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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 Teddy suggest he and his dad do when it is announced that school is canceled?
(a) Go fishing.
(b) Go four-wheeling.
(c) Make a snowman.
(d) Go hunting.

2. What does Mia's mother cook for breakfast on snow day?
(a) Biscuits and gravy.
(b) Waffles.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Scrambled eggs and bacon.

3. How many siblings does Kim have?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. For how long has Mia been playing the musical instrument she plays?
(a) Almost 3 years.
(b) Almost 15 years.
(c) Almost 10 years.
(d) Almost 6 years.

5. How old is Mia?
(a) 19.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mia's father give her after her first recital?

2. What does Gran refer to deer as?

3. How does Kim always wear her hair?

4. How does Mia describe the style of her mother's wedding dress?

5. Whom does Mia refer to as her parents' patron saint?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mia describe the beginning of her friendship with Kim?

2. Who does Mia describe in the waiting room at "4:39 p.m."?

3. How does Mia's consciousness transition following the car accident?

4. Where is Mia's body taken after the car accident? Why?

5. How is If I Say structured? How are the different sections of the novel delineated?

6. Why is Mia planning to go to Portland on the night of the car accident?

7. How does Mia describe the first weeks when she and Adam became an item?

8. How would you describe Mia's family? Are they close?

9. How does Mia describe the setting of the ICU?

10. Where does Mia's family live? How is this setting described?

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