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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (Chapters 13 - 15).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the house in the poem at the start of the novel made of?
(a) Stone.
(b) Crystal.
(c) Glass.
(d) Brick.

2. What are people celebrating in Chapter 1?
(a) The 2008 election of Barack Obama.
(b) The 2012 election of Barack Obama.
(c) The 1996 election of Bill Clinton.
(d) The 1992 election of Bill Clinton.

3. What does Melissa feed Damian when he comes to her house in Chapter 10?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Couscous.
(c) Stew.
(d) Rice.

4. Who does Michael call in the middle of the night in Chapter 11?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Alice.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Melissa.

5. What does the note Gabriele places on the bathroom mirror in Chapter 1 say?
(a) The tap is leaky.
(b) To please treat the house like a house, not a nightclub.
(c) Not to flush anything but toilet paper.
(d) Not to do drugs in the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the exterminator tell Melissa people always comment on?

2. How does Stephanie suggest to Melissa that men and women may have been meant to live in Chapter 12?

3. What kind of sandwich does Melissa tell Damian Michael hates?

4. What was the name of the magazine Melissa used to write for?

5. What does Melissa particularly hate about cleaning her house in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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