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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 of Frieda's does Lucas remember wanting to first fix and then flee?
(a) Her self-loathing.
(b) Her sadness.
(c) Her insensitivity.
(d) Her anger.

2. Where did Annie grow up?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Indianapolis.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

3. What does Annie like to do in the shower?
(a) Cry.
(b) Listen to podcasts.
(c) Sing.
(d) Talk to herself.

4. How does Annie feel when she sees Graham around town?
(a) Happy.
(b) Excited.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Envious.

5. When Annie walks in the house at the end of Chapter 6, how does the narrator describe the look on her face?
(a) Annie's face looks sad and lonely.
(b) Annie's face looks old and worn.
(c) Annie's face opens to Graham in a kind of answer.
(d) Annie's face frowns a Graham upon seeing him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT something Annie mentions in Chapter 3 regarding the central element of her marriage to Graham?

2. What do both Graham and John have in common?

3. What is Danielle's response when Annie says she cannot make it to the gallery on Sunday?

4. When Graham asks Annie how her packing up went, how does Karen respond?

5. What does Frieda think about the idea of getting back together with Graham?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice does John Norris give Graham over their lunch date?

2. What leads to Graham's affair with Rosemary?

3. Why does Lucas resent his mother?

4. Why does Annie know right away that something is wrong, when she wakes up at the beginning of Chapter 8?

5. What is the relationship like between Annie and Danielle?

6. Why does Annie feel shame when she thinks about her previous marriage?

7. Why does Annie sometimes feel envious of Graham when she would see him around town?

8. What is learned about Sarah's relationship with her mother, based on what she tells Thomas?

9. How does Lucas initially respond to his mother's call?

10. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what is Graham remembering and why?

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