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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 do Sophie and Otto almost fight about after the man is seen in the yard?
(a) Hiring Charlie back.
(b) Speaking with Francis.
(c) The cat bite.
(d) Watching the man.

2. How does Claire describe her financial situation when she first got married?
(a) Stuck in the middle.
(b) Above average for their age.
(c) Poor in money, rich in spirit.
(d) Youthful poverty.

3. How does Otto say Charlie manipulates people?
(a) Through flattery.
(b) Through money.
(c) Through false statements.
(d) Through self pity.

4. How does Charlie describe life?
(a) Unending.
(b) Unruly.
(c) Upsetting.
(d) Desperate.

5. What does Claire's apartment remind Sophie of?
(a) A boarding school.
(b) A prison.
(c) The 1930s.
(d) Prohibition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the hospital attendant tell Sophie?

2. How is the hospital ambiance described?

3. How did Otto feel when he heard Sophie went out with Charlie?

4. How does Sophie describe Claire's kitchen?

5. What is the man in Otto's front yard doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Bentwoods find when they get to their vacation home?

2. Whom does Sophie call after leaving Claire's house and before going to her own?

3. Who is Tom? Why does he say the Bentwoods are lucky?

4. How does Sophie feel when she leaves Claire's house?

5. Who is Mr. Haynes? How is his home described?

6. How did the Bentwoods catch the cat?

7. What does Otto suggest to Sophie when they return home from Flynders?

8. Why does Sophie realize Charlie spoke to her instead of to Otto?

9. What does Sophie witness while waiting to get her prescriptions filled?

10. What does Claire tell Sophie she and Leon do when he stays over?

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