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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 did Lucy dabble in when she was in New York and Vermont?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Sculpting.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Painting.

2. What type of courses did Lucy get accepted in but never attended?
(a) Finance.
(b) Journalism.
(c) Pre-Med.
(d) Law.

3. How did Lucy feel about attending the event in Chapter 18?
(a) She hated it.
(b) She really enjoyed it.
(c) She thought it was OK.
(d) She did not like it.

4. Ann finally realized that she was _______________.
(a) Naive.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Obsessive.
(d) Shy.

5. What did the specialist in Nashville tell Lucy about her condition?
(a) He could re-build her face in three years.
(b) He would give her a partial plate of dentures.
(c) He said her tumor was inoperable.
(d) He could not give her teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the plastic surgeon in Nashville unable to do for Lucy?

2. Lucy was embarrassed that Ann saw ______________________.

3. What did Lucy do in February 2002?

4. What did Ann think about constantly after Lucy died?

5. On her good days, Lucy was happy and _______________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. How well did Lucy manage her finances?

2. What was the content of Ann and Lucy's last phone conversation?

3. What were the circumstances of Lucy's death?

4. Why was Ann the symbol of innocence in the book and Lucy the loss of innocence?

5. How did Ann naively view Lucy's drug addiction and suicide attempts?

6. What happened with Lucy's job in Bennington, and what did she do when she moved to Brooklyn?

7. Describe Lucy's health in Chapter 15.

8. How did Lucy's death make Ann finally realize her own naivete?

9. Why did Lucy begin to contemplate suicide?

10. To what things did Ann attribute Lucy's depression?

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