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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. What is Rita's home country?
(a) Italy.
(b) United States.
(c) West Indies.
(d) Portugal.

2. In what city does May work?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Paris.
(c) Bristol.
(d) Rome.

3. What does Margaret always make sure to have with her when she shoplifts?
(a) Her attorney's phone number.
(b) Cab fare.
(c) Cash to pay for the items.
(d) A cell phone.

4. What does Pat need to find?
(a) A reception venue.
(b) A new bank.
(c) A new dress.
(d) A flat.

5. With whom does Peggy have sex in exchange for free scraps of leather?
(a) Mr. Donaldson.
(b) Mr. Emory.
(c) Mr. Shipton.
(d) Mr. MacIntire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lisa think as she waits for her lover to pick her up for the trip?

2. How does Frankie anger the narrator's husband?

3. What is Jill's last name?

4. Why is Eddie so angry at life?

5. With whom does May room at the clinic?

Short Essay Questions

1. Does Harry ever catch on to Margaret's shoplifting habits?

2. What advice does May receive from her Australian roommate at the clinic?

3. What is the premise of "Queensway"?

4. How does Margaret convince Harry that he has made the right decision to stay with her and their son?

5. What is the narrator's concern after being identified as a lesbian at the party?

6. How does Pat's naivete show in her discussion and agreements with Joy and Marigold?

7. What two options does Margaret lay out for Harry when learning that he has impregnated a factory co-worker.

8. Why is Rita shocked by Ken's wife and what lesson does she learn from the dinner with the couples?

9. Why is the narrator uncomfortable in Rita's home?

10. What facts does Pat eventually learn about Marigold's manipulations and feigned illness?

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