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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 bothers Carl about Annie calling the baby "hers"?
(a) He doesn't want her getting too attached.
(b) He wants her to say "theirs".
(c) He thinks the baby belongs to itself.
(d) Nothing.

2. Why does Annie believe she is having a girl?
(a) Because she doesn't feel strong enough to have a boy.
(b) Because the baby moves gracefully.
(c) Because the neighbor predicted it.
(d) Because of the way her stomach has grown.

3. What book does Annie buy and read in Chapter 18?
(a) Wuthering Heights.
(b) Dubliners.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) Atlas Shrugged.

4. What makes Annie feel like a failure as a mother?
(a) Almost having a c-section.
(b) Staying in the hospital.
(c) Having to use formula.
(d) Not being able to diaper her baby well.

5. Why does Carl apply for a student loan in Chapter 13?
(a) To take twice as many classes.
(b) To upset his mother.
(c) To build his credit.
(d) To help save for the baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aggie warn Annie against forming a friendship with Goldie?

2. Why does Annie offer to babysit for Goldie?

3. What does Annie do when she runs out of money for food?

4. In Chapter 19, where does Annie find a cigarette?

5. How does Annie describe her summer in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Carl applies for work at a lamp factory?

2. What does Carl do after his son is born?

3. What are Annie's plans for the summer she is pregnant?

4. What happens when Annie buys a carriage?

5. How does the coach help advise Carl on buying a carriage?

6. What happens when Carl oversleeps in Chapter 19?

7. What are Carl's plans for the summer of Annie's pregnancy?

8. How does Annie feel during the last day of her play writing class?

9. In Chapter 15, what worries does Carl express to Annie?

10. How does Carl feel about his job at the lamp factory?

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