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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. Who is Theresa Lodeski?
(a) A famous writer.
(b) A famous chef.
(c) An old classmate of the narrator's in ‘Making Love in 2003’.
(d) An elderly woman in Florida.

2. For how long does the narrator of ‘Making Love in 2003’ care for a man dying of cancer?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A year.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. When does the narrator get drunk for the first time in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?
(a) She has never been drunk.
(b) When she is 25.
(c) When she is 50.
(d) When she is 14.

4. Who has a twin sister named Pauline?
(a) Theresa.
(b) Madeleine L’Engle.
(c) Allen.
(d) Madeleine L’Engle's husband.

5. How does the narrator of ‘Something That Needs Nothing’ know Tammy?
(a) They used to be friends.
(b) They used to date.
(c) They used to be married.
(d) They do not know each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shares an apartment in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?

2. Who has a pillow that reads, “Making Love in 2002”?

3. Who does Pip leave the narrator for in ‘Something That Needs Nothing’?

4. What food does the little boy ask the narrator about in 'The Boy from Lam Kien’?

5. Where does Kate's dad work?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Tammy?

2. Who is Kate?

3. What is Buckman?

4. What is Rick's job in Ten True Things’?

5. Who is Ellen?

6. What is Obley?

7. Who has a dog named Paul?

8. What name does the narrator in 'Something That Needs Nothing' give herself?

9. Who is cheating on their spouse in ‘Making Love in 2003’?

10. Who is Theresa Lodeski?

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