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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of illness did Mr. Knodel disclose that he had to Maggie's class?
(a) Crohn's Disease.
(b) Testicular cancer.
(c) Bipolar Disorder.
(d) Multiple Sclerosis.

2. What is Lina's daughter's name?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Doreen.
(c) Della.
(d) Dahlia.

3. Which woman in Lina's discussion group has a very good-looking boyfriend?
(a) April.
(b) Maeve.
(c) Mary.
(d) Jenny.

4. What does Lina claim to want most from her husband Ed that he refuses to engage in?
(a) Snuggling.
(b) Passionate kissing.
(c) Intercourse.
(d) Hand-holding.

5. What trauma from high school does Lina reveal to the women in her discussion group?
(a) She had a severe eating disorder.
(b) Her mother left her family when she was a young teenager.
(c) Her father physically abused her.
(d) She was drugged and raped.

6. What does Maggie's sister tell her about how people dress in Hawaii?
(a) Women wear evening gowns all the time.
(b) Everything is very formal.
(c) Women mostly wear bathing suits.
(d) Nobody dresses up there.

7. Which niece of Maggie's is born when she is a sophomore in high school?
(a) Noreen.
(b) Emily.
(c) Melissa.
(d) Edel.

8. What does Lina do right before meeting Aidan on the first night she meets up with Aidan after years of not seeing each other?
(a) She goes to a friend's bachelorette party.
(b) She goes to a movie.
(c) She goes to a strip club.
(d) She goes to her book club.

9. What movie does Lina see the very first time she goes out with the boy she has an intense crush on in high school?
(a) Seven.
(b) Back to the Future.
(c) Titanic.
(d) Avatar.

10. What kinds of medical problems does Maggie struggle with during Aaron Knodel's trial?
(a) She suffers from breast cancer.
(b) She suffers from depression and anxiety.
(c) She suffers from Lupus.
(d) She suffers from asthma.

11. At what point during their sexual experience with the first woman they invite into the bedroom does Sloane become upset with her husband?
(a) When her husband tells Sloane he wants a divorce.
(b) When her husband tells Sloane to leave.
(c) When her husband abruptly leaves to go get food.
(d) When her husband starts to have sex with the other woman.

12. In the second section focused on Maggie in Part II, where does Maggie really want to go to college?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) The University of Minnesota.
(c) The University of Michigan.
(d) Clemson University.

13. Why do Sloane and her husband decide to open a restaurant in the area they do?
(a) Because the rents are cheap.
(b) Because they will not have to work very hard to be successful.
(c) Because the service and food there in high season are sub-par, in their opinion.
(d) Because it is a place where people only like one kind of food.

14. Who does Lina have a crush on in high school that she gets to go to the movies with on a double-date in the first section focused on Lina?
(a) Aiden.
(b) Rod.
(c) Sam.
(d) David.

15. What is Lina's son's name?
(a) Darwin.
(b) Dennis.
(c) Danny.
(d) Donald.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lina often meet her high school boyfriend for trysts?

2. In what state does Maggie Wilken live?

3. About how long does Taddeo say she spent on this book in the Author's Note?

4. Who is Maggie's brother-in-law who she visits in Hawaii during high school, along with her sister?

5. What is the last name of Aaron Knodel's defense lawyer?

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