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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what does Sam call Ally in a text, but later delete before sending to Ally?
(a) Honey.
(b) Darling.
(c) Sweetie.
(d) Friend.

2. What does Ally remember Sam often criticizing about her as she grew into adolescence?
(a) Her clothes.
(b) Her studying habits.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Her hair.

3. What does Sam think of as the time in the middle of the night when she wakes and cannot get back to sleep?
(a) The Reckoning.
(b) The Mid.
(c) The Wide.
(d) The Gloaming.

4. What startles Sam when she comes home one night when it is raining in Chapter 8?
(a) Ally is waiting for her.
(b) Someone is sleeping on her porch.
(c) Her house has been spray-painted in graffiti.
(d) A cat is at her door.

5. In Chapter 8, what does Sam drink for her night out?
(a) Wine.
(b) Water.
(c) Gin and tonics.
(d) Manhattans.

6. What has happened to Sam's mother recently in Chapter 3?
(a) She has gotten a prestigious award.
(b) She has gone bankrupt.
(c) She had been robbed.
(d) She has gotten sick.

7. What did Clara Loomis's doctors use to treat her grief?
(a) Xanax.
(b) Laudanum.
(c) Paxil.
(d) Cocaine.

8. In Chapter 12, what does Sam's husband update her about regarding Ally?
(a) Ally's college applications.
(b) Ally's sports statistics.
(c) Ally's dance practice.
(d) Ally's boyfriend.

9. Who designed Sam's new house?
(a) Helen Henley.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Frank Wright.
(d) Ward Wellington Ward.

10. In Chapter 7, what does Sam do during her first few days in the house?
(a) Putting up window rails.
(b) Deep cleaning.
(c) Sanding the floors.
(d) Cooking.

11. What does Sam buy for herself as a treat in Chapter 8 to eat?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Steak.
(c) A whole chocolate cake.
(d) Soup and tiramisu.

12. What does Sam remember about her daughter during her first few nights in her new house?
(a) How her daughter used to have trouble sleeping.
(b) How her daughter always wanted to learn how to cook.
(c) How her daughter never wanted to wear socks.
(d) How her daughter used to wear earrings at a young age.

13. What activity takes up most of Sam's daughter's time besides school?
(a) Chess club.
(b) Dance class.
(c) A debate group called YAD.
(d) Lacrosse.

14. What kind of house does Sam buy?
(a) She buys an apartment.
(b) A big mansion.
(c) A run-down arts and crafts cottage.
(d) A 3-bed bungalow.

15. What is one topic Sam is surprised to hear her friend address during her open mic performance?
(a) Abortion.
(b) Disease.
(c) Finances.
(d) Divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what is especially unnerving to Sam about what happens in her house?

2. In Chapter 6, what common expression does Sam come across in a social media discussion that she hates?

3. Where does Sam work?

4. In Chapter 11, what kind of group comes to the place Sam works?

5. Who performs at the open mic night in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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