitter.

13. In which of the following does Sugar note having lived?
(a) Madison.
(b) Milwaukee.
(c) Fargo.
(d) Minneapolis.

14. What is Sugar's husband's profession?
(a) An architect.
(b) An artist.
(c) A plumber.
(d) An accountant.

15. To what does Sugar compare her parents?
(a) Bowls.
(b) Cutlery.
(c) Cups.
(d) Plates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sugar cite knowledge of right living?

2. What reptile does Sugar assert love would be, were it a reptile?

3. For how many years does Happily Ever After report her sister has been married?

4. What does Sugar cite as the primary concern in the letters from Working for Two and Responsible One?

5. As which of the following does Sugar gloss "Praestigiae"?

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