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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brita stop taking photos of poor people?
(a) It isn't enough money.
(b) She is getting ill.
(c) They start to look beautiful.
(d) She hates poor people.

2. How does the author describe the colors Maureen is wearing?
(a) Candy colored.
(b) Child colored.
(c) Dull colored.
(d) Multi colored.

3. What does Bill ask the guard in the reception area?
(a) If he has a gun.
(b) If he can borrow a quarter.
(c) Where the bathroom is.
(d) Where he can buy food.

4. What is the name of Karen's mother?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Pauline.
(c) Joan.
(d) Maureen.

5. To what does Brita say Scott is her guide?
(a) The life beyond.
(b) The frontier.
(c) The war zone.
(d) Heaven's gates.

6. Why does Scott think Bill is as famous as he is?
(a) He is good looking.
(b) He is a great writer.
(c) He is a mystery.
(d) He has famous parents.

7. In what part of New York City is the publishing house located?
(a) Queens.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Manhattan.

8. What does Bill tell Brita he has quit?
(a) Writing.
(b) Sex.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Drinking.

9. Who does Brita say wants to speak to Bill?
(a) Charles.
(b) Scott.
(c) Karen.
(d) James.

10. Where does Scott take Brita after dinner?
(a) A garage.
(b) A shed.
(c) A cafe.
(d) A restaurant.

11. From whom was Karen on the run?
(a) Kim.
(b) Reverend Moon.
(c) Her family.
(d) Doctors.

12. Why does Brita think Bill is off balance?
(a) He doesn't like her there.
(b) He is being sued by he ex-wife.
(c) He is in love with Karen.
(d) He is under pressure from his publisher.

13. What famous building can Brita see form her apartment window?
(a) The Trump Tower.
(b) The Empire State Building.
(c) The World Trade Building.
(d) The FBI Building.

14. What kind of fish does Charlie say he recommends to writers at restaurants?
(a) Monkfish.
(b) Red snapper.
(c) Trout.
(d) Cod.

15. What does Brita catch in the starkness of Bill's eyes?
(a) An animal instinct.
(b) A lost child.
(c) A sparkle of humor.
(d) A last prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Charlie and Bill remember as a fantastic woman?

2. Karen says people want to snatch believers back to what?

3. What is the name of the author who painted Mao II?

4. How does Brita feel as she is setting up the camera?

5. What does Brita tell Bill she feels in his company?

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