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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. Stuart blames whom for his condition?
(a) Audrey.
(b) Grant.
(c) Slip.
(d) Kari.

2. Julia decided she wanted her mother engaged after becoming what?
(a) Pregnant.
(b) Engaged.
(c) Married.
(d) Sick.

3. Which of the following characters is also divorced at this point in the book?
(a) Julia.
(b) Merit.
(c) Bonnie.
(d) Flan.

4. Merit does what in the library?
(a) Reads.
(b) Researches family history.
(c) Plays piano.
(d) Plays violin.

5. Who does Audrey sense needs her, subsequently flying to New Orleans?
(a) Kari.
(b) Slip.
(c) Faith.
(d) Flan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slip decides to join Fred for a small part of his march where?

2. Grant discovered he was gay after college, when he met a flamboyantly gay man who did what?

3. Fred spends a lot of time sleeping or doing what?

4. Audrey learns that Grant's lover, Stuart, has what?

5. At the party, Faith arrives and angrily pulls Wade away to see the kids do what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the relationship between Eric and Merit come full-circle at Reni's college graduation?

2. Was the accident that killed Faith's mother Faith's fault?

3. How does Kari finally tell Julia the truth and what happens, as a result?

4. Describe the changes in Fred in this section of the book.

5. Do you think it was right for grant's father to treat him differently, after finding out that Grant was gay?

6. Do you think it was right for Audrey to let Grant join the Angry Housewives book club?

7. Why do Audrey and Slip argue?

8. Do you feel that it was right for Kari to be so attached to her dog and so upset that it died?

9. What is the difference between Mr. Paradise and Eric, Merit's ex-husband?

10. How is Slip's illness reminiscent of the opening of the book and what could it mean in reference to the beginning of the book?

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