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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 is Eileen's sister doing in the coming months in Chapter 3?
(a) Getting married soon.
(b) Getting divorced.
(c) Emigrating.
(d) Having a baby.

2. What bad thing does Felix tell Alice he did about a year earlier that he regrets?
(a) Never called his brother back right before his brother died.
(b) Brought a girl home who was still young enough to be in school.
(c) Stole money.
(d) Stole a car.

3. What do Simon and Eileen do in Chapter 11?
(a) Have sex.
(b) Go to a concert.
(c) Have dinner.
(d) Go to the movies.

4. Who is Eileen's ex-boyfriend?
(a) Henry.
(b) Richard.
(c) James.
(d) Aidan.

5. What does Eileen say to Alice in her letter about Felix?
(a) Felix sounds problematic.
(b) Felix sounds nice.
(c) Felix sounds like he has a lot of financial problems.
(d) Alice is being coy about Felix.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice tell Felix she does constantly in Chapter 4?

2. What does Felix tell Alice he thinks about in his bedroom at night in Rome?

3. What do Felix and Alice do for the first time in Chapter 13?

4. Who does Eileen sit with at the bar in Chapter 7?

5. What does Alice tell Felix about Simon that surprises Felix?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, why is Eileen worried about Alice going to Rome?

2. What big event is happening in Eileen's family, and how does she feel about it?

3. What does Felix tell Alice is the worst thing he ever did?

4. Who does Eileen obsessively look up on social media, and why?

5. In Chapter 11, what does Lola say to Eileen in a text that hurts her feelings?

6. In Chapter 10, why does Alice tell Eileen she does not really read contemporary novels anymore?

7. In Chapter 12, what does Eileen end up thinking about Simon's faith and church attendance?

8. How does Felix's and Alice's night end in Chapter 1?

9. How does Eileen describe her job to herself?

10. What surprises Felix about the house Alice is renting?

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