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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 15, what famous fictional city is Syracuse the inspiration for?
(a) The White City.
(b) The Emerald City.
(c) Atlantis.
(d) The Golden City.

4. Who is Sam's mother?
(a) Bridie.
(b) Renata.
(c) Lily.
(d) Helen.

5. What does Sam's mother tell her when she says she bought the house?
(a) She needs to make sure she got the best mortgage rate.
(b) She needs to fix it up soon.
(c) She needs to tell her own daughter.
(d) She needs to tell her husband right away.

6. What is one reason Sam's husband thinks Sam is leaving him?
(a) She is upset over the 2016 election.
(b) She is sick.
(c) She wants a new job.
(d) She is seeing someone else.

7. Who is Sam's daughter?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Ally.
(c) Grace.
(d) Helen.

8. In Chapter 8, where does Sam go for an open mic night?
(a) The Smiley Face.
(b) The Hut.
(c) The Club.
(d) The Cellar.

9. In Chapter 6, what plans does Sam have for her house and her daughter?
(a) She thinks Ally can live there alone in the summer.
(b) She thinks she can pass it on to Ally.
(c) She thinks they can fix it up together.
(d) She thinks Ally can stay there for college.

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

11. In Chapter 10, what is the flyer someone gives to Sam about?
(a) Neighborhood architecture.
(b) Gun violence.
(c) A religious group meeting.
(d) Drugs.

12. How does Ally first meet her boyfriend?
(a) Through YAD.
(b) Through her friends.
(c) He is her teacher.
(d) Through her sports activities.

13. What book does Ally's boyfriend give her that Sam is alarmed about?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) The Fountainhead.
(c) The Catcher in the Rye.
(d) The Wingnut.

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

15. Who performs at the open mic night in Chapter 8?
(a) Clara.
(b) Laci.
(c) Sam.
(d) MH.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sam's husband doing when she tells him she is leaving him?

2. Who is Ally's boyfriend?

3. What does Sam think of as the time in the middle of the night when she wakes and cannot get back to sleep?

4. Where does Sam work?

5. What does YAD stand for?

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