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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. What "peculiar honor" (8) is Marie given on her last day of work?
(a) She is told she only needs to clean one room.
(b) She is told she supervise only and does not need to clean.
(c) She is told she does not have to clean any bathrooms.
(d) She is told she can just spray her mint soap and leave.

2. What is the main character's religion in "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Catholic.

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

4. Where does Marie receive a postcard from Evie saying she is "halfway there!" (2)?
(a) Reno.
(b) Portland.
(c) Richmond.
(d) San Francisco.

5. What is one thing Marie never managed to purchase, which would have made her work easier?
(a) A good pair of work shoes.
(b) Comfortable work pants.
(c) An apron.
(d) Cleaning gloves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marie think before closing down the computer and deciding not to contact her friend?

2. Who is the main character of "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?

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

4. Where did Marie's husband work before his recent retirement?

5. What did Marie once see while she was cleaning a room that was supposed to be vacant?

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