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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dreams of looking at the world from a distance in 'Red Notebook'?
(a) Molly.
(b) Richard.
(c) Michael.
(d) Anna.

2. What is Ella busy trying to do in the beginning of 'Yellow Notebook'?
(a) Trying to get Michael to sleep.
(b) Trying to get Richard to sleep.
(c) Trying to convince Anna to go to the party.
(d) Trying to get home from the party.

3. Who is Anna's friend in 'Red Notebook'?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Richard.
(c) Mark.
(d) Marion.

4. When Anna sees a man on the streets of London in 'Black Notebook', what does it remind her of?
(a) Rome.
(b) America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Paris.

5. Whom does Julia live with?
(a) Anna.
(b) Ella and Michael.
(c) Just Ella.
(d) Molly.

6. Who offers to have an affair with Ella in 'Yellow Notebook'?
(a) Dr. West.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Marion.
(d) Richard.

7. What lie does Anna tell about a journal in 'Black Notebook'?
(a) She makes up pages from a male journal.
(b) She says she likes pie.
(c) She says she loves Richard.
(d) She says she is a writer.

8. Who is the author of "The Golden Notebook"?
(a) Jane Austin.
(b) Doris Lessing.
(c) Phillipa Gregory.
(d) Agatha Christie.

9. Why is Tommy angry with someone in 'Blue Notebook'?
(a) He is angry with his father for leaving his mother.
(b) His is angry with Anna for discussing his relationship.
(c) He is angry with Molly for marrying his father.
(d) He is angry with his mother for leaving his father.

10. In 'Red Notebook', who talks with Anna about Communism just before she goes to sleep?
(a) Michael.
(b) Tommy.
(c) The Forest Brothers.
(d) Molly.

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

12. What does it mean if a Communist man gets married?
(a) He is a traitor.
(b) He is a socialist.
(c) He is dedicated to the party.
(d) He is starting to have a life outside the party.

13. What kind of pie does Anna refer to in 'Black Notebook'?
(a) Apple.
(b) Squirrel pie.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Pigeon pie.

14. What is Paul Tanner's profession?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A writer.
(c) An actor.
(d) A comedian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the information in the yellow notebook?

2. What does Anna have room for in her new flat?

3. Who is Janet's father?

4. Who tells Anna she should start writing again?

5. What does Anna realize about her breakup with Michael?

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