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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cannie react to Bruce's latest column?

2. Where does Cannie go when she realizes she's lost in Chapter 19?

3. Who does Dr. K say Cannie reminds him of?

4. What do Dr. K, Cannie and Joy watch together?

5. What is the topic of Bruce's most recent column?

Short Essay Questions

1. What bad news does Cannie receive in Chapter 18?

2. What amazes Cannie about the woman leading the meditation class?

3. What good news does Cannie receive from Maxi Ryder?

4. What does Cannie wonder about Dr. K after receiving a care package from him?

5. What is causing Cannie depression in Chapter 13?

6. What becomes Cannie's daily routine in Chapter 18?

7. What kindness does Dr. K show Cannie in Chapter 14?

8. How does Samantha react to the news of Cannie's pregnancy?

9. What preparations for the baby are being made by Cannie in Chapter 13?

10. What is Bruce's reason for not acknowledging Cannie's pregnancy, and how does Cannie respond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the conclusion of "Good in Bed". Were you satisfied with the ending? Do you feel that Cannie has succeeded in changing her life for the better? Are there any unanswered questions that you wish could have been resolved?

Essay Topic 2

What sort of relationship does Cannie have with men, and why? Compare and contrast the male relationships in Cannie's life.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Weiner's use of symbolism in "Good in Bed".

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