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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. Who is Brenda's mother-in-law?
(a) Mrs. Haddock.
(b) Mrs. Hanrahan.
(c) Mrs. Haddon.
(d) Mrs. Blevins.

2. What does Rossi give Brenda to drink?
(a) Liqueur.
(b) Cola.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Wine.

3. Whose funeral do Freda and Brenda watch?
(a) The mayor.
(b) A child.
(c) The vicar.
(d) An elderly woman.

4. Why does Freda especially love the hand-shaking ritual?
(a) She likes to learn Italian phrases.
(b) She can see Vittorio.
(c) She loves to flirt.
(d) She wants a promotion.

5. Who is Rossi?
(a) Vittorio's son.
(b) Brenda's boyfriend.
(c) Freda's boyfriend.
(d) The factory manager.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Brenda worried about Freda?

2. Where does Freda spend several days after the gunshot incident?

3. What does Freda do when arriving at the wine factory?

4. Who calls and wants to visit Brenda?

5. Freda and Brenda did not have the skills to work _______________.

Short Essay Questions

1. With whom is Vittorio in love?

2. What are the circumstances that allow Brenda and Freda to get an afternoon off work?

3. What does Freda ask Brenda to steal from the factory?

4. Describe Brenda.

5. What are Freda and Brenda doing as the story opens?

6. How does Brenda treat Stanley when he attempts to contact her?

7. How does Brenda react when Patrick comes to the apartment?

8. What is Freda's reaction when she learns that she and Brenda have been given the afternoon off due to the "death" of Freda's mother?

9. Whose arrival causes a huge commotion and angst for Brenda?

10. What are Freda's motivations for her behavior regarding Brenda?

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