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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. Why is Salma so bitter towards Nora in Part II?
(a) Nora inherits Driss's watch.
(b) Driss leaves his life insurance money only to Nora.
(c) Driss leaves both children nothing.
(d) Nora inherits Driss's car.

2. Why does Jeremy insist on driving Nora home to the cabin in Part II?
(a) She has a headache.
(b) She had too much to drink.
(c) She lost her glasses.
(d) She has a flat tire.

3. How does Jeremy's mother die?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Pulmonary embolism.
(c) Mass shooting.
(d) Cancer.

4. Who is Efrain's cousin that was badly injured in a knife attack?
(a) Alonso.
(b) Mirabella.
(c) Luisa.
(d) Elena.

5. Who is Coleman's husband?
(a) John.
(b) Ray.
(c) Henry.
(d) Ben.

Short Answer Questions

1. What common interest do Nora and Jeremy have in high school?

2. What car does Fierro destroy that belongs to his ex-wife?

3. What name does Jeremy see on the board at the police station that makes him stop cold?

4. Why does the witness to the accident not want to come forward to the police?

5. Where did Jeremy drop out of college?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jeremy go to see Mary in Part II?

2. Why does Nora get upset at Salma's husband Tareq for his suggestions early in Part I?

3. When is the one time Jeremy remembers his father telling him he was proud of Jeremy?

4. What does Anderson Baker tell Coleman about the night Driss died in Part II?

5. Who tries to persuade Efrain to go to the police with his information, and why?

6. What is the condition Jeremy places on bailing Fierro out of jail?

7. What is Nora's relationship with Salma like?

8. Why does Efrain hesitate to go the police as a witness to the hit-and-run?

9. What happens at the school play that ruins it for Efrain?

10. What does Maryam do in the period that Nora thinks of as the "Cold War" phase of her parents' relationship?

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