2. In the article at the beginning of chapter 12, what does Richard claim is in the West's best interests?
(a) A strong, healthy Spain.
(b) A strong, healthy France.
(c) A strong, healthy Germany.
(d) A strong, healthy Czechoslovakia.

3. What is the name of the restaurant in which the man and woman eat dinner?
(a) The Top Hat Grill.
(b) The Imperial Room.
(c) The Piano Shack.
(d) The Gentleman's Club.

4. Where does Iris find Laura's schoolbooks?
(a) The kitchen drawer.
(b) Underneath the family Bible.
(c) Her closet.
(d) Her stocking drawer.

5. In the article at the beginning of chapter 12, Richard lauds the British prime minister for doing what?
(a) Treaty of Versailles.
(b) Armistice Agreement.
(c) Barcelona Agreement.
(d) Munich Accord.

6. What do the woman and the man do after the woman meets him when he briefly returns from the war?
(a) The man regales the woman with details of his time overseas.
(b) They sleep together.
(c) The woman watches him while the man sleeps.
(d) They start another story.

7. What does Laura's volunteer organization do?
(a) Clean up parks.
(b) Work at the hospital.
(c) Work at soup kitchens.
(d) Read to little children.

8. Why do the men in the end decided that they are unhappy with the Peach Women?
(a) They are appalled by the way they reproduce.
(b) They miss Earth women.
(c) They miss conflict.
(d) They feel like everything the women do is merely a show for their enjoyment.

9. How does Richard react when Laura tells him sending her to school is a waste of time?
(a) He disagrees and transfers her to another school.
(b) He disagrees and decides he will tutor her himself.
(c) He disagrees and makes her stay at that school.
(d) He agrees.

10. What word is Iris thinking about in the last section of chapter 13?
(a) Sheer.
(b) Cliff.
(c) Escarpment.
(d) Vertigo.

11. Who hosts the reception for Iris's new baby?
(a) Winifred.
(b) Reenie.
(c) Laura.
(d) Richard.

12. What is the reason Winifred and Richard give for why they commit Laura?
(a) She tried to kill Winifred.
(b) She tried to kill Richard.
(c) She tried to kill herself.
(d) She said Richard was trying to kill Iris.

13. What color are the curtains in the woman's imagined apartment?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

14. What does the man say all stories are about in some way?
(a) Aliens.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Virgins.
(d) Slaughter.

15. Between which two factions is the conflict in Barcelona according to the May 26, 1937 article contained in chapter 10?
(a) Communists and Anarchists.
(b) Anarchists and Nationalists.
(c) Nationalists and Communists.
(d) Democrats and Republicans.