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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. In Chapter 3, how long has it been since Elizabeth and her husband have been to Florida?
(a) 18 months.
(b) Since the four-year-old was a baby.
(c) Since the two-year-old was a baby.
(d) 3. years.

2. In Chapter 2, what did Elizabeth remember she wore when she and Sasha went out for dinner and the busboy kept coming to their table?
(a) Red st rapless dress.
(b) Beige dress.
(c) Green strapless dress.
(d) Blue dress.

3. How much does it cost for 40 minutes in a sensory deprivation tank in Carroll Gardents?
(a) $150.
(b) $175.
(c) $200.
(d) $225.

4. When Elizabeth and Sasha were 19 and 20, how many movies might they see in six hours?
(a) 4.
(b) 3 or 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2 or 3.

5. Who does Elizabeth have breakfast with at the Village in Chapter 2?
(a) A co-teacher.
(b) The Chilean writer.
(c) Her co-homeroom teacher.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Patrick Modiano book is Elizabeth reading in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 2, what snacks does Elizabeth keep for after-school seesions with her students?

3. When Elizabeth grades papers, how many comments does she give on every three-page paper?

4. How much did Elizabeth and her husband end up owing the hospital after her first daughter was born by C-section?

5. How much does Elizabeth's husband owe in school loans?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elizabeth think of her co-teacher?

2. What type of students does Elizabeth teach in her night class?

3. How does Elizabeth spend Sunday, the day her husband works?

4. Who is Kayla, and why does Elizabeth have to look for her in Chapter 2?

5. Why does the principal call Elizabeth into a meeting in Chapter 3?

6. What does Elizabeth find different about what is taken for granted about her students and what was taken for granted about her and other students at her white, and wealthy public school?

7. What does Elizabeth do on Thursday nights and why?

8. In Chapter 3, how far does Elizabeth run and how does she feel afterwards?

9. What does Elizabeth's co-homeroom teacher tell Elizabeth she does and then shows her in Chapter 2?

10. What does the Chilean writer tell Elizabeth about her sister?

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