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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Carla stash the cash on her body in case she is accosted as she attempts to evacuate?
(a) In her back pocket.
(b) In her panties.
(c) In her brassier.
(d) In her shoes.

2. As Carla is evacuated from the city, what part of her body begins to bleed?
(a) Her mouth.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her hands.
(d) Her nose.

3. How much cash does Carla pack when she runs out of the house?
(a) Hundreds of dollars.
(b) One twenty-dollar bill.
(c) Fifty dollars.
(d) A few single, one-dollar bills.

4. What beverage is the only type Mantini can purchase after the evacuation?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Wine.
(d) Whiskey.

5. How does Mantini feel about the food he purchases in town after the evacuation?
(a) He comments that the food is desperate.
(b) He comments that the food is moldy.
(c) He comments that the food is bland.
(d) He comments that the food is beautiful.

6. When Carla finds the treasure on her picnic with Mantini, what body part does she think the treasure looks like?
(a) A breast.
(b) An eye.
(c) A pair of lips.
(d) A heart.

7. What does Carla claim is the one thing Ben will never be good at?
(a) Relationships.
(b) Seduction.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Politics.

8. Which of the following does Carla jokingly blame for starting her affair with Mantini?
(a) Crystal.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Cats.

9. Which of the following activities does Mantini miss most after the evacuation?
(a) Baking bread.
(b) Selling crystals.
(c) Making wine.
(d) Reading books.

10. Which of the following best describes Mantini's emotions when he drives into town searching for food and drink?
(a) Confused.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Angry.
(d) Hopeful.

11. Which of the following adjectives best describes Ben's view of Carla when they leave the restaurant after the evacuation?
(a) Snide.
(b) Shamed.
(c) Smart.
(d) Sweet.

12. When Mantini describes the blood involved in Lucia's death, what fruit does he compare the color to?
(a) Pomegranates.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Blackberries.

13. What smell pervades Mantini's senses as he is shopping in town?
(a) Coffee beans roasting.
(b) Wildflowers in bloom.
(c) Fires smoking.
(d) The salty sea breeze.

14. Where is Mantini's crystal shop located?
(a) Istiklal.
(b) Jifarah.
(c) Hizam.
(d) Butnan.

15. What does Ben say when he confronts Carla about her affair with Mantini?
(a) Ben never confronts Carla.
(b) Ben accuses Carla of never loving him.
(c) Ben calls both Mantini and Carla "good for nothings".
(d) Ben accuses Mantini of taking advantage of Carla.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the items Carla packs before evacuating?

2. Which of the following is NOT a landmark Carla sees through the window as she is being evacuated from Tripoli?

3. After dinner, when Ben brings up his topic of discussion, how does he deliver his arguments?

4. While in the deserted city, what does Mantini admit to Carla?

5. What meal do Carla and Mantini enjoy together on their first public outing?

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