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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. What does Lily tell Sam she is going to give Ally money for in Chapter 15?
(a) College.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Her YAD trip.
(d) Books.

2. What is all that Sam can think in her shock at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) A boy is dead.
(b) She is cold.
(c) Ally is not safe.
(d) She needs to get home to Matt.

3. What features of Joe's new building does Ally think are incongruous?
(a) The ash floorboards.
(b) The barn doors and Edison bulbs.
(c) The archways.
(d) The silk curtains.

4. What does Sam's husband say she should get in her house in Chapter 9?
(a) A new faucet.
(b) A burglar alarm.
(c) New windows.
(d) Air conditioning.

5. How does the audience react to Sam's open mic routine?
(a) They boo her.
(b) They do not really react.
(c) There is no real audience there to react.
(d) They love her routine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does MH tell Sam that pursuing her complaint against the police will result in?

2. What kinds of gifts does Joe often give Ally?

3. Why did Ally go to the hospital when she was 15?

4. Who first puts Sam in touch with her trainer?

5. Where does the Serial Stowaway get banned from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sam talk about at open mic night?

2. What happens during Sam's last meeting with MH at the fair?

3. What is the most serious of Sam's "rage events"?

4. What does Ally think about the likelihood of her father figuring out her affair?

5. In Part III, what does Sam admit to herself about Lily's illness and her own marriage?

6. In Chapter 2, what does Sam do that even she knows crosses a line with Ally when Ally goes to the movies with her friends?

7. What does the reader learn about Matt's and Sam's history in Part III?

8. Why does Sam decide not to confront Ally at the fair?

9. What do news reports note is ironic about Aadil Mapunda's death?

10. When does Sam feel an intense wave of loneliness in Part III?

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