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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 Maria introduce the man who offers her a job as to her family?
(a) Ross.
(b) Robert.
(c) Roger.
(d) Rob.

2. What does Maria decide to learn in Geneva?
(a) How to play piano.
(b) The local language.
(c) How to cook.
(d) How to do ballet.

3. Who is supposed to acclimate Maria to her new job in Chapter 6?
(a) Vivian.
(b) Veronica.
(c) Victoria.
(d) Vivs.

4. What does Maria realize when she speaks with the Arab's modeling agency?
(a) They know nothing of his true intentions.
(b) They want her to try on clothes.
(c) They know all about his true intentions.
(d) They know about the night she stayed with him.

5. What does Maria find out at the end of her adolescent years?
(a) She has her own needs.
(b) She doesn't need a man to feel pleasure.
(c) She needs a man to feel pleasure.
(d) She can become pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maria's job supposed to be when she arrives in Geneva?

2. What does Maria focus on when she is working as a prostitute?

3. How many customers does Maria sleep with on her first night of work?

4. How does Maria choose to react to her situation in Geneva?

5. Who calls Maria just before she runs out of money?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Maria struggle with after she adapts to prostitution?

3. Describe how the novel begins.

4. Describe Maria's relationship with the Arab man.

5. Describe why Maria leaves her hometown in Brazil.

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

7. Describe Maria's opinion about boys at the end of her adolescent years.

8. Describe where Maria goes after leaving her first job?

9. Describe what Maria does to become better educated about her new profession?

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

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