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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Becky tell Ayinde in "October Ayinde?"
(a) She should leave him.
(b) She should come home with her.
(c) None of the above.
(d) She needs to talk to Richard.

2. Of whom is Andrew speaking when he says, "Fine, disown us, we're better off without her"?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Lia.
(c) Ayinde.
(d) Mimi.

3. How does Lia's mother react to seeing the photograph and hearing about her grandson?
(a) She smiles and says he is cute.
(b) She gets up and walks away.
(c) She cries.
(d) She is angry she didn't know before.

4. During "November Lia" a solution is found for Becky's childcare dilemma. Who is going to watch Oliver?
(a) Lia.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Steve.
(d) Becky.

5. What does Kelly use to make a coffee table when the reporter came to visit in the chapter "January Kelly"?
(a) She didn't have one.
(b) Cardboard boxes.
(c) A coffee table.
(d) Rubbermaid tubs.

6. What is in the bag that Andrew brings home from the drugstore when he returns to Becky in "January Becky"?
(a) A pregnancy test.
(b) Medicine.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Chicken noodle soup.

7. Why is Becky upset by what is in the package?
(a) She thought it was ugly.
(b) They are Jewish.
(c) She wanted to pick out Ava's stocking.
(d) No answers are correct.

8. Where does Kelly tell the reporter that Steve has gone?
(a) To work.
(b) On a business trip.
(c) To the grocery store.
(d) To visit his sick mother.

9. Which character said, "You'd be surprised what people can live with"?
(a) Dr. Myerson.
(b) Richard.
(c) Tiffany.
(d) Ayinde.

10. What do Kelly and her siblings decide is worse than being poor?
(a) Accepting charity.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Being rich.
(d) Being hungry.

11. How does Mimi react when she finds the DVD's?
(a) Shock and outrage.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Disappointment.
(d) Sadness.

12. How does Becky feel about being pregnant again?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Confused.

13. Where is Lia when she has her dream?
(a) On the plane.
(b) In her apartment..
(c) At their new house.
(d) In the car.

14. What sign does Lia give Sam to show him how she feels?
(a) Candy.
(b) Meets him at the airport.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Flowers.

15. Why didn't Steve want to find a job?
(a) He wanted to be with Oliver because his dad had never been around.
(b) He was lazy.
(c) He thought they didn't need the money.
(d) He didn't like his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lia meet Sam?

2. When they go to Mimi's house, how does Becky picture her to help get through the conversation?

3. At the end of "January Lia," what shows that Lia and Helen are beginning to heal their relationship?

4. How much money does Steve spend on his mother's birthday gift?

5. After Becky tells Andrew that she is sick, he disappears. Where does he go?

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