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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "August Becky," what did Becky and Andrew decide to try with Ava?
(a) Change her.
(b) Rock her.
(c) Feed her.
(d) Take her outside.

2. In Chapter 2, Becky's cell phone rings but Becky refuses to answer. Who is Becky refusing to talk to?
(a) Lia.
(b) Mimi.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Ayinde.

3. What was Lia's name as a child?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Emily.
(d) Leslie.

4. What does Becky offer Lia at the beginning of "September Lia?"
(a) A job at Mas.
(b) A place to stay.
(c) To hold Ava.
(d) Lunch.

5. Becky's mother-in-law has had how many husbands?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Seven.

6. What does the news station offer Ayinde?
(a) A job as a weather reporter.
(b) A job as a Special Correspondent covering the Sixers.
(c) A job behind the scenes.
(d) A job as an anchor.

7. What makes Ayinde say "Ouch"?
(a) She has a headache.
(b) Richard tries to touch her.
(c) Julian kicks her.
(d) She trips getting out of bed.

8. How does Kelly determine that Oliver is hungry?
(a) Checks her Palm Pilot.
(b) His cry.
(c) Steve tells her.
(d) He was sucking on his hands.

9. What bad news does Becky receive at the doctor's office?
(a) That they baby is sick.
(b) That he wants to do a c-section.
(c) That her blood pressure is high.
(d) That she isn't ready.

10. Where does Lia go to get help in "September Lia"?
(a) To a grief support group.
(b) To her mom.
(c) To church.
(d) To Sam.

11. Ayinde is really struggling with Julian but when her friends ask her how it is going, what does she tell them?
(a) "Wonderful."
(b) "Not so good."
(c) "Great."
(d) "It's really hard."

12. What does Kelly think when Oliver cries?
(a) "I am never going to sleep again."
(b) "Steve can get him."
(c) "He can't be hungry."
(d) "Yea, the baby is awake."

13. Where do the friends plan to meet the morning after Kelly and Steve bring Oliver home from the hospital?
(a) At the store.
(b) In the park for a walk.
(c) At Kelly's house.
(d) For a class.

14. What does Kelly do when Steve offers to watch the baby while she takes a nap?
(a) Cries.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Pretends she is asleep.
(d) Hands him the baby and is off for a nap.

15. Who calls Becky and Andrew early in the morning?
(a) Lolo.
(b) Lia.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Mimi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ayinde think that Richard must feel about leaving her and Julian?

2. What does Lia give Becky while she is walking with Ava trying to calm her?

3. At the hospital, Ayinde's mother wants to be called what?

4. With whom does Ayinde go for a photo shoot?

5. What does the early morning caller tell Becky and Andrew?

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