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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. Who is the main character of "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?
(a) Mel.
(b) Marie.
(c) Margo.
(d) Martha.
2. What is the name of the front desk clerk that Marie was friends with at work?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Ella.
(c) Evie.
(d) Emmy.
3. Where does Marie keep her postcard from Evie?
(a) On her cleaning cart.
(b) In her purse.
(c) In her desk.
(d) On her refrigerator.
4. What term does the main character occasionally use when addressing God?
(a) Big Bang.
(b) Big Kahuna.
(c) Big Bopper.
(d) Big Boss.
5. Where does Evie say she is moving to when she abruptly quit work?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) California.
Short Answer Questions
1. What object does Marie replace in the bathroom that is said to have "dementia" (3)?
2. What is the one thing Marie dislikes cleaning most in rooms?
3. What things did Marie have stolen from her by coworkers over the years?
4. What is the main character's religion in "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?
5. What occurred in the motel 5 times while Marie worked there?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Olga? Why did she leave the motel?
2. Why did Marie convince the former motel owner to put wooden platforms under the motel room beds?
3. What state is Room 213, the first room Marie cleans in the story? What is in it that she dislikes?
4. What are some of the tragic things that had happened in the motel during Marie's time working there?
5. What "self-defense behavior" (1) does Marie enact before entering a room and why?
6. Why did Marie run from a room laughing after seeing a guest when she though the room was vacant? How did Evie react when Marie told her?
7. What is meant by "the illusion of clean" (3) in regards to Marie's work?
8. Who is Christine? How does Marie feel about her life when they run into each other at a mall?
9. What are some things that Marie's coworkers had done to her during her time working at the motel?
10. Why did Evie and Marie lose touch? What was the last correspondence the two had?
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