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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rachel say she would not introduce her therapy group members into a book under normal circumstances?
(a) The conversations are too confusing.
(b) Too many characters.
(c) She doesn't like the members.
(d) She wants to hide that she is in therapy.

2. Why does Rachel believe her newborn son arrives early?
(a) Her blood pressure was too high.
(b) Something is dying inside her and he wants to get out.
(c) She has gestational diabetes.
(d) She didn't take good care of herself.

3. What new item of clothing does Rachel see that Mark has draped over a chair in Harry's apartment?
(a) Sweater.
(b) Leather jacket.
(c) Rain coat.
(d) Blazer.

4. What does Rachel say is hard to include in a book when the author has to move the plot forward?
(a) Dialogue.
(b) Long descriptions.
(c) Recipes.
(d) Symbols.

5. What do Rachel and Betty Searle try to figure out in Chapter 1?
(a) The best carrot cake recipe.
(b) Crossword puzzle.
(c) How long Thelma has been in an affair.
(d) Neighborhood mystery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Rachel's mother save in 1963 that she used to purchase a blender for Rachel?

2. What recipe did Rachel's mother like to make for her New Year's Day party?

3. What kind of job did Rachel's mother have when Rachel was growing up?

4. How many columns does Mark write a week?

5. Who was with Rachel in Rome when they got a recipe for linguine?

(see the answer key)

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