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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new job does Bud take after quitting?
(a) Helping the homeless.
(b) Helping the formerly incarcerated.
(c) Helping tutor middle schoolers after school.
(d) Helping sexual assault survivors.

2. When Rachel and her brother are in his new apartment discussing traveling to Cambodia, what does Rachel say nobody thinks of now as a human right?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Access to clean water.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Safety.

3. After Bud quits his job, who does he think he sees on 5th Avenue, window shopping around Christmas time?
(a) His brother, Dillion.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister, Cecie.
(d) The ghost of his dead father.

4. When Rachel was dating Bud, what did she believe money did to people?
(a) Made them greedy and stingy.
(b) Made them reckless and dangerously powerful.
(c) Soured them and made them stingy and anxious.
(d) Made them selfish and obsessive.

5. When Tara recalls her 3-year-old self, what does she remember that the Nepali government banned?
(a) Cannabis.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Imported dairy.

6. Who teaches Tara and her sister how to read when they live in Nepal?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her next door neighbor.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Several monks.

7. Who lives with Rachel?
(a) Her old college roommate.
(b) Her best friend from college.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend's daughter.
(d) Her mother.

8. What is the reason Bud believes girls like him?
(a) For his charm and sense of humor.
(b) For his aloofness.
(c) For his good looks.
(d) For his intelligence and street smarts.

9. What are Bud and Will, his one childhood friend, obsessed with in school?
(a) Rockets.
(b) Cars.
(c) Boats.
(d) Wild mushrooms.

10. What place does Frankie metaphorically compare her sexual relationship with Gil to?
(a) An amusement park.
(b) The ocean.
(c) A safari adventure.
(d) A zoo.

11. After meeting her ex-boyfriend, Bud, on Skype, what does Rachel say is happening in the U.S. while Bud is Southeast Asia?
(a) Childcare is unaffordable to most middle class families.
(b) The rich are getting richer.
(c) Weed is becoming legal in more states.
(d) Women are fearing for their lives.

12. Once he decides to go back to college, how many years does it take Bud to finish school?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 3.5 years.
(d) 6 years.

13. After Nepal, where do Tara and her family move?
(a) New York.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Texas.
(d) California.

14. What does Rachel notice about Nadia's happiness after her brother starts feel better?
(a) She believes happiness makes Nadia's face appear bolder and rounder.
(b) She believes happiness makes Nadia more creative.
(c) She believes happiness makes Nadia feel more talkative and social.
(d) She believes happiness makes Nadia more likeable.

15. When Tara was younger in Thailand, what almost happened to her when her family left Nepal for Bangkok?
(a) She almost drowned in the Chao Phraya River.
(b) She almost dropped a hot teapot onto her foot.
(c) She almost got hit by a car.
(d) She almost swallow a mango slice whole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bud when he learns his father has died?

2. Who does Frankie suggest her daughter connect with about money for filming her next documentary?

3. After years of traveling around the world, where does Frankie see Gil's name when she is back in the U.S.?

4. How does Rachel describe her sexual history?

5. What surprises Frankie the most about returning to the U.S.?

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