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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Strane on page 178, what is the only way for Vanessa to have a successful future?
(a) He must remain innocent.
(b) He must remain calm.
(c) He must remain aloof.
(d) He must remain a secret.

2. What is the name of the publication for which Janine Bailey is writing her exposé?
(a) Ladyzine.
(b) Femzine.
(c) Queenzine.
(d) Girlzine.

3. What is the name of Vanessa’s favorite recording artist, as revealed on page 14?
(a) PJ Harvey.
(b) Regina Spektor.
(c) Tori Amos.
(d) Fiona Apple.

4. What is the name of the person who has accused a former teacher in the opening chapter of the novel?
(a) Taylor Birch.
(b) Taylor Beech.
(c) Taylor Balsam.
(d) Taylor Bay.

5. What is the name of Vanessa’s therapist, as revealed on page 8?
(a) Regina.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Rita.

6. What does Vanessa do to the email she receives from Janine Bailey on page 144?
(a) Deletes it.
(b) Saves it.
(c) Posts it online.
(d) Forwards it to Strane.

7. How does Strane’s behavior reflect an agitated state of mind on page 83?
(a) His knocks over his water.
(b) He trips.
(c) He rapidly blinks his eyes.
(d) His hands tremble.

8. Who is the only other member of the club Vanessa joins during her sophomore year?
(a) Jesse Ly.
(b) Jesse By.
(c) Jesse Ry.
(d) Jesse Vy.

9. How does Strane describe Vanessa’s poetry on page 44?
(a) As profound.
(b) As sexy.
(c) As uplifting.
(d) As sophisticated.

10. What gift does Strane give to Vanessa when she first visits his home on page 95?
(a) A set of children's jewelry.
(b) A set of children's socks.
(c) A set of children's dolls.
(d) A set of children’s pajamas.

11. How does Vanessa feel after complying with Strane’s requestion page 133?
(a) Overcome with disgust.
(b) Overcome with confusion.
(c) Overcome with fear.
(d) Overcome with rage.

12. According to Strane on page 146, what is responsible for the increasing number of allegations against him?
(a) Neuroses.
(b) Hysteria.
(c) Delirium.
(d) Disinformation.

13. According to Strane on page 157, what will happen by July?
(a) Vanessa will fail him.
(b) Vanessa will disappoint him.
(c) Vanessa will get sick of him.
(d) Vanessa will forget about him.

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

15. According to Vanessa on page 9, why are abusers able to hide?
(a) Because they threaten their victims.
(b) Because they are pillars of society.
(c) Because they blend in so well.
(d) Because everyone turns a blind eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Vanessa on page 173, who is to blame for the rumors involving her and Strane?

2. What does Strane tell Vanessa he wants to do during the Halloween dance on page 62?

3. Who testifies against Vanessa on page 173?

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

5. What word is used in the newspaper article on page 148 to describe how Strane prepared his victims?

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