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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall: Chapters 6-12, 42-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What television show is the shared guilty pleasure of Evvie and Dean once he moves into the apartment?
(a) Dancing With the Stars.
(b) Veep.
(c) Halls of Power.
(d) America's Next Top Model.

2. The end of the prologue states, "She later figured" that Tim had "probably died while she was waiting at the stoplight" (3) a block away from which landmark?
(a) The county building where they had applied for their marriage license.
(b) The elementary school where they had first met.
(c) The parking lot where he had taught her how to drive.
(d) The church where they got married.

3. Which idiom-laden phrase does Evvie use to describe what had happened the one time Andy and Evvie had "earnestly tried to look meaningfully at each other" (17)?
(a) They had cracked up laughing.
(b) They had bent over backwards to keep from laughing.
(c) They had died laughing.
(d) They had come apart laughing.

4. Which character first floats the idea of Dean renting the apartment at the back of Evvie's house for $800 a month?
(a) Eileen.
(b) Andy.
(c) Dean.
(d) Evvie.

5. Dean and Evvie agree that Maine is "the oldest and" most what "state in the country" (71)?
(a) Most backwards.
(b) Coldest.
(c) Richest.
(d) Whitest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what gesture do Evvie and Dean engage after he expresses his gratitude for the way she had stood up to the woman on the porch?

2. What event marks the first breach of the pact between Evvie and Dean?

3. What is Evvie's legal first name?

4. Once Evvie uses a particular object to prop open the door between the main house and Dean's apartment, they begin to only close the door on which occasions?

5. Even with a bit of time having passed since Tim's death, Evvie still feels "consumed by" (10) what activity?

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