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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What contraband did Zoe successfully smuggle into Tranquillum House?
(a) A joint.
(b) A pack of cigarettes.
(c) A bottle of pills.
(d) A bottle of wine.

2. What is the name of Paul Drabble's son?
(a) Aaron.
(b) Andy.
(c) Ari.
(d) Alex.

3. Following her brother's death, Zoe feels she is in a state of what?
(a) Limbo.
(b) Pain.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Ignorance.

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

5. As Masha addresses the guests for the first time, Frances envisions herself writing what?
(a) A play set in a health resort.
(b) A coming-of-age novel set in a health resort.
(c) A romance set in a health resort.
(d) A thriller or mystery set in a health resort.

6. As a paramedic-in-training, Yao believes the patient to be suffering from what?
(a) A seizure.
(b) An allergic reaction.
(c) A mental breakdown.
(d) Stress and anxiety.

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

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

9. Who purchased the winning lottery ticket?
(a) Ben.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Jessica's father.
(d) Ben's mother.

10. In her former life, Masha had worked for what kind of company?
(a) A coffee company.
(b) A paper company.
(c) A dairy company.
(d) A shoe company.

11. What does Jessica envy in Chapter 7?
(a) Ben's sister.
(b) Ben's clear skin.
(c) Ben's new car.
(d) Ben's mother.

12. In Chapter 26, how does Napoleon feel about Masha's promise to transform them?
(a) Cynical.
(b) Excited.
(c) Regretful.
(d) Hopeful.

13. Zoe's brother had which ailment?
(a) Anemia.
(b) Anaphylaxis.
(c) Anaplasmosis.
(d) Asthma.

14. Who is Alain?
(a) Frances's agent.
(b) Frances's editor.
(c) Frances's boyfriend.
(d) Frances's brother.

15. 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) Another author has plagiarized Frances's work.
(d) Frances is being dropped by her agent.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Heather, they booked the retreat out of a need to escape what?

2. Who is Paul Drabble?

3. How did Yao feel in the time following Masha's heart attack?

4. What kind of car does Ben drive?

5. Tony Hogburn has tattoos of what?

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