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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the horrible night at the concert, what does Eleanor think is incomprehensible?
(a) That anyone could love her.
(b) That she would ever meet the musician.
(c) That she would ever get married.
(d) That she would ever own a car.

2. What does Eleanor experience during therapy, after admitting out loud that she is not like her mother?
(a) A runny nose.
(b) A broken heart.
(c) An existential ache.
(d) A headache.

3. How does Eleanor describe the wine that she and Raymond drink in the apartment after the funeral?
(a) Fruity.
(b) Bold.
(c) Velvety.
(d) Rich.

4. What question does Raymond work up the nerve to ask Eleanor after the funeral?
(a) What happened to her face.
(b) Why she was still single.
(c) If she would marry him.
(d) Why she did not get along with her mother.

5. What type of professional does Raymond encourage Eleanor to see?
(a) A dentist.
(b) A chiropractor.
(c) A therapist.
(d) A surgeon.

6. Who does Raymond bring to visit Eleanor?
(a) Laura.
(b) His sister.
(c) Bob.
(d) His mother.

7. What does Eleanor see on her way to work, after meeting with Raymond for lunch, that she thinks is so funny?
(a) A baby.
(b) A fox.
(c) A snake.
(d) An old man.

8. Who pays Eleanor an unexpected visit?
(a) Keith.
(b) Maria.
(c) Bob.
(d) Laura.

9. How does Eleanor describe her cat?
(a) Low maintenance.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Feisty.
(d) Cute.

10. Where in the hotel does Eleanor go when she feels uncomfortable after the funeral?
(a) The hotel front desk.
(b) The hotel bar.
(c) The hotel garden.
(d) The hotel bathroom.

11. With whom had Eleanor hoped the musician could help her cope (or manage)?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her job.
(c) Her cats.
(d) Her heavy workload.

12. What type of flowers does Raymond bring Eleanor?
(a) Sunflowers.
(b) Roses.
(c) Tulips.
(d) Lilacs.

13. What precious living item of Eleanor’s dies the morning of the concert?
(a) Her cat.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her fish.
(d) Her plant.

14. What is the name of the kind grocery cashier with whom Eleanor often interacts?
(a) Mr. Sammy.
(b) Mr. John.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mr. Dewan.

15. What does Eleanor admit she is terrible at doing?
(a) Working.
(b) Singing.
(c) Dating.
(d) Pretending.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Eleanor’s therapist?

2. What beverage does Eleanor drink during her Sunday lunch with Raymond?

3. What does Eleanor say about her mother?

4. What word does Eleanor question during her last conversation with her mother?

5. What does Raymond prepare for Eleanor to help her feel better and get over her hangover?

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