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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 was the studio cut of the second picture Carter made with Maria?
(a) A long dolly shot of the motorcycle gang on the freeway.
(b) A close up shot of a motorcycle in a parking lot.
(c) A long dolly shot of Maria strolling across a campus.
(d) A close up shot of Maria sitting on a bench.

2. What did the girl Maria worked with have to do in order to get a legal D & C?
(a) Provide false testimony.
(b) Blackmail the governor.
(c) Sleep with the mayor.
(d) Embezzle money.

3. In the elevator of Freddy Chaikin's office, who tells Maria, "The word on Carter's dailies is sensational"?
(a) Freddy.
(b) An actor.
(c) An agent.
(d) BZ.

4. When Maria visits Kate at the hospital and warns the nurse about Kate's nightmares, what does Maria realize about getting an abortion?
(a) That she expected it wouldn't be her last.
(b) That she expected she wouldn't go through with it.
(c) That she expected she would get pregnant again.
(d) That she expected to die.

5. What excuse does Maria tell herself regarding her new sleeping arrangements?
(a) That it is too hot to sleep in the house.
(b) That she is waiting for Carter to return.
(c) That the house is too big for one person.
(d) That it is safer to not sleep in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Helene, who are the people BZ's mother Carlotta "can't bear"?

2. Who acts as Maria's witness at Maria and Carter's divorce hearing?

3. When does Maria begin to bleed after her abortion?

4. What object does Maria later try to remember if the doctor took with him when he left the bedroom?

5. According to Maria, what do some people in the hospital where she is committed call her?

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