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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 is the name of Kristin Marvin's mother?
(a) Anne Teschner.
(b) Gigi Kaeser.
(c) Marie Louise Marvin.
(d) Megan Marvin.

2. What is the name of the all-women's college in Northampton?
(a) Smith.
(b) Brown.
(c) Williams.
(d) Vassar.

3. What Amherst event is hosted by the Rotary Club in August of each year?
(a) The Cucumber Festival.
(b) The Tomato Festival.
(c) The Teddy Bear Rally.
(d) Brick Fest.

4. When was Jamila Wideman born?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1975.

5. Where did Patri Abad move when she left Amherst?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what product of her uncle's did Rita chop onions to produce?

2. In what year was there a brutal stabbing murder of a woman in a store parking lot in Amherst?

3. Where did Kristin Marvin live with her family?

4. What is the name of Patri Abad's older brother?

5. What mountain range embraces Amherst at its southern border?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Jen Pariseau's family described?

2. What intention does the author describe for the book in her Prologue?

3. What game is described on March 3, 1992? Who played and what was at stake?

4. How is Jamila Wideman's family described?

5. How is Patri Abad described in the narrative?

6. How was the anymosity between Jamila and Jen resolved in Chapter 2?

7. What did Coach Moyer say to the team that caused them to cry in Chapter 1?

8. Who led the author to write about the Amherst Lady Hurricanes? How?

9. What is the author's history with team sports?

10. What are some of the main characteristics of Amherst, Massachusetts?

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