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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Elizabeth was 22, what did she and Sasha do for a living?
(a) Teach expats' kids.
(b) Teach wealthy Taiwanese kids.
(c) Teach diplomats' kids.
(d) Teach English.

2. In Chapter 4, how many of Elizabeth's students have cried during office hours?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3
(d) 4.

3. In Chapter 7 as Elizabeth and Sasha get close to Elizabeth's apartment, what do they pass?
(a) Subway station.
(b) Bar and laundromat.
(c) Grocery and laundromat.
(d) Other apartment buildings.

4. Where was Sasha living when she was 23?
(a) Taipei.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Chengdu.
(d) Beijing.

5. What does Sasha smell when she gets to Elizabeth's apartment in Chapter 7?
(a) Dirty diapers.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Something burning.
(d) Bread baking.

6. Where do Iffy's brother's live?
(a) Out west.
(b) Midwest.
(c) Des Moines.
(d) Denver.

7. What time does Elizabeth have to pick up her four-year-old from school because she is sick in Chapter 4?
(a) 1:30 p.m.
(b) 1 p.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 11:30 a.m.

8. In Chapter 7, what is Sasha doing when Elizabeth considers going to her?
(a) Crying and using the breast pump.
(b) Pacing the floor.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Reading.

9. Where does Elizabeth make up a bed for Sasha in Chapter 7?
(a) Futon in the girls' room.
(b) Recliner in the living room.
(c) Couch in the living room.
(d) Couch in the back room.

10. How old was Elizabeth's four-year-old when Elizabeth's mother first came to see her?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

11. How many days after texting does Sasha come to see Elizabeth in Chapter 7?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

12. How pregnant was Elizabeth with the four-year-old when she was told she did not have enough amniotic fluid?
(a) 34 weeks.
(b) 29 weeks.
(c) 31 weeks.
(d) 33 weeks.

13. In Chapter 4, what do Elizabeth and the Chilean split to eat when they meet at a restaurant on West Tenth Street in the middle of the day?
(a) Eggs, vegetables, and french fries.
(b) Pancakes and eggs.
(c) Waffles.
(d) Peasant potatoes, eggs, cheese, and vegetables.

14. When Elizabeth was 22, how many different drugs had she had prescribed for her and did not like any of them?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

15. In Chapter 4, how many people and students who go on the field trip are white?
(a) 1.
(b) 8.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do kids at the charter school go on a field trip in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Elizabeth talk to about the second-hand reports of a professor who is molesting his students in Chapter 4?

3. How long did Elizabeth stay in Southeast Asia when she was 22 and Sasha went home?

4. In Chapter 6, how many books does Elizabeth read to her girls before bed?

5. What did Sasha love in high school?

(see the answer keys)

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