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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Robber Bride, Chapters 39-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tony say at the beginning of Chapter 1 that Zenia would do "earnestly, with a catch in her voice, a quaver of suppressed grief, or... haltingly, as if confessing"?
(a) Lie.
(b) Sing.
(c) Pray.
(d) Beg for forgiveness.

2. What reason does Zenia give for leaving Charis's home?
(a) She is moving in with a new boyfriend.
(b) She is moving to Seattle.
(c) Billy, Charis's boyfriend, can't keep his hands off her.
(d) She has finally saved enough money to get her own place.

3. Zenia makes what changes to Tony's appearance in Chapter 20?
(a) She gets Tony contact lenses.
(b) She makes Tony wear new age jewelry.
(c) She makes Tony wear blue jeans and sneakers.
(d) She puts Tony in oversize clothes and oversize glasses.

4. Why does Zenia claim to be taking a yoga class in Chapter 31?
(a) She hopes yoga will cure her cancer.
(b) She wanted to see Karen/Charis again.
(c) She wants to open her chakras.
(d) She wants to lose weight.

5. As Charis boards the ferry at the end of Chapter 8, whose departure does she recall?
(a) Billy's.
(b) West's.
(c) Augusta's.
(d) Roz's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is West's profession?

2. Where are Zenia's ashes interred in Chapter 3?

3. Which of the following statements is not true about Anthea's relationship with Tony after she leaves Tony's father?

4. Who is the young man Charis sees with Zenia at the beginning of Chapter 28?

5. How did Charis and Zenia originally meet?

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