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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-112.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What general safety tool is distributed to the female students on page 16?
(a) Whistles.
(b) Mace.
(c) Tasers.
(d) Flashlights.

2. What does Vanessa tell her ex-boyfriend about the allegations against Strane?
(a) That she feels they are not true.
(b) That she can corroborate them.
(c) That she feels they are true.
(d) That she is unable to think about them.

3. How does Vanessa react to her first sexual encounter, as revealed on page 102?
(a) She sobs uncontrollably.
(b) She throws up.
(c) She laughs uncontrollably.
(d) She falls asleep.

4. According to Strane on page 38, what poem reminds him of Vanessa?
(a) Daddy.
(b) Lady Lazarus.
(c) Mad Girl's Love Song.
(d) Tulips.

5. Why did Vanessa being seeing a therapist, as revealed on page 8?
(a) To work through her emotions surrounding the death of her father.
(b) To work through her emotions surrounding the estrangement of her mother.
(c) To work through her emotions surrounding the relationship with Strane.
(d) To work through her emotions surrounding the breakup with her ex.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vanessa think about her memories from high school, as she reveals on page 7?

2. According to Strane on page 106, why have the charges against Strane been dropped?

3. Reading the Nabokov novel has convinced Vanessa of what, as she explains on page 76?

4. According to Strane on page 21, the world is made up of endlessly intersecting what?

5. What is the name of the person who has accused a former teacher in the opening chapter of the novel?

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