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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. The names of Lexie's four children symbolizes her obsession with....
(a) None of the Above.
(b) Food.
(c) Reading.
(d) Drinking.

2. While at Forney's, Novalee hears some loud, strange noises. Where did they come from?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) Downstairs.
(d) Reading room.

3. What type of practice does Willy Jack do in Claire's office?
(a) Watch video tapes.
(b) Dance.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Sing.

4. When Forney and Novalee return to Sister Husband's trailer, what do they see?
(a) Christmas Lights.
(b) A deer.
(c) Car headlights.
(d) Flashing red and blue lights.

5. What is Novalee afraid will happen because she has not taken care of the gift?
(a) The person who gave it to her will be angry.
(b) She will not have anything for her baby.
(c) The number 7 related to it.
(d) The kind of luck she will have.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Novalee run into while working at Wal-Mart?

2. While searching for Americus how many police cars with flashing lights pass?

3. Where does Novalee spend most of her evenings?

4. What city does Novalee travel to in Chapter 22?

5. Where does the important event that happens to Novalee occur?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the police considering as suspects in the disappearance of Americus?

2. What are some clues that tell Novalee's life is improving throughout Chapter 23?

3. Why is Willy Jack pulled over?

4. What does Novalee find in the library?

5. How does the media react to Novalee's baby?

6. How are Willy Jack and Momma Nell alike?

7. What is the significance of Novalee's daughter's name, Americus?

8. What are Lexie's children's names and what do they tell us about Lexie?

9. What is ironic about where Sister Husband lives and Novalee and her dream?

10. How is Novalee building the life she dreamed of?

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