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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Early and Late, Chapter 1, how old was the narrator when Aimee's first single came out?

2. What was the name of the narrator's mother's partner?

3. In the Prologue, how long has the narrator been offline when the doorman calls and says that the lobby is clear?

4. In Intermission, Part 3, Chapter 3, what was the narrator's mother wearing when she was elected to a political office?

5. In Early and Late, Chapter 2, where were the narrator's offices?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Part 2, Chapter 1 in Early and Late, what did the narrator's mom do and how did the girls react?

2. In Early Days, Chapter 3, why did the narrator have to stay out of their flat until dinner time?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 4 of Early and Late, what did the narrator dream about?

4. In Early Days, Chapter 7, what were the schools like that Tracey and the narrator attended?

5. In Intermission, Chapter 4, who was Miriam?

6. In Early Days, Chapter 14, how did Tracey help the narrator?

7. What happened to YTV, where the narrator had worked?

8. In Part 2, Chapter 2 of Early and Late, what did the narrator say about her boss?

9. In Intermission, Chapter 3, what did the narrator remember about London?

10. In Intermission, Chapter 1, what did Aimee believe would make a real change in the world?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Aimee believed that with her money she could achieve real change in the real world. Why did Aimee not trust governments, charities, or churches to do good at home or internationally? Why did Aimee believe that wealthy people had to be involved for real change to occur?

Essay Topic 2

The narrator’s mother was critical of the narrator’s relationship with Aimee. Why was the narrator’s mother critical of the narrator’s relationship with Aimee? How and why did the narrator’s mother believe that the relationship was damaging to the narrator?

Essay Topic 3

The narrator’s first boyfriend in college was very controlling. How would you describe the relationship between the narrator and Rakim? How did that relationship reveal the narrator’s tendency to be subservient in relationships?

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