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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. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how do Darley and Georgiana react to Sasha's presence in the Pineapple Street house?
(a) They feel indifferent and don't pay much attention to her.
(b) They warmly welcome her and become close friends.
(c) They offer to help her decorate the house.
(d) They show discomfort and tension, highlighting their differing backgrounds.

2. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," why does Sasha and Cord invite the other newlywed couple to their suite for drinks?
(a) They are inebriated and do not realize the implications of their invitation.
(b) They want to play a prank on them.
(c) They are feeling lonely and want company.
(d) They want to have a memorable and wild night with new friends.

3. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does Darley handle the dead pigeon that Poppy finds?
(a) She throws it in the garbage.
(b) She calls animal control to take care of it.
(c) She puts it in the recycling bin.
(d) She buries it in the ground.

4. In Chapter 2, "Georgiana," what is the significance of the old mansion in the novel?
(a) It reflects Georgiana's emotional state and inner world.
(b) It represents Brady's childhood home.
(c) It is a symbol of the organization's wealth and success.
(d) It serves as a setting for romantic encounters.

5. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," what does Sasha's family think about her new boyfriend after the breakup with Mullin?
(a) They are indifferent and do not care about her new relationships.
(b) They are judgmental and unwelcoming.
(c) They are supportive and welcoming.
(d) They are relieved that she finally ended things with Mullin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, "Georgiana," what does Georgiana's interaction with Brady at the dining table reveal about their relationship?

2. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," what is the theme of the dinner Sasha invites her in-laws to?

3. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," what is Georgiana's perspective on her dating history?

4. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana feel when she is physically active?

5. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what does the Pineapple Street house symbolize in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's connection with Brady evolve through their shared interest in tennis?

2. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what does the house represent for Cord's family, and how does it serve as a backdrop for the tensions and conflicts that arise between Sasha and her in-laws?

3. In Chapter 6, "Darley," how does the chapter explore the theme of racial disparities through the lens of Malcolm's firing and Darley's experiences as a woman of color?

4. In Chapter 2, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's crush on Brady act as a catalyst for personal development?

5. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does the novel depict the tension between material abundance and ethical responsibility?

6. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does the author employ humor to convey deeper insights into characters' attitudes towards privilege, wealth, and social consciousness?

7. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does Brady's upbringing and exposure to different cultures influence his decision to work in the global health field, and how does Georgiana react to his reasons?

8. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how does the contrasting symbolism of the glass apartment and the Pineapple Street house reflect Sasha's internal conflict?

9. In Chapter 6, "Darley," how does Malcolm's unexpected firing from his job serve as a poignant example of systemic bias and privilege within the corporate world, and how does Darley's reaction reveal the larger impact of such injustices on individuals and families?

10. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," analyze the portrayal of family relationships and societal expectations in the book. How do the interactions between family members, especially Cord's parents, Chip and Tilda, reflect the influence of wealth, status, and tradition on their dynamics?

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