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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of novels does Frances write at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Horror novels.
(b) Mystery novels.
(c) Suspense novels.
(d) Romance novels.

2. How many children does Carmel have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

3. What information does Alain accidentally let slip to Frances?
(a) A bad review about Frances's work has been widely read.
(b) Frances is being sued by her publisher.
(c) Frances is being dropped by her agent.
(d) Another author has plagiarized Frances's work.

4. As Frances enters the meditation studio in Chapter 11, she is shocked to find whom?
(a) The "outback serial killer."
(b) Her agent.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend.
(d) Her best friend.

5. Tranquillum House opened how many years ago?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

6. What is the name of Yao's paramedic supervisor?
(a) Felix.
(b) Flynn.
(c) Frank.
(d) Finn.

7. Why is Carmel attending the retreat?
(a) To lose weight.
(b) To relieve stress.
(c) To learn to accept herself.
(d) To gain inner peace.

8. What is the name of Frances's first husband?
(a) Sol.
(b) Sully.
(c) Stan.
(d) Sal.

9. Who abandons themselves to Masha with abandon?
(a) Frances.
(b) Carmel.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Zoe.

10. What is the name of the massage therapist at Tranquillum House?
(a) Gus.
(b) Jan.
(c) Yao.
(d) Delilah.

11. According to Jessica, she is addicted to what?
(a) Her chardonnay.
(b) Her wealth.
(c) Her cell phone.
(d) Her expensive face creams.

12. What is the name of Zoe's brother?
(a) Zander.
(b) Zach.
(c) Zeke.
(d) Zane.

13. Tony Hogburn has tattoos of what?
(a) Smiley faces.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Flowers.

14. During her counseling session with Frances, Masha asks if Frances had ever been properly what?
(a) Improved.
(b) Tested.
(c) Changed.
(d) Confronted.

15. As a paramedic-in-training, Yao is startled to realize the patient is actually experiencing what?
(a) Low blood sugar.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) An aneurysm.
(d) Lupus.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the novel begins, Yao is called to help a woman named whom?

2. Masha deletes every email from whom without opening it?

3. What is the name of Tony's dog, who recently died?

4. What does Lars do for a living?

5. Who is Paul Drabble?

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