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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. Who did Adele marry?
(a) Harold.
(b) Heath.
(c) Hiram.
(d) Hisham.

2. This section is told from _________________ point of view.
(a) Carol's
(b) Lillian's.
(c) Ted's.
(d) Adele's.

3. How many children did Carol have during the vacation in #76?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. Where do Adele and Ann stay after leaving the Bel Air Hotel?
(a) Jameson Inn.
(b) Ramada Inn.
(c) Hampton Inn.
(d) Laskey Hotel.

5. How did Carol and Jimmy hear about Hal's arrest for dealing drugs?
(a) Hal told them.
(b) A nosy friend told them.
(c) They heard it on the TV news.
(d) A policeman came to the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ann and Daniel do for school projects?

2. Who is Carol's husband?

3. Lillian had a crush on a boy named _________________.

4. Who is Hisham's new wife?

5. Where does Ann go after a fight with her mother one morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Adele pay for the trip to California?

2. How is Hal a disappointment to Carol and Jimmy?

3. How does the author use foreshadowing regarding Ann's discomfort over sharing a bed with her mother?

4. What does California symbolize to Adele?

5. What does Carol believe is the basis of some of Adele's outlandish behavior?

6. How do Hal's problems help Carol to become closer to her own mother?

7. How do Lillian and Art start out their married life?

8. Why is Adele jealous of Ann's burgeoning sexuality?

9. What is significant about the last time that Adele abandons Ann by the side of the road?

10. How does Lillian feel about her husband's job and how is that feeling transmitted to her daughters?

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