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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do readers take Anna's synopsis of the novel in the black notebook?
(a) Angrily.
(b) As a joke.
(c) Seriously.
(d) They don't read it.

2. In 'Black Notebook', where is Anna when she talks sarcastically to the person in her lunch meeting?
(a) At the restaurant.
(b) On the street.
(c) In the bar.
(d) On the phone at home.

3. What happens when Anna means to write about the events of the day in 'Blue Notebook'?
(a) She throws away the Blue Notebook.
(b) She writes as much as she can.
(c) She puts it off.
(d) She writes one page and stops.

4. Whom does Anna visit after a year apart in Chapter 1?
(a) Molly.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Richard.
(d) Lisa.

5. How does Anna feel about the popularity of what she writes about in the black notebook?
(a) Embarrassed
(b) Angry.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) Happy.

6. How many pages does Molly dedicate to doubts in the red notebook?
(a) 24.
(b) None.
(c) 4.
(d) 12.

7. What does Anna begin to feel towards Michael in 'Blue Notebook'?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Resentment.

8. Who is Molly's former husband?
(a) Richard.
(b) Michael.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Shane.

9. What is one title for one of the columns in Anna's black notebook?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Pets.
(c) Money.
(d) Love.

10. Who begs Molly not to send those pages of the red notebook?
(a) Anna.
(b) Richard.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Marion.

11. In Chapter 1, whom does Anna say has been to see her?
(a) Molly and Sarah.
(b) Michael.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Richard and Marion.

12. Why is Anna unsatisfied with the emotion in her entries in 'Blue Notebook'?
(a) She thinks it is too much.
(b) She thinks it is not enough.
(c) She thinks her editor won't like it.
(d) She is afraid of what Molly will think.

13. Who feels completely alone in 'Yellow Notebook'?
(a) Julia.
(b) Ella.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Richard.

14. What does Tommy realize about his father in 'Blue Notebook'?
(a) That he doesn't know him.
(b) That Marion is right.
(c) That his mother and Anna are right.
(d) That his mother and Anna are wrong.

15. What interest does Anna track in the black notebook?
(a) Interest in moving to Africa.
(b) Interest in publishing her book.
(c) Love interests.
(d) Interest in turning her novel into a film.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Ella if she plans to attend a party?

2. What lie does Anna tell about a journal in 'Black Notebook'?

3. Who wonders why Anna is a member of the Community Party in the part about the red notebook?

4. Why were friends of Michael's killed by the Communist Party?

5. What kind of pie does Anna refer to in 'Black Notebook'?

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