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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. In what month is Astrid baptized for the first time?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) February.
(d) July.

2. Which word best describes Claire?
(a) Selfish.
(b) Confident.
(c) Vulnerable.
(d) Superficial.

3. What does Astrid send to Ingrid that angers her when she is living with Marvel and Ed?
(a) A picture of Marvel and Ed.
(b) A notebook.
(c) A holiday greeting card.
(d) A picture of Olivia.

4. What quality does Astrid believe that Marvel has rubbed off on her?
(a) Bad table manners.
(b) Intolerance for helplessness.
(c) Good cooking.
(d) Racism.

5. What role does Astrid hate the most at her second foster home?
(a) Personal shopper.
(b) Laundry woman.
(c) Babysitter.
(d) Beautician.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the location of Astrid's second foster home?

2. What is Astrid's age when she moves in with Claire and Ron?

3. Where is the first place that Barry takes both Astrid and Ingrid?

4. On what day of the week does Astrid get to visit her mom for the first time since she was arrested?

5. Who calls the cops after Astrid gets shot?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Olivia Johnstone.

2. When Astrid lives with Ed and Marvel, for what reason does Ingrid say that she disowns Astrid?

3. What causes Astrid's relationship with Olivia to disintegrate?

4. How does Ingrid's poem, "For Astrid, Who Will Live After All," hurt Astrid?

5. Describe Starr.

6. Describe the foster home run by Ed and Marvel.

7. Why does Claire see Ingrid as an inspiration, despite Astrid's warnings?

8. What does Astrid learn by reading Ingrid's journals?

9. Why does Astrid avoid talking about Claire in the letters she writes to Ingrid?

10. Why is Ingrid so upset that Barry has broken up with her?

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