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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 does Anne's friend, Marlene, create for Anne?
(a) A plantscape
(b) A hand-knitted sweater
(c) A dreadlocks hairstyle
(d) A collage

2. Why is Anne angry when she sees a man abuse a dog on the beach?
(a) She did not do enough to stop it.
(b) No one should treat an animal like that.
(c) She had sent the dog over to the man.
(d) She does not want Sam to be exposed to things like this.

3. What is Anne's mood most of the day?
(a) Sad
(b) Happy
(c) Annoyed
(d) Celebratory

4. What disease does Ella's sister, Olivia, have?
(a) Muscular Dystrophy
(b) Leukemia
(c) Juvenile Diabetes
(d) Cystic Fibrosis

5. What about Anne's looks has always given her trouble?
(a) Her long feet
(b) Her kinky hair
(c) Her big ears
(d) Her gangly legs

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Anne view her thighs and butt?

2. What does Anne try to accept when she is in her forties?

3. What is the subject of a movie Anne sees with friends?

4. What does Anne call Sam's legs?

5. Who does Anne see about her problem?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anne mean when she says that she doesn't want to be her "mommy's mommy"?

2. How does Anne deal with the approach of middle age?

3. What does Anne call "God's In Box?"

4. When does Anne fully realize that her father is dead?

5. Why is Anne bothered by spending a day on the beach with her mother?

6. What is the role of Anne's "Butt Mind"?

7. What fear does Anne's friend, Neshama's, granddaughter, Akela have?

8. What really bothers Anne about witnessing the man abusing his dog on the beach one day?

9. Explain Sam's creativity.

10. Why does Anne call the void left by her father's death an "old dog suit"?

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