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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 aches while Sophie is with Charlie?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her hand.

2. What does Sophie watch Otto do when she gets home from her outing with Charlie?
(a) Read.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Shave.

3. What does Sophie do when the telephone rings after something is thrown through the window?
(a) She faints.
(b) She does not answer it.
(c) She answers it.
(d) She cuts the cord.

4. What time does Sophie wake up after the party?
(a) 5:00 a.m.
(b) 3:00 a.m.
(c) 4:00 a.m.
(d) 6:00 a.m.

5. In which branch of the military did Charlie serve?
(a) Navy.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Army.
(d) Marines.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Otto feel about the party?

2. What attribute does Sophie say Otto is beginning to show after the party?

3. Where did Sophie first meet Francis?

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

5. Which of his business partner's attributes does Mr. Bentwood hate the most?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Sophie do when she saw the stray cat at her back door?

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

4. What does Sophie say when she compares Charlie and Francis?

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

6. What does Sophie do when Otto complains about Charlie at the beginning of the book?

7. Why does Sophie finally confess to her husband about the bite from the cat? What is his reaction?

8. What does Charlie complain to Sophie about Bobby?

9. What does Sophie say had changed about her with age?

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

(see the answer keys)

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