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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news does Frank share with Cleo after winning the Kapow! account?
(a) They will be working in South Africa next month.
(b) He is going to start a European office.
(c) He is leaving the advertising business.
(d) He is quitting his job.

2. In Chapter 8: "October," why does Cleo dance enthusiastically to her favorite song at the office holiday party?
(a) To impress her colleagues.
(b) To show off her dancing skills.
(c) To entertain Frank's wife.
(d) To impress her colleagues.

3. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo feel when she enters the hothouse at the gardening store?
(a) A freezing breeze.
(b) Warmth and a sweet scent.
(c) Claustrophobia.
(d) Rain on her face.

4. In Chapter 12: "Still March," how does Santiago feel about the homeless population in Venice?
(a) He is conflicted and afraid of them.
(b) He feels comfortable and at ease with them.
(c) He is sympathetic and concerned for their well-being.
(d) He is indifferent and ignores them.

5. In Chapter 10: "February," what is Anders initially feeling when he thinks about Cleo revealing their relationship to Frank?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Fear.
(d) Joy.

6. In Chapter 9: "January," what does Frank complain to Cleo about in the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Her inability to cook a good meal.
(b) Her obsession with their pet sugar glider. Answer: b) Her ungratefulness and lack of appreciation.
(c) Her involvement in the art school tuition protest.
(d) Her ungratefulness and lack of appreciation.

7. In Chapter 10: "February," why is Anders hesitant to move to LA for a job opportunity?
(a) To avoid Cleo.
(b) Because he dislikes Los Angeles.
(c) Because he wants to stay close to his parents.
(d) Due to concerns about his son, Jonah.

8. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo want to tell Frank about?
(a) Her work schedule.
(b) Her favorite painting.
(c) An upcoming party.
(d) A new book she is reading.

9. In Chapter 13: "Late March," why does Frank miss work for the first time ever?
(a) He is on vacation.
(b) He is attending a family event.
(c) He is ill.
(d) He has a hangover.

10. In Chapter 12: "Still March," how does Santiago feel about Anders' knowledge regarding Cleo's situation?
(a) He is sure Anders will share the information if asked.
(b) He thinks Anders is completely unaware of what's happening with Cleo.
(c) He suspects Anders knows but is keeping it a secret.
(d) He believes Anders knows everything about Cleo's issues.

11. How does Cleo feel when she spots Cleo, Frank's wife, at the office holiday party?
(a) Awkward and uncomfortable.
(b) Angry and confrontational.
(c) Enthusiastic and relieved.
(d) Eager to introduce herself.

12. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo experience while walking to her apartment?
(a) A sudden rainstorm.
(b) A freezing wind.
(c) A warm breeze.
(d) Sunshine.

13. In Chapter 13: "Late March," what traumatic event from the past haunts Frank when he closes his eyes?
(a) Seeing Cleo in pain.
(b) Losing his job.
(c) A car accident.
(d) Witnessing his mother's death.

14. In Chapter 9: "January," what is Cleo's involvement in a protest about?
(a) A protest against high art school tuition fees.
(b) A protest for increased advertising salaries.
(c) A protest for better working conditions.
(d) A protest against climate change.

15. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what is Cleo's motive for going to the gardening store?
(a) She is looking for gardening tools.
(b) She needs to replace a blue orchid.
(c) She is meeting someone there.
(d) She wants to buy flowers for a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mistaken name does Frank use when introducing Cleo to his wife?

2. In Chapter 12: "Still March," how does Santiago feel about his role in his relationships?

3. In Chapter 12: "Still March," what revelation about Cleo's condition affects the dynamics between Santiago and Anders?

4. In Chapter 7: "Late September," what happens to Cleo after she leaves the hotel?

5. In Chapter 12: "Still March," why does Anders cry?

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