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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Woman in the Dream House begin to accuse Machado of when their relationship starts turning?
(a) Lying.
(b) Not loving her.
(c) Thinking about someone else.
(d) Cheating.

2. What is Machado always telling the Woman in the Dream House in the beginning?
(a) How smart she is.
(b) How beautiful she is.
(c) How nice she is.
(d) How funny she is.

3. Who gets rejected from the Iowa Writers' Workshop?
(a) Machado.
(b) John.
(c) Val.
(d) The Woman in the Dream House.

4. Whose parents are nice to their daughter's girlfriend?
(a) John's.
(b) Machado's.
(c) Val's.
(d) The Woman in the Dream House's.

5. What college campus does Machado visit with her girlfriend?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yale.
(d) Princeton.

6. Where are Machado's roommates from?
(a) Florida.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Maine.
(d) California.

7. Who always bought too much produce?
(a) The Woman in the Dream House.
(b) John.
(c) Machado.
(d) Val.

8. Why was the Woman in the Dream House get really mad at Machado at their job?
(a) She had been missing for two hours.
(b) She lied about something.
(c) She cheated.
(d) She had been singing.

9. What is the Woman in the Dream House's family like?
(a) Funny and mean.
(b) Boring and quiet.
(c) Loud and nice.
(d) Nice and quiet.

10. What is one of Machado's favorite shows?
(a) Golden Girls.
(b) Sex and the City.
(c) Cheer.
(d) Doctor Who.

11. What does Machado's doctor tell her?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She needs to gain weight.
(c) She needs to lose weight.
(d) She is healthy.

12. Why does Machado go to Florida?
(a) For a wedding.
(b) For vacaction.
(c) To go to the beach.
(d) To meet her girlfriend's parents.

13. What did Machado's parents take from her after a fight?
(a) Her computer.
(b) Her phone.
(c) Her door knob.
(d) Her door.

14. What was Machado's upbringing like?
(a) Fun.
(b) Religious.
(c) Boring.
(d) Not religious.

15. What is Gaslight about?
(a) World War I.
(b) A woman driven to insanity by her husband.
(c) World War II.
(d) A man driven to insanity by his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does the Woman in the Dream House speak fluently?

2. What does Machado think about the phrase "Safe as houses"?

3. Who goes house hunting in Indiana?

4. Who gets really high on their birthday?

5. What is Machado's aunt like?

(see the answer keys)

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