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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 25, where do Lily and her mother go after leaving the doctor's office?
(a) For dinner at an Italian place.
(b) To visit her father.
(c) For lunch at a sushi place.
(d) To visit her grandmother.

2. In Chapter 20, who comes to pick Lily up on the street?
(a) Iris.
(b) Abelard.
(c) Richard.
(d) Rosalind.

3. What does Lily's father tell her farm work reminded him of?
(a) Scenes from Anna Karenina.
(b) Reading all medieval literature.
(c) Working in an office.
(d) Trying to track down their lost cat.

4. What does Dr. Brillstein tell Lily he thinks about Abelard at the end of Chapter 28?
(a) He thinks he should go to Portland with Lily.
(b) He thinks he should stay in public school.
(c) He thinks he is perfect for Lily.
(d) He thinks he is a lucky young man.

5. In Chapter 31, what does Lily accuse her dad of being the "king" of?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Deceit.
(c) Later, dude.
(d) Hypocrisy.

6. What does Rosalind think of Lily's decision to have brain surgery?
(a) She tells Lily she has had brain surgery herself and she regrets it.
(b) She does not agree with it.
(c) She thinks it is a good idea.
(d) She tells Lily she should wait until next year.

7. What does Lily's mother do for a living?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She is a medical biller for a group of pediatricians.
(c) She is a professor.
(d) She is a waitress.

8. In Chapter 23, what does Mrs. Mitchell do that shocks Lily?
(a) She yells at Lily to leave.
(b) She throws a glass against her kitchen tile.
(c) She asks Lily to help her pick out a new dog.
(d) She asks Lily to help her fold laundry.

9. In Chapter 20, how much money do Abelard's grandparents send him every Christmas?
(a) $100.
(b) $500.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $1,000.

10. What does Lily tell Dr. Brillstein about Abelard in Chapter 25?
(a) He is a writer.
(b) He is a math and robotics genius.
(c) He is a Scorpio.
(d) He is a visual artist.

11. In Chapter 18, what is eye-catching about Mrs. Mitchell's outfit when she answers the door to Lily?
(a) Her very short dress.
(b) Her enormous rings.
(c) Her large necklace.
(d) Her large earrings.

12. In Chapter 28, what word does Lily text to Abelard that is very out of character for her?
(a) Totes.
(b) Cool.
(c) OMG.
(d) Nope.

13. What does Lily tell Dr. Brillstein about how she would have killed herself?
(a) With medication she had saved in a jar under her bed.
(b) With a gun.
(c) With cleaning solvents.
(d) By cutting her wrists.

14. In Chapter 29, what happens with Lily and Abelard?
(a) They break up.
(b) Abelard tells Lily to drop out of high school.
(c) Abelard tells Lily to come out to New Mexico and stay with him there.
(d) They decide to get married.

15. In Chapter 22, what does Lily realize about her father that hurts her feelings?
(a) He has forgotten her middle name.
(b) He does not want to come visit her.
(c) He seems to have a new son named Caleb.
(d) He does not know her birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what does Abelard say that Lily is, rather than broken?

2. In Chapter 23, what does Mrs. Mitchell go to the store to get for Abelard and Lily?

3. In Chapter 18, what do Abelard and Lily do when Lily first arrives at the Mitchells' house?

4. In Chapter 18, what is Iris's favorite sandwich?

5. In Chapter 20, how does Lily suggest she and Abelard get to Portland?

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