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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 changes Theresa's mind about her sister's former husband?
(a) She finds him with another woman.
(b) She learns that he is a drug dealer.
(c) She learns that he is homosexual.
(d) He flirts with her.

2. Where does Katherine take Theresa when they walk to talk about Katherine's new plans?
(a) A bar called Hole in the Wall.
(b) A bar called Mr. Goodbar's.
(c) A bar called Corner's.
(d) A bar called Charlie's.

3. Who has a Wednesday night date with Theresa?
(a) Victor.
(b) Tony.
(c) James.
(d) Gary.

4. Who asks Theresa to marry him?
(a) Tony.
(b) Gary.
(c) Victor.
(d) James.

5. Who is pitted against each other in the union strike?
(a) Assembly line workers vs. management.
(b) Old teachers vs. new teachers.
(c) Student workers vs. full time administration.
(d) Part time workers vs. full time workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Theresa feel about her career choice?

2. When does Theresa fall asleep after her Wednesday night date?

3. What was Theresa's final prayer?

4. How does Theresa spend her time the week after Christmas?

5. Who has surgery to remove a tumor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the first time James and Theresa make love.

2. Katherine looks to Theresa as someone to whom she can confess. What does Katherine confess in the November after Theresa moves away from the Bronx?

3. After the incident at the party, what happens that convinces Theresa it is the last time she will see Tony?

4. Discuss the use of marijuana in Theresa's life when she lives in Manhattan.

5. How does Theresa deal with James teasing that he wants to marry her?

6. Discuss Ali's formula for happiness. How does this conflict with his former wife?

7. Discuss the regular dating arrangement Theresa has developed until Victor comes along.

8. What decision does Katherine make in January that hurts Theresa deeply? What is the irony of it?

9. What is Theresa's relationship with Victor?

10. What begins to turn Theresa off about Gary and why doesn't she just ask him to leave her apartment then?

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