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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 street vendor thinks that Lisa is ___________________.
(a) In love.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Confused.
(d) Crazy.

2. Who is Peggy?
(a) Sophie's friend.
(b) Sophie's hair stylist.
(c) Sophie's housekeeper.
(d) Sophie's manicurist.

3. What does Terry suggest to Pat?
(a) To take French lessons.
(b) To move to Bristol.
(c) To make a list of questions for roommates.
(d) To learn to drive.

4. The narrator wonders if she and the woman in #17 ________________________.
(a) Will be able to get a cab later.
(b) Should take a vacation together.
(c) Should open a business together.
(d) Will be able to laugh about this evening.

5. Who is the man whom Sophie loves?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Max.
(c) Phil.
(d) Joey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Marigold has forced Joy to study to become ___________________.

2. Who is Rita's husband?

3. How does Margaret determine that she will provide a good life for her husband and son?

4. To what city does Lisa accompany her lover who is on a business trip?

5. For which of the following does Peggy NOT rely on Sophie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Sophie's personal and professional relationship with Peggy?

2. Why is the narrator uncomfortable in Rita's home?

3. How does the narrator view the possibility of a lesbian relationship with her friend?

4. What is the premise of "Bond Street"?

5. How is Lewis drawn in, and ultimately used, by Jill?

6. What does Lisa learn from the street vendor?

7. What is the premise of "Queensway"?

8. Describe Rita, the latest temp hired by the newspaper.

9. What is the topic of "Shepherd's Bush" and what does the story signal for the following stories?

10. What does Lisa do when she realizes that her lover had intended to meet some other woman this weekend?

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