2. What information does Philip demand that Lauren get for him?
(a) The company growth strategy.
(b) The cover pages to four bids.
(c) The carpet formula.
(d) The company's European plan.

3. What stops Lauren from succumbing to Nick's charms again?
(a) Anger.
(b) Propriety.
(c) Interruped by someone.
(d) Fatigue.

4. Who is Nick's mistress?
(a) Janie.
(b) Melissa.
(c) Ericka.
(d) Deirdre.

5. Lauren decides to play the game of pretending to be in love with whom?
(a) William.
(b) Jim.
(c) Nick.
(d) Dave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lauren nervous about seeing Nick again?

2. Why does Philip threaten to tell Nick about his arrangement with Lauren?

3. What does Nick send Lauren out to get just to offend her?

4. What is Nick's initial reaction to Laura's working on his project?

5. What is Nick's hope regarding Lauren?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Nick give Lauren before leaving the condo?

2. What does Nick share with Lauren about the special project?

3. How does Nick try to reconnect with Lauren at the party?

4. How do Nick and his secretary, Mary, react to Lauren's being assigned to the special project?

5. What action does Nick have his attorneys take regarding Lauren?

6. How does Lauren prepare herself to encounter Nick at the executive party?

7. What happened in Nick's relationship with his mother to affect his relationships with other women?

8. What two pieces of information does Nick's lawyer reveal about Lauren?

9. How does Nick humiliate Lauren after his lawyer tells him what she has done?

10. In addition to returning the pearl earrings, what choice does Lauren make in spite of Nick's poor behavior?

(see the answer keys)

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