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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "Difficult at Parties".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator compare the girls-with-bells-for-eyes to?
(a) Diane Arbus portraits.
(b) Dali’s melted clocks.
(c) Picasso’s portraits of women.
(d) Diego Rivera’s peasants.

2. In the "Bad blood" episode summary, what to Stabler and Benson say about the crime they solved?
(a) Solving it was worse than the crime itself.
(b) Solving it meant leaving it unresolved.
(c) Solving it was murder.
(d) Solving a crime means committing another crime.

3. How does the narrator of "The Resident" justify her personality after so many episodes with people who find her difficult?
(a) She says that she chose to be this way for her own reasons.
(b) She says that everyone’s personality is their own cross to bear.
(c) She says that only the people who have found themselves can judge her.
(d) She says that this is what it takes to discover herself.

4. What does the narrator get in her mouth when Petra kisses her?
(a) Petra’s necklace.
(b) Petra’s shirt.
(c) Petra’s contact lens.
(d) Petra’s hair.

5. What does the narrator of "Eight Bites" order for her last meal?
(a) Oysters.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Clam chowder.
(d) Steak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of "Eight Bites" get tired of, that leads her to have the procedure?

2. How old is Petra when her incorporeality begins?

3. When the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" takes an art course, she meets another woman with a ribbon—where is it?

4. What does the narrator of "Difficult at Parties" see when she watched the VHS tape of her and Paul’s lovemaking?

5. What did Bad do to the narrator of "Mothers" on the "last night of us" (61)?

(see the answer key)

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