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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 14, "Georgiana," why does Georgiana hesitate to discuss Brady with Curtis?
(a) She fears he might judge her for her feelings towards Brady.
(b) She wants to maintain a professional demeanor.
(c) She does not think Curtis will understand her connection to Brady.
(d) She does not want to reveal her emotions in a public setting.

2. In Chapter 9, "Darley," why do Darley and Malcolm choose to drive out to the Spyglass house on weekends?
(a) To enjoy the beautiful view of the ocean.
(b) To attend social events with their extended family.
(c) To spend quality time together as a family and relax.
(d) To play tennis on the private court.

3. In Chapter 12, "Darley," what is the central theme explored in the chapter?
(a) Political intrigue and power struggles.
(b) Adventure and exploration.
(c) Science fiction and fantasy.
(d) Family dynamics and relationships.

4. In Chapter 15, "Darley," how does the Mad Hatter's Tea Party theme symbolize the characters' struggles?
(a) It highlights their obsession with elaborate parties.
(b) It represents their unified and harmonious family dynamic.
(c) It reflects their love for tea and desserts.
(d) It mirrors the complexities of their personalities and familial relationships.

5. In Chapter 15, "Darley," why does Darley feel reminiscent of a time she took too many mushrooms in Amsterdam?
(a) She actually took mushrooms at the party.
(b) She is feeling unwell.
(c) The party's psychedelic decorations trigger the memory.
(d) She dislikes the theme of the party.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, "Darley," how do the characters' interactions at the tea party parallel Alice's experiences in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland?

2. In Chapter 17, "Georgiana," what past experience does Georgiana recall during her conversation with her mother?

3. In Chapter 10, "Sasha," what is Sasha's occupation?

4. In Chapter 11, "Georgiana," how does Brady die?

5. In Chapter 12, "Darley," what is the purpose of the annual school auction?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, "Sasha," discuss Sasha's reflections on her childhood crush, her evolving relationship with Cord, and her impulsive cleaning spree as instances that contribute to her journey of self-discovery.

2. In Chapter 12, "Darley," how do the characters' experiences with parenting reflect broader societal attitudes towards motherhood and career aspirations?

3. In Chapter 10, "Sasha," discuss the significance of the pregnant nude model in the Drink and Draw event as a symbol and catalyst for Sasha's emotional journey.

4. In Chapter 9, "Darley," what is the significance of the symbolic elements in the chapter, such as the exploration of superhero alter egos?

5. In Chapter 16, "Sasha,, how does Sasha's journey from feeling like an outsider to challenging the Stockton family's dynamics reflect a broader theme of identity?

6. In Chapter 16, "Sasha," what role does acceptance play in resolving conflicts and fostering a sense of belonging within the family?

7. In Chapter 9, "Darley," compare and contrast Darley's parenting methods with those of other characters, considering the effects on her children's behavior and development.

8. In Chapter 10, "Sasha," how does the chapter use humor and playful anecdotes to create a lighthearted tone? Provide examples from the text that demonstrate the role of humor in conveying Sasha and Cord's relationship, interactions with friends, and reactions to pregnancy-related topics.

9. In Chapter 11, "Georgiana," how does the Brooklyn neighborhood serve as a backdrop for both intimate moments and moments of emotional turmoil?

10. In Chapter 14, "Georgiana," discuss the novel's exploration of morality and responsibility, particularly in relation to Curtis's decision to give away his inheritance and the organization's efforts in international healthcare.

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