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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the novel begins, Yao is called to help a woman named whom?
(a) Masha.
(b) Milla.
(c) Magda.
(d) Marta.

2. What is the name of Frances's second husband?
(a) Harrison.
(b) Henry.
(c) Harry.
(d) Hector.

3. When she is alone in her room for the first time, what does Frances discover?
(a) She has not brought enough to wear.
(b) She forgot sneakers.
(c) Her luggage has been lost.
(d) Her contraband has been confiscated.

4. What sport is Tony known for playing?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Football.

5. When Jessica and Ben were first robbed, whom did Jessica blame?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her coworker.
(c) Their neighbors.
(d) Ben's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the "outback serial killer"?

2. In Chapter 26, how does Napoleon feel about Masha's promise to transform them?

3. Heather wonders if what has been drugged?

4. Why did Jessica want to come to Tranquillum House?

5. What information does Alain accidentally let slip to Frances?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Ben unhappy with Jessica?

2. What happened during Masha's near-death experience?

3. What happened to Yao following the events of Chapter 1?

4. How do Frances and Zoe bond outside the meditation studio?

5. Why is Tony famous?

6. What does the reader learn about Zach's death in Chapter 26? Why does Napoleon blame himself?

7. Masha keeps receiving emails from which person? How does she respond?

8. Once alone in her room for the first time, what does Frances discover?

9. What shocking change happened to Jessica and Ben prior to their coming on the retreat? How did the change affect them?

10. Who is Paul Drabble and what does the reader learn about him in Chapter 8?

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