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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the middle name of Jen's baby?

2. How many years did Corey date a college sweetheart?

3. What is the name of the cop on the scene at the car accident on 676 who Riley likes working with?

4. How old were Jen and Kevin when they married?

5. In Chapter 6, how long has it been since the shooting?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Riley meet Corey?

2. What is Riley thinking when she sees three teenage boys who are serving as pallbearers at Justin's funeral?

3. How was Justin different in appearance from the suspect the police were searching for?

4. How does Riley push aside her sorrow when she attends Justin's funeral?

5. How does Jen remember feeling when she went to see Riley at Northwestern?

6. What advice does Jen remember Father Mike gave her and Kevin during their premarital counseling?

7. What information does Sabrina provide Riley about charges for the shooting?

8. Why does Riley think that Kevin probably will not pay for the shooting?

9. How does Riley feel when Jen says in an email that things can get back to normal and they can have dinner together?

10. What does Dr. Arunde, the ob-gyn on duty at the hospital, explain to Jen they will do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Cookie has never liked Riley. Why has Cookie never liked Riley? How did she try to persuade Jen to not have Riley as the maid of honor at her wedding? Why does Cookie suggest that Riley interview Kevin? Is she being hypocritical in wanting Riley’s help?

Essay Topic 2

Riley walks to meet Jen for dinner, and she notices how the street where the restaurant is has changed. How has the street changed? How is gentrification changing Philadelphia? What are the pros and cons of the changes?

Essay Topic 3

Riley worked in Birmingham for a short time. Why was the job not a good fit for her?

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