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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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.

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

5. What does Sam buy to sleep in at her new house?
(a) A futon.
(b) A king-sized bed.
(c) A sleeping bag.
(d) A twin bed.

6. What color are the tiles around Sam's new fireplace?
(a) Pink.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

7. In Chapter 4, what does Sam accuse her husband of doing to her?
(a) Making her feel sad.
(b) Cheating on her.
(c) Gaslighting.
(d) Making her feel like she is too dependent on him.

8. What did Clara Loomis use her bedroom as?
(a) A study.
(b) A painting studio.
(c) A parlor.
(d) A greenhouse.

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

10. What does Sam find unusual about Laci's friend's living situation?
(a) She lives in Air BnBs.
(b) She lives in an apartment with her mother.
(c) She supposedly does not have a permanent address.
(d) She lives in an abandoned warehouse.

11. 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 Gloaming.
(b) The Mid.
(c) The Wide.
(d) The Reckoning.

12. In Chapter 15, what is especially unnerving to Sam about what happens in her house?
(a) The burglars took a tile from her fireplace.
(b) The burglars fell asleep in her bed.
(c) The burglars ate her food.
(d) The burglars left a note.

13. What city does Sam live in?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Oneida.
(d) Syracuse.

14. In Chapter 5, what is the name of the first group meeting Sam goes to after the election?
(a) WWW.
(b) MBW.
(c) FEW.
(d) NOW.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does YAD stand for?

2. How does Sam's husband refer to their finances in Chapter 14?

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

4. What has happened to Sam's mother recently in Chapter 3?

5. In Chapter 10, what does Lily invite Sam to do?

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