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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens between Marin and Mabel at the beach in Chapter Ten?
(a) They almost drown.
(b) They engage in sexual activity.
(c) One of them gets bitten by a shark.
(d) They surf.

2. What is Marin's experience of eating dinner like in Chapter Nine?
(a) She gives all her food to Mabel because she can not stand the thought of Mabel being hungry.
(b) She eats without tasting anything.
(c) She finds she can not really eat.
(d) She eats ravenously.

3. In Chapter Ten, what do Marin and Mabel do on their own?
(a) Make dinner.
(b) Sneak out at night.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Buy liquor.

4. What does Marin wonder in Chapter Eight in relation to Gramps's house and how she left it?
(a) If the house fully burned down or not.
(b) If any of their things are still there.
(c) If Freeman has changed the locks at the house yet, as she asked him to do.
(d) If she will inherit the house or not.

5. What does Marin say characterizes her summer with Mabel and Gramps in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Denial.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Grief.
(d) Longing.

6. Who does Marin spend most of the day with in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Ben.
(b) Jones.
(c) Gramps.
(d) Mabel.

7. What does Fred ask Marin that disgusts her in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) To go surfing with him.
(b) To go to the bar.
(c) To go to a strip club.
(d) To go to his van with him.

8. What does Marin suggest she and Mabel do in case the power outage lasts a long time?
(a) Eat all the food in the fridge.
(b) Make a distress flag.
(c) Call Mabel's mother now.
(d) Turn their phones off to conserve power.

9. What does Tommy tell Marin to do if she gets into trouble over Christmas?
(a) Call him.
(b) Call her mother.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Call the dean.

10. What is the first thing Mabel does when they get back to the dorm in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Paint her nails.
(b) Shower.
(c) Call her mother.
(d) Eat.

11. What does Mabel do at the end of Chapter Eleven that Marin appreciates?
(a) Kisses Marin.
(b) Tells Marin she forgives her.
(c) Holds Marin's hand.
(d) Tells Marin she wants to go to the same college as Marin.

12. What does Gramps ask Marin and Mabel about when he sees them on the street in Chapter Ten?
(a) The whiskey.
(b) If they have enough money for breakfast.
(c) The blood on Marin's leg.
(d) Their jackets being sandy.

13. What is Marin's usual dinner routine?
(a) Eating with Mabel's family.
(b) Eating with Sister Josephine.
(c) Eating with Gramps after he cooked around 6 every night.
(d) Going out to eat on her own.

14. What does Marin ask Mabel in Chapter Twenty?
(a) If Marin can really trust Ben.
(b) If Gramps is really dead.
(c) If her parents really love Marin.
(d) If Mabel really loves Jake.

15. What doe Marin notice about Gramps that worries her in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) He is coughing and looks really sick.
(b) He is eating too much.
(c) He is drinking too much.
(d) He has stopped writing letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marin decline the offer to drive with Ana and Javier to drop Mabel off at college?

2. What does Mabel say they can blame their actions on in the morning if they regret them in Chapter Ten?

3. What does Marin remember having in their pockets with Mabel on the morning after the beach?

4. What does Mabel tell Marin her parents have done for Marin in Chapter Eight?

5. What artist does Mabel tell Marin about in detail in Chapter Eight?

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