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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 makes almost double what Alexandra makes, angering her?
(a) Kevin.
(b) J.
(c) Harley.
(d) Jasmine.
2. What do people often think about Alexandra's physical appearance?
(a) She dyes her hair an unusual color.
(b) She is very tall.
(c) She looks like an athlete.
(d) She is smaller than she actually is.
3. What has Alexandra been asking about at work for ages that frustrates her?
(a) A new desk.
(b) An office plant.
(c) A going-away party.
(d) A raise.
4. Who is Alexandra's brother?
(a) Didi.
(b) Robert.
(c) Henri.
(d) Farley.
5. What does Jasmine do on her afternoon walks with Alexandra?
(a) Shops for clothes.
(b) Talks on the phone.
(c) Eats.
(d) Smokes.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Alexandra like about reporting?
2. What is Alexandra excellent at during the road trip with J?
3. Who does Alexandra's father say he knew in the 1970s?
4. What city does Alexandra visit for work in Part I?
5. What does the managing editor say in an all-hands meeting that shocks Alexandra?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the relationship between Alexandra's parents like?
2. What forms the foundation of Alexandra's friendship with Jasmine?
3. In Part II, what does Alexandra feel is a huge relief?
4. How does Alexandra feel about her inability to speak or understand Chinese well in Part I?
5. What does the woman Alexandra works for doing house-organizing tasks tell her that is quite racist?
6. Why does Alexandra think a lot of people buy lottery tickets?
7. What does Alexandra ultimately decide about her job when she moves to Ithaca?
8. Why does Alexandra ask her mother what she thought of Nashville when she arrived there in 1982?
9. In Part II, what does Alexandra discover about Kevin that makes her even more dissatisfied with her job?
10. What kind of advice does Tim give to Alexandra in Part I?
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