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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 - 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of Maria and the man's conversation as they drive to get her abortion?
(a) Politics.
(b) Money.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Cars.

2. Who at Christmas dinner is "preternaturally attuned to the threat of voices not even raised"?
(a) BZ.
(b) Maria.
(c) Kate.
(d) Les.

3. According to Maria, what do some people in the hospital where she is committed call her?
(a) Ms. Wyeth.
(b) Mrs. Lang.
(c) Miss M.
(d) Maria.

4. At BZ and Helene's, why does Maria focus on remembering brushing Kate's hair?
(a) In order to not forget what her daughter looked like.
(b) In order to not listen to the conversation around her.
(c) In order to remember to bring a brush to her next visit.
(d) In order to convince herself that she is a good mother.

5. Maria states that she may have been holding all the aces but ___________?
(a) Where would she go?
(b) Who was it for?
(c) What if she lost?
(d) What was the game?

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maria comes home from Freddy Chaikin's office what does she do instead of calling Les Goodwin?

2. What did the girl Maria worked with have to do in order to get a legal D & C?

3. Why does Maria tell BZ that Larry Kulik is going to die in a barber chair?

4. What accessory does Helene bring to the hospital for Maria that belongs to her?

5. What does Maria throw out in order to insure bleeding?

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