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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 Pages 5 – 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Marie when she retires?
(a) 59.
(b) 78.
(c) 63.
(d) 73.

2. What did Marie promise Father James she would do after she confessed her affair to him?
(a) Tell Naseem.
(b) Find a new job.
(c) Tell her husband.
(d) Apologize to Amir.

3. What did one of the patrons who had been staying in Room 144 do outside the motel earlier?
(a) Pass out drunk.
(b) Defecate on the sidewalk.
(c) Yell at passersby.
(d) Throw up.

4. What does Marie soon do after seeing a naked guest emerge from the bathroom?
(a) Complained to her boss.
(b) Quit her job.
(c) Confessed to Father James.
(d) Told her husband.

5. What does Father James think Amir was going through when Marie confessed her affair to him?
(a) A spiritual journey.
(b) Drug withdrawals.
(c) A midlife crisis.
(d) A bout of depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marie get from the fridge for her and her husband at the end of the story?

2. What is the final thing Marie cleans in the motel room on her last day of work?

3. Who owns the motel where Marie works?

4. How much does Marie weigh after 30 years of working at the motel?

5. In addition to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, what does Marie think will help them survive retirement?

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