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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. Who is Nadia?
(a) A television actress.
(b) A flower shop owner.
(c) A ballerina.
(d) Joy and Marigold's former roommate.

2. Rita is dating a white man who is a/an _____________________.
(a) Attorney.
(b) Jeweler.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Television actor.

3. Malcolm and Melissa have just returned from a vacation in what country?
(a) Greece.
(b) Italy.
(c) Austria.
(d) France.

4. What are the narrator and her husband doing when Frankie drops in?
(a) Sorting old pictures.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Watching TV.
(d) Having dinner.

5. Sophie's boyfriend is an unemployed ____________.
(a) Engineer.
(b) Actor.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Peggy have sex in exchange for free scraps of leather?

2. After the end of her engagement, Julia dates mostly _________________.

3. What does Margaret tell her husband will happen if he stays with her?

4. What do the narrator and the person in #17 have in common?

5. Who is the man whom Sophie loves?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the premise of "Holborn"?

2. What is the premise of "Holland Park"?

3. What is the premise of "Bond Street"?

4. What does Lisa learn from the street vendor?

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

6. What is Eddie's outlook on his profession and why does he say he cannot change it?

7. How is Lewis drawn in, and ultimately used, by Jill?

8. What is the premise of "Marble Arch"?

9. How is the narrator mistakenly identified as a lesbian?

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

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