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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. Aside from her age, in what ways does Marie feel she is different from other women Amir had dated?
(a) She is uneducated.
(b) She is overweight.
(c) She is poor.
(d) She is white.

2. Where did Marie's husband work before his recent retirement?
(a) A school.
(b) A hardware store.
(c) A different motel.
(d) A restaurant.

3. What does Marie learn of her former coworker Christine when they bump into each other at a mall?
(a) She is transgender.
(b) She is homeless.
(c) She is a lesbian.
(d) She is a doctor.

4. Where do Amir and Marie make love during their brief affair?
(a) On a chair in a vacant room.
(b) In the office at night.
(c) In a motel room bathroom.
(d) On the bed of the largest room.

5. What does Marie clean in the motel room on her final day of work that does not often get cleaned?
(a) The closet.
(b) The curtains.
(c) The shower.
(d) The windows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character's religion in "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?

2. What does Marie sometimes wonder about Evie?

3. How old is Marie when she has an affair with Amir?

4. Why did one of Marie's former coworkers go to prison for four years?

5. What does Marie soon do after seeing a naked guest emerge from the bathroom?

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