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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does the house Elizabeth's husband is working on have?
(a) Mansard roof.
(b) Balustrade.
(c) Cave and waterfall.
(d) Outdoor kitchen.

2. In Chapter 4, how many times has Kayla been suspended for fighting?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. What time does Elizabeth have to pick up her four-year-old from school because she is sick in Chapter 4?
(a) 1:30 p.m.
(b) 11:30 a.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) Noon.

4. What does the two-year old tell Sasha she did at recess in Chapter 7?
(a) Played on the monkey bars.
(b) Played on the swings.
(c) Played on the merry-go-round.
(d) Went down the slide.

5. How many sick days does Elizabeth have remaining in Chapter 4?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

6. When was Magda Szabo awarded one of Hungary's most prestigious literary awards and then the prize was rescinded?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1948.

7. WHat does the four-year-old have to eat in Chapter 7?
(a) Toast and eggs.
(b) Rice Krispies.
(c) Cheerios.
(d) Oatmeal and cut-up fruit.

8. How old was Elizabeth's four-year-old when Elizabeth's mother first came to see her?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

9. In Chapter 6, how many books does Elizabeth read to her girls before bed?
(a) 2 each.
(b) 5 each.
(c) 4 each.
(d) 6 each.

10. Who does Elizabeth talk to about the second-hand reports of a professor who is molesting his students in Chapter 4?
(a) Head of the department.
(b) A dean.
(c) Melissa.
(d) Another professor.

11. What does Elizabeth wrap herself in in Chapter 7 as she thinks about going to talk to Sasha in the night?
(a) Duvet.
(b) Comforter.
(c) Bathrobe.
(d) Sheets.

12. In Chapter 7 as Elizabeth and Sasha get close to Elizabeth's apartment, what do they pass?
(a) Other apartment buildings.
(b) Grocery and laundromat.
(c) Bar and laundromat.
(d) Subway station.

13. What does Elizabeth do with her students on the last session of her night class in Chapter 4?
(a) Go to an art museum.
(b) Go out for fast food.
(c) Go to the library.
(d) Go out for drinks.

14. In Chapter 4, how many days of school does Kayla miss?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

15. In Chapter 6, how many more adjunct jobs does Elizabeth pick up for the next semester?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what is the name of the babysitter?

2. What does Kayla want to do someday?

3. How much did a husband at one of the parties for Elizabeth's husband's work slip Elizabeth because he thought she was a nanny?

4. What does Elizabeth say to Sasha when she goes to her in the night in Chapter 7?

5. What does Elizabeth offer Sasha to drink in Chapter 7?

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