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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sissie think about her mother's latest haircut?
(a) It is too long for her facial structure.
(b) It is too short.
(c) The layers are too uneven.
(d) It is too curly.

2. Which of the following is the name of the second friend Sissie mentions?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) Devina.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Betty.

3. What does Sissie secretly wish about Jesse?
(a) That he was quiet.
(b) That he were older.
(c) That he would be more serious.
(d) That he would stop drinking.

4. In Part 4, who can Sissie finally compare herself to?
(a) The mysterious man.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her brothers.
(d) Adults.

5. What is the name of Sissie's younger sibling?
(a) Linda.
(b) Charles.
(c) Sue.
(d) Vince.

6. Which of the following does Sissie allude to in Part 4?
(a) Her father's violent tendencies.
(b) The bird stuck in the water.
(c) Her mother's short hair.
(d) Her brother's dirty shoes.

7. Which of the following does Sissie use to decorate her bedroom walls?
(a) Movie star photos.
(b) Music lyrics.
(c) Animal photos.
(d) Postcards from around the world.

8. Which of the following is evidence that Sissie's narration has improved?
(a) She uses simple descriptions.
(b) She uses proper names.
(c) She has doubts about her marriage.
(d) She knows about love.

9. What message about marriage does Sissie convey to the reader?
(a) Marriage is not important.
(b) Marriage is only for creating offspring.
(c) Marriage is not always linked to romance.
(d) Marriage is important regardless of love.

10. What is the current month when Sissie meets the mysterious man?
(a) March.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) June.

11. Before entering the bar as an adult, how does Sissie feel?
(a) Excited.
(b) Joyous.
(c) Scared.
(d) Nostalgic.

12. Which of the following people does Sissie find handsome?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her neighbor.

13. In Part 3, who does Sissie describe as being too loud?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her siblings.

14. Who does Sissie stop trusting?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her husband.

15. What is the name of the bar that Sissie's parents frequented?
(a) Riverbend Tavern.
(b) Lakeside Bar.
(c) Oceanside Bar.
(d) The Boat House.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mysterious man offer to take Sissie to do in Part 3?

2. How much time has passed between Part 2 and Part 3?

3. According to Sissie, whom are all men angry at?

4. What does Sissie feel she has lost in Part 4?

5. Whose future does Sissie believe she can already see in Part 4?

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