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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 is Alice's last name?
(a) Taye.
(b) Faye.
(c) Frye.
(d) Tyre.

2. What kind of problem does Francis have?
(a) Citizenship.
(b) Transportational.
(c) Business.
(d) Marital.

3. What does Sophie say has been affected with her growing age?
(a) Her ability to forgive.
(b) Her ability to drink alcohol.
(c) Her future ambitions.
(d) Her sexual drive.

4. Where did Sophie go shopping at the beginning of the book?
(a) The marketplace.
(b) A jewelry boutique.
(c) The mills.
(d) An antique shop.

5. What are Charlie and Sophie trying to buy early in the morning together?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Wine.
(c) Roses.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sophie distracted about while she and her husband head to the Holsteins' house?

2. Why did Sophie not show her husband the bite from the cat?

3. What is Sophie overwhelmed by when she touches Francis?

4. Where did Charlie and Otto meet?

5. What does Otto do when he sees the cat at the door?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the Bentwoods' house when they return from the party?

2. What does Charlie say when Sophie tells him about the cat bite?

3. What secret does Charlie tell Sophie about his wife?

4. Why did Sophie tell Charlie she had not seen a doctor about her hand yet?

5. How do Francis and Sophie communicate during their affair?

6. What shows Sophie that her marriage was in serious trouble before her affair?

7. What does Mike offer to do for Sophie at the party? What is her response?

8. What did Sophie do when the cat bit her? Why?

9. How does Sophie compare Otto and Charlie?

10. How does Sophie feel when she and Francis first touch?

(see the answer keys)

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