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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Cannie's father leave to go live with?
(a) His high school sweetheart.
(b) A twenty-seven-year-old woman.
(c) His parents.
(d) His friend.

2. What information does Maxi leave for Cannie?
(a) How to find an agent.
(b) Her contact info.
(c) Directions home.
(d) Maxi's schedule for the upcoming month.

3. What does Dr. K think about Bruce's article?
(a) That it is spiteful and immature.
(b) That it is mean-spirited.
(c) That it is sensitive and well-articulated.
(d) That it is honest and thoughtful.

4. What is Cannie's mother's name?
(a) Mona.
(b) Lila.
(c) Ann.
(d) June.

5. How long was Cannie's newspaper internship?
(a) One month.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six months.

6. What is Cannie's dog named?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Nifkin.
(c) Buster.
(d) Charlie.

7. What proclamation does Bruce make when he sits down on his bed?
(a) "I'll never be as good a man as my father."
(b) "I've never been in love before."
(c) "I've been a child my whole life."
(d) "I never understood my father."

8. What is Maxi Ryder famed for?
(a) Her quick rise to stardom.
(b) Frequently getting dumped.
(c) Her famous relatives.
(d) Her award-winning work.

9. Where did Cannie and Bruce meet?
(a) At a bar.
(b) At work.
(c) At school.
(d) At a party.

10. What hotel is the interview being held at?
(a) The Hilton.
(b) The Plaza.
(c) The Regency.
(d) The Marriott.

11. What does Cannie recall doing for a time on weekends with her siblings as children?
(a) Staying at their father's condo.
(b) Visiting their grandparents.
(c) Staying with their wealthy uncle.
(d) Babysitting younger cousins.

12. How long did Bruce and Cannie date?
(a) Four months.
(b) A year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

13. What was Cannie's mother like in high school?
(a) Popular.
(b) Rebellious.
(c) Bookish.
(d) Athletic.

14. What story does Cannie tell about Bruce's father?
(a) The day his pool was finished.
(b) The first time she saw him drunk.
(c) The day she first met him.
(d) His obsession with baseball.

15. Who is Roberto?
(a) An actor.
(b) An agent.
(c) A publicist.
(d) An advertising executive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What TV show does Cannie discuss with Maxi?

2. What did Cannie drop on the co-worker who kept touching her breasts?

3. In Chapter 7, why does Cannie say she can't eat?

4. When did Cannie's father return after having left his family?

5. What does Dr. K call to tell Cannie?

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