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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Peter tell Wanda he needed to do with his life that led to their separation, as Wanda explains it in chapter 2?
(a) He needed to concentrate on his work.
(b) He needed to have time to find himself.
(c) He needed to spend time with his family.
(d) He needed to simplify his life.

2. Who features prominently in Margaret's dream in chapter 17?
(a) Troy.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Gus.

3. What is the point of view used in chapter 1 of part 1?
(a) First person.
(b) Second person.
(c) Limited omniscient.
(d) Third person.

4. Who does Margaret see alongside her mother in chapter 8?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Her father.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Her grandparents.

5. Why does Margaret wake Wanda at five in the morning in chapter 14?
(a) To drive her to the doctor.
(b) To share her bad dream.
(c) To write an ad for another roommate.
(d) To celebrate Easter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wanda become angry with Troy in chapter 16?

2. What two attributes does Wanda assign to Margaret that gives her great comfort?

3. Why does Margaret refuse to have chemotherapy or radiation treatments for her illness?

4. What does Wanda notice in chapter 15 is one common thread among many of the people responding to Margaret's ad for a new roommate?

5. What picture does Margaret take from her wallet and study while in the coffee shop in chapter 1?

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