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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Terremoto mean in Italian?
(a) Angry mountain.
(b) By the sea.
(c) Rocky land.
(d) Earthquake.

2. Now that Joan is living in Terremoto, what is happening with the sale of her book?
(a) Slight increase.
(b) Staying the same.
(c) No one is interested.
(d) Sales are rapidly increasing.

3. When Joan wants to get out of her life, what does she plan to do at the end of Chapter 28?
(a) Get an advance from her publisher.
(b) Leave with Paul.
(c) Fake her death.
(d) Write more frequently.

4. What is Arthur's job?
(a) Writer.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Teaching Assistant.
(d) Salesman.

5. What does Joan believe will happen if she goes to the secluded house?
(a) She will be held prisoner.
(b) She will become more relaxed.
(c) Mr. Vitroni will protect her.
(d) She will be happier with her housing conditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joan buy in Rome?

2. Who is Royal Porcupine?

3. How much does Joan get paid for her first manuscript?

4. Why does Chuck Brewer bring Joan a hat?

5. How does Joan first meet Paul, the Polish Count?

(see the answer key)

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