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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 does Eleanor think about Raymond’s family and his mother’s home?
(a) That everything feels safe and normal.
(b) That everything feels fun and lighthearted.
(c) That everything feels fake and expensive.
(d) That everything feels messy and cheap.

2. Who visits Eleanor at her apartment for a regular visit in Chapter 6?
(a) Her social worker.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The musician.
(d) Her father.

3. What habit of Raymond’s does Eleanor find repulsive?
(a) His smoking.
(b) His interrupting.
(c) His chewing gum.
(d) His body odor.

4. Why is Eleanor unable to attend the musician’s concert?
(a) Because it is the wrong date.
(b) Because it got cancelled.
(c) Because it is sold out.
(d) Because she got sick.

5. Who does Eleanor call to help her fix her computer problems?
(a) Janey from IT.
(b) Sam her boss.
(c) Billy her co-worker.
(d) Raymond from IT.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eleanor feel the morning after the phone conversation with her mother?

2. At what store does Eleanor run into the musician after being unable to attend his concert?

3. Why is Eleanor unable to purchase her alcoholic beverage of choice?

4. What does Eleanor think, in general, about hair salons?

5. According to the poster, what time does the musician’s gig start?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Eleanor feel when she returns to her apartment after spending the afternoon with Raymond and his mother?

2. How does Eleanor react to the experience of having her hair done by Laura?

3. What information does Eleanor discover about Raymond that she finds confusing?

4. What shocking piece of information does Eleanor tell the doctor in her appointment?

5. What passion does Eleanor discover at the birthday party?

6. Why does Eleanor say she drinks the vodka more on certain nights?

7. What does Eleanor ask the bartender regarding his appearance?

8. How does Eleanor react when the nail technician discovers the remains of a sandwich hidden in Eleanor’s purse?

9. How does Eleanor react to the social worker’s questions about her mother and “the incident” and what conclusions can the reader draw from this conversation?

10. What does Eleanor reveal to Raymond when they are talking about family birthday parties?

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