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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 Mrs. Madrigal tell Edgar as she hands him the kite?
(a) "Run fast."
(b) "Make it count."
(c) "I approve of you."
(d) "Get it in the wind."

2. What color is Jon's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blond.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

3. How does Mary Ann react when her mother tells her it is time to come home?
(a) She says that everything is fine.
(b) She bursts into tears.
(c) She agrees with her.
(d) She thanks her for her opinion.

4. On the day Mary Ann is invited for dinner, Mona leaves work early in order to reassure whom?
(a) Mrs. Madrigal.
(b) Beauchamp.
(c) Mary Ann.
(d) Edgar.

5. Where does Ruby put Edgar for the massage she gives him?
(a) On a couch.
(b) On a pool table.
(c) On a massage table.
(d) On a bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Connie's Bummer Night," how do Mary Ann and Connie part ways?

2. How does Edgar react when Mrs. Madrigal says she runs a house of her own?

3. How does Beauchamp seduce Mary Ann?

4. What does Brian learn from Connie after they have sex?

5. What does Edgar learn when he returns home from Mrs. Miller's?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary Ann feel after her weekend in Mendocino with Beauchamp?

2. Briefly compare the two women in Edgar's life, Ruby Miller and Frannie.

3. What advice does Edgar receive from his doctor and from Mrs. Madrigal?

4. Why do neither Mary Ann nor Connie think they will stay in touch when Mary Ann moves out?

5. Over what work issue does Edgar get angry with Beauchamp?

6. How are Edgar and Mrs. Madrigal connected even though they don't know it at first?

7. What happens that makes Michael admit to Jon that he is trying to make himself more attractive?

8. How does Mona help Mary Ann when the two women first meet?

9. Which other significant character does Mary Ann meet at Social Safeway?

10. Of what does Hillary accuse Brian? How does he react?

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