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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. What cosmetic task does Marion undertake for the narrator?
(a) Tweezes her eyebrows.
(b) Wraps her thighs in cellophane.
(c) Pierces her ears.
(d) Pops her pimples.

2. What physical problem does Zack have?
(a) His leg is broken.
(b) He is blind in one eye.
(c) He has a speech challenge.
(d) He has a head wound that bleeds.

3. Who is Marion's mother?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Linda.
(c) Grady.
(d) Dinah.

4. What play does the actor Kayla had an affair with credit for inspiring his interest in acting?
(a) Barefoot in the Park.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Sliders.

5. What does Marion ask the narrator to do for her that ends up getting the narrator kicked off the farm?
(a) Bury Marion's mother's jewelry.
(b) Steal money.
(c) Kill a lamb.
(d) Knock her tooth out with a rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the actor Kayla has an affair with?

2. How does Richard get to Rowan's school in the story Northeast Regional?

3. What does Grady say to the narrator to try to comfort the narrator when she gets kicked out of Marion's house?

4. What does Richard's girlfriend do for a living?

5. What is the name of the woman who is married to the actor Kayla has an affair with?

Short Essay Questions

1. How had Jessica found out about Kayla's and Rafe's affair?

2. In the story Arcadia, why do Peter and Heddy live with Heddy's brother Otto?

3. How does Richard ruin Ana's weekend in the story Northeast Regional?

4. How does Peter feel upon seeing Steph cavorting with Otto and another woman in the story Arcadia?

5. In the story Northeast Regional, how does Richard feel about Ana?

6. What does Peter think about the way Otto and Heddy grew up on the farm and how it affected them long-term?

7. How does Ana change her interactions with Richard based on his mood?

8. In the story Marion, why does the narrator essentially live with Marion?

9. What happens at the restaurant with Rowan, Livia, and Richard that makes everyone really uncomfortable?

10. Why is Kayla staying with Mary and Dennis in the story The Nanny?

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