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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of classes did one of the potential applicants for Margaret's roommate did the woman want to hold in the house?
(a) Bible classes.
(b) Book club gatherings.
(c) Lamaze classes.
(d) A poetry class.

2. What does the waitress at the coffee shop in chapter 1 suggest she would do if she learned she had a short time to live?
(a) Do something adventurous.
(b) Do something dangerous.
(c) Do something expensive.
(d) Do something that scares her.

3. Why does Margaret refuse to have chemotherapy or radiation treatments for her illness?
(a) She has things to do.
(b) She is suicidal.
(c) She does believe she is sick.
(d) She is afraid.

4. Why does Wanda become angry with Troy in chapter 16?
(a) He refuses to help her find Peter.
(b) He tries to play along with her charade.
(c) He exposes her real identity.
(d) He intereferes in her search for Peter.

5. What does Cassandra rush to find in the attic that once belonged to Margaret?
(a) A doll.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) A diary.
(d) A sketch book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the one person Margaret felt was not happy in her household when she was a child?

2. What item does the author suggest you might pick up off a desk in the prologue?

3. What does Margaret learn about Wanda on the night of the play's opening?

4. Why does Wanda resist Troy's advances in chapter 16?

5. Why does Margaret wake Wanda at five in the morning in chapter 14?

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