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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 did Karen study following her graduation from CAPA, as she explains on page 136?
(a) Photography.
(b) Screenwriting.
(c) Modern dance.
(d) Architecture.

2. According to Karen on page 161, how does David view Martin?
(a) As a responsibility.
(b) As a role model.
(c) As a competitor.
(d) As an opponent.

3. When does the second section of the novel take place?
(a) The mid-70s.
(b) The mid-90s.
(c) The mid-80s.
(d) The mid-2000s.

4. According to David on page 162, what had they not been as students?
(a) Smart.
(b) Children.
(c) Curious.
(d) Talented.

5. What role does Karen ask Sarah to perform on page 185?
(a) Music director for Martin's play.
(b) Scriptwriter for Martin's play.
(c) Lighting director for Martin's play.
(d) Costume crew for Martin's play.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Karen shoot Martin at the end of the second section of the novel?

2. How does Karen describe her obsession with Sarah on page 175?

3. Who supported Karen when the English girls were angry with her?

4. According to Karen on page 153, why does David take such an interest in her?

5. How does Karen describe therapy on page 182?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has David changed, both physically and emotionally, following his graduation from high school, as Karen explains on page 154?

2. What is the "Brotherhood" Karen discusses on page 150? For what is this brotherhood responsible, in Karen's opinion?

3. What is the subject matter of the play written by Martin?

4. What career path did David follow after graduating from high school, as revealed on page 149? What failures did he experience, and what successes?

5. What happens when Sarah recognizes Karen after the book signing? What thoughts does Karen have that hint at her true character?

6. As the second section of the novel begins, what does Karen reveal about the first section of the novel?

7. According to Karen at the start of the second section of the novel, what is the truth regarding the friendship between Sarah and Karen?

8. How does David feel about the accusations against Martin, as revealed on page 193?

9. What did Sarah and Karen plan after the English People returned to the UK? How did their mothers react, and what was the result?

10. How does Karen act around Martin, as revealed on page 197? How might her comments indicate her true feelings?

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