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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101-147).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ben and Natasha do with the baby they have been given to care for?
(a) They take her to a state far away near the ocean.
(b) They return her to her mother.
(c) They give her to the man Natasha had been living with, who is the baby's father.
(d) They put her up for adoption.

2. What went wrong in Hanna's father's life?
(a) He became a bitter man after he was passed over for a big promotion in his job.
(b) He came from a family of miners, but when the mines closed before he could start work, he was lost.
(c) He came from a long line of thieves and was never expected to earn an honest living.
(d) He was terribly abused in his childhood.

3. When does Hanna do her best thinking in the story "How"?
(a) In the mid-afternoon as she drinks her coffee.
(b) While she is running.
(c) In the early morning.
(d) Late at night when everyone else in the house is asleep.

4. What kind of exercise does a frigid woman do in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) Yoga.
(b) Kickboxing.
(c) Pilates.
(d) Running.

5. Where does Hanna work?
(a) The Koivu cafe.
(b) The local hospital.
(c) La Mer Zou, the fanciest restaurant in town.
(d) The Snappy Diner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bianca raised?

2. What is Caridad's boyfriend's name?

3. What substance follows Bianca where ever she goes?

4. What news does the narrator share with Jacob first towards the end of the story "The Mark of Cain"?

5. How does Tricia judge the people she cleans houses for?

(see the answer key)

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