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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. When Senderovsky met up with Masha again the same night he met Ed, how long had it been since he had seen Masha?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 22 years.

2. Where does Vinod go to read in Act 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Living room.
(b) Front porch.
(c) His bungalow.
(d) Meadow.

3. How fast can a fly process visual information compared to humans?
(a) 7 times.
(b) 9 times.
(c) 2 times.
(d) 5 times.

4. What does Ed dream of in Act 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Thessaly.
(b) Thrace.
(c) Chania.
(d) Macedonia.

5. How old was Skenderovsky when he learned to drive?
(a) 40.
(b) 26.
(c) 45.
(d) 39.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many antique typepwriters are in the bungalow Dee stays in?

2. Where and when was Vinod born?

3. When did Karen, Vinod, and Senderovsky meet?

4. At the end of Act 2, Chapter 1, what color truck slams on the brakes and cruises close to Dee and Ed?

5. How many months of the year does Masha remember that she spent in a faded redbrick apartment as a child before her vacation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Senderovsky do when his wife is finally asleep in Chapter 9?

2. What character was the Actor supposed to play in the adaptation of one of Senderovsky's early novels?

3. What is Nat doing when Karen sees her?

4. What does Vinod want back from Senderovsky, and how does Senderovsky respond?

5. Why does Nat take Karen into the yard in Act 2, Chapter 3, and what do they find?

6. What does Vinod see as Senderovsky drives off from the bus station?

7. In Act 2, Chapter 1, what does Dee think about Ed when they smoke a cigarette near a barn that is rotting away?

8. What does Masha wonder about the Teva sandals box in the attic?

9. In Act 2, Chapter 5, where does Vinod go to read?

10. In Act 2, Chapter 2, what does Senderovsky say to the Actor, and why does he surprise himself?

(see the answer keys)

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