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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. Who requests to paint Maria?
(a) Ralf Hughes
(b) Ralf Hart.
(c) Ralf Howe.
(d) Raf Heart.

2. What is Maria's struggle in prostitution?
(a) Staying inpersonal.
(b) Getting enough sleep.
(c) Separating body from soul.
(d) Infections.

3. What do many men pay Maria for, other than sex?
(a) To cook.
(b) To sing.
(c) Conversation.
(d) A massage.

4. How long does Maria work in the draper's shop?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. How does Maria choose to react to her situation in Geneva?
(a) To be the victim.
(b) To wish for another situation.
(c) To not be the victim.
(d) To excape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralf say about sex to Maria?

2. Why does Maria stay at her new job in Chapter 12?

3. What does Maria find out at the end of her adolescent years?

4. Why is Maria not ready to return home after staying in Geneva?

5. What does Maria realize when she speaks with the Arab's modeling agency?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe why Maria gets angry when her first love speaks to her.

2. What do Maria's parents do for a living and how does it affect her home?

3. Describe what Maria does to help her depression during her period of no work.

4. Describe how Maria and the man she meets on the beach overcome their language barrier.

5. What is significant about what Maria remembers the girls at Roger's club telling her?

6. What does Maria dream about whenever she returns home?

7. Explain how Maria feels about taking the job in Switzerland.

8. What happens to Maria just before her money runs out?

9. Describe how the novel begins.

10. Explain how the roller coaster Maria sees is like her life.

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