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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: "Late September"- Chapter 9: "January".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3: "July," what theme is symbolically represented by Cleo's blue wedding dress?
(a) Artistic creativity.
(b) Tradition and conformity.
(c) Cultural differences.
(d) Ambivalence about marriage.

2. What does Cleo experience at the makeshift club where she joins the local teenagers?
(a) She dances, drinks, and feels carefree.
(b) She meets an art collector.
(c) She enjoys a quiet evening.
(d) She has a heated argument with Frank.

3. In Chapter 7: "Late September," what does Cleo do when Frank decides to take the bet and jump from the hotel balcony?
(a) She jumps with him.
(b) She pleads with him not to jump.
(c) She enthusiastically encourages him to go for it.
(d) She leaves the hotel without saying anything.

4. In Chapter 8: "October," what does Cleo's new outfit symbolize?
(a) Her desire to avoid the holiday party.
(b) Her preference for casual attire.
(c) Her aspiration for self-improvement.
(d) Her financial success.

5. In Chapter 5: "Late August," how does Zoe feel about her own body and its responses, particularly in the context of sexuality?
(a) She thinks her body is a powerful source of validation.
(b) She feels completely at ease with her body.
(c) She believes her body is a source of physical pleasure.
(d) She considers her body to be defective and unresponsive.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6: "Early September," why does tension arise during the lunch with Cleo, Frank, Peter, and Miriam?

2. In Chapter 2: "June," what does Cleo believe Frank would rather call Christine, his ex-girlfriend?

3. In Chapter 9: "January," what does Frank complain to Cleo about in the beginning of the chapter?

4. In Chapter 9: "January," why does Frank throw the sugar glider down the toilet?

5. In Chapter 3: "July," how does Cleo respond to Quentin's request to bail on her plans with Frank?

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