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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. What does Barbara have to showcase her marriage to Charles in 1953?
(a) Diamond tennis bracelet
(b) Silver bowl
(c) Oil portrait
(d) New Jaguar

2. Who encourages Louise to let Him go?
(a) Canoe
(b) Barbara
(c) Judy
(d) Mimi

3. Which one of the book club members dies overnight?
(a) Mimi
(b) Mrs. Lowell
(c) Canoe
(d) Viv

4. With all the women, the beginning of the end came ____________________________.
(a) when they were ready to begin again
(b) when they found a new man
(c) when they reached a new level of awareness
(d) at the end of the beginning

5. Why does Canoe take the women and their daughters downtown?
(a) To go shoe shopping
(b) To have their decorated hats judged
(c) To get ice cream sundaes
(d) To have lunch at a bistro

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the establishment in #91 located?

2. Canoe notes that ___________ are especially frightened by the hounds.

3. Which holiday is approaching?

4. Where do the women assemble for their meeting?

5. What does Canoe give Anne?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the girls flirting with the boys in the park?

2. What is the reason for the party Canoe is hosting today?

3. What is the main entertainment at the birthday party?

4. How does the group meeting at the hospice end on this day?

5. How does Viv reconcile leaving school and getting married?

6. Who is the popular child-rearing expert whose advice the women closely follow?

7. Why are the women meeting at the hospice?

8. How does the author exhibit the circle of life in this section?

9. How does Louise's photo shoot come to an end?

10. What is the setting for this section?

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