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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mark do in Harry's apartment that convinces Rachel to return to Washington with him?
(a) Cries.
(b) Vows not to see Thelma again.
(c) Reads Sam a book.
(d) Tells Rachel he loves her.

3. Who is the note from that Rachel reads after she returns to Washington in Chapter Eleven?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Harry.
(c) Richard.
(d) Andy.

4. What excuse does Rachel use for missing Betty's party when she is talking with Betty on the phone?
(a) Robbery.
(b) Out-of-town guests.
(c) Sickness.
(d) Delayed flight.

5. Whose birthday party does Rachel forget to go to?
(a) Eleanor's.
(b) Betty's.
(c) Harry's.
(d) Jonathan's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many columns does Mark write a week?

2. What does Rachel dislike about Richard's wife?

3. What does Juanita say about Thelma?

4. What does Rachel discover in the copy of the Washington Post she finds in Mark's office?

5. What does Arthur make Rachel the day she can eat bland food in the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Juanita's character.

2. What marital fantasy does Rachel have in the airport on the way home to Washington?

3. How did Rachel react to seeing an article about herself and the robbery in the Daily News?

4. What does Rachel learn about Thelma's birthday?

5. What is Jonathan doing outside his house when Rachel arrives?

6. How do Arthur and Julie keep Rachel entertained in the hospital?

7. Describe Richard Finkel's character.

8. Why does Rachel agree to return to Washington with Mark?

9. What is the relationship like between the Feldmans and the Siegels?

10. Does Rachel enjoy giving cooking demonstrations?

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