4. According to Heather, they booked the retreat out of a need to escape what?
(a) Each other.
(b) Their neighbors.
(c) January.
(d) Their home.

5. As she drives to Tranquillum House, Frances begins experiencing pain where?
(a) Her foot.
(b) Her hands.
(c) Her knee.
(d) Her back.

6. Which of Frances's books does Zoe find inside Tranquillum House?
(a) Noah's Lament.
(b) Nathaniel's Kiss.
(c) Nelson's Embrace.
(d) Neil's Blessing.

7. What is the name of Tony's dog, who recently died?
(a) Bastian.
(b) Barkley.
(c) Banjo.
(d) Britt.

8. Who did Masha see in her near-death experience?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

9. Why does Napoleon blame himself for Zach's death?
(a) He left early.
(b) He ignored his son.
(c) He walked away.
(d) He slept in.

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

11. Who is Paul Drabble?
(a) A Canadian editor.
(b) A British lawyer.
(c) A French chemist.
(d) An American civil engineer.

12. What is scheduled to occur during the first five days of the retreat?
(a) A period of reflection.
(b) A period of fasting.
(c) A period of solitude.
(d) A period of silence.

13. As she drove to Tranquillum House, Frances reflected that she should have been traveling to what city?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Santa Barbara.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) San Diego.

14. While watching Napoleon in Chapter 10, Heather is overcome by a feeling of what?
(a) Rage.
(b) Envy.
(c) Unhappiness.
(d) Love.

15. How did the negative review describe Frances's work?
(a) As misanthropic pulp fiction.
(b) As misogynistic airport trash.
(c) As sexist children's crap.
(d) As bigoted drivel.