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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 Astrid say that offends her mother on her last visit to the prison?
(a) That she is crazy.
(b) That she will never get out of prison.
(c) That she should have been sterilized.
(d) That her writing is horrible.

2. What does Astrid do with her expensive clothes when she moves in with Rena?
(a) Rips them up.
(b) Gives them to Rena.
(c) Sells them.
(d) Hides them.

3. What does Luanne give Astrid when they see each other?
(a) New clothes.
(b) Pictures that Paul drew.
(c) Letters from Ron.
(d) Letters from Ingrid.

4. When Astrid rips up letters from Ingrid, what does she do with them?
(a) She buries them.
(b) She turns them into a poem.
(c) She sends them back to Ingrid.
(d) She throws them away.

5. What is the name of Yvonne's boyfriend who is an ex-marine?
(a) Herbert.
(b) Robert.
(c) Egbert.
(d) Chad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it in the beginning of Chapter 19?

2. How many letters does Astrid get from Paul when she goes to pick them up?

3. What does Astrid do with the recipe that Ingrid sends to Claire?

4. Which character does not like talking about babies at all?

5. Who goes to the museum with Astrid on acid?

Short Essay Questions

1. What unwanted attention does Astrid get when she lives with Rena?

2. Describe Astrid's experience at MAC.

3. How does Astrid feel about the possibility of Ingrid being released from prison?

4. What does Ron think of Astrid's presence in his home?

5. What role does money play in Rena's home?

6. How does Astrid feel about attention? How does she show this when she shows up at MAC?

7. Why does Susan visit Astrid?

8. Why does Ingrid dislike Claire so much?

9. What is symbolic of Astrid rearranging her mother's letters into a poem?

10. What offers does Ingrid get from others when she is released? Why does she take them?

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