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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author think was a bad omen or curse?
(a) Her lights burning out.
(b) Her postive test.
(c) Her school assignment.
(d) Her pendant breaking.

2. What was the author's great-great-great-grandmother named?
(a) Martha.
(b) Myrtle.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Marianne.

3. What caused the author's uncle's death?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Overdose.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Diabetes.

4. Whose house did the author stay in after leaving Brandon?
(a) Malari's.
(b) Richard's.
(c) Cricket's.
(d) Tania's.

5. Who did Richard and the author compare themselves to?
(a) Westley and Buttercup.
(b) Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith.
(c) Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love.
(d) Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen.

6. What did the author's uncle study at college?
(a) Traditional medicine.
(b) History.
(c) Painting.
(d) Writing.

7. Who checked on the author in a dream?
(a) Violet Hilbert.
(b) Aunt Susie.
(c) Uncle Ron.
(d) Tania.

8. When was the author's great-great-great-grandmother born?
(a) 1840s.
(b) 1880s.
(c) 1860s.
(d) 1820s.

9. Where was Brandon when the author learned that she was pregnant?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) Germany.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Denmark.

10. Who was on the poster the author hung in her temporary home in Seattle?
(a) Agent Cooper.
(b) Lou Reed.
(c) Nick Cave.
(d) David Bowie.

11. What pet did the author have?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Dog.
(c) Cat.
(d) Fish.

12. What did the fortune teller offer to help the author's broken heart?
(a) A seashell.
(b) A copper pendant.
(c) A special reading.
(d) Rose quartz.

13. What was the author's job when she was pregnant?
(a) Server at a dive bar.
(b) Baker.
(c) Barista at a cafe.
(d) Waitress at a pizza place.

14. What was the theme of the nursery going to be?
(a) Full-blown nerd.
(b) Puppies.
(c) Punk.
(d) Dinosaurs.

15. What borough did the author's friend live in?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Staten Island.
(c) Queens.
(d) Bronx.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Hole song did the author sing along to as she walked in the neighborhood?

2. Who did the man drinking Steel Reserve remind the author of?

3. Which tribe contacts the author about a piece of land?

4. What did the author do with the land she inherited?

5. What city did the author decide to visit for the weekend?

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