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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. In Chapter 19, what does Alex bring to Thanksgiving dinner at Gary's and Twyla's house?
(a) Three bottles of champagne.
(b) One bottle of wine.
(c) The pies.
(d) The turkey.

2. In Chapter 16, how does Barbra tell Alex that she, Barbra, handles death?
(a) She becomes angry.
(b) She becomes sad.
(c) She becomes passive.
(d) She becomes aggressive.

3. In Chapter 15, how does Twyla's mother die?
(a) She has cancer.
(b) She has a heart attack.
(c) She is hit by a car on the road.
(d) She kills herself.

4. In Chapter 22, what does Twyla think to herself as she prepares to finish her ferry ride?
(a) She wants to work on a farm again.
(b) She needs to see her daughter Avery soon.
(c) She deserves nothing.
(d) She wants to go back to work doing makeup artistry again.

5. In Chapter 16, where is one place Alex stops for a drink?
(a) Eye Street.
(b) Bourbon Street.
(c) French Street.
(d) Old Garden Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what does Twyla's father die from?

2. In Chapter 22, what does Twyla think to herself before Gary comes downstairs for breakfast?

3. In Chapter 19, which friend does Twyla confide in about her affair?

4. In Chapter 18, where did Alex go to law school?

5. In Chapter 19, what had Gary suggested when he and Twyla bought their first couch together?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Sierra do behind her husband's back?

2. In Chapter 22, what does Gary tell Twyla she must come clean with him about in order to have a chance of saving their relationship?

3. In Chapter 20, what does Gary tell Alex when Alex finally gets in touch with him on the phone?

4. In Chapter 16, what does Alex do when she sees a fight happening in public between a man and a woman?

5. In Chapter 16, what does Alex decide to do after she flees from the hospital?

6. In Chapter 15, what work does Twyla do professionally?

7. In Chapter 15, what happens with Avery on her and Twyla's last visit to the farm in Alabama that startles Twyla?

8. In Chapter 19, what does Twyla know that Gary seeks almost more than anything else in their marriage?

9. In Chapter 19, how does Twyla explain to herself her willingness to go along with Victor's sexual advances?

10. In Chapter 18, how do Barbra's female friends treat her after Victor settles his harassment cases?

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