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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does BZ do with the first picture that Carter made with Maria that she doesn't like?
(a) He destroys it.
(b) He sells it.
(c) He seldom runs it.
(d) He runs it often.

2. According to Carter, what two places does he like to eat alone and read the trades?
(a) Beverly Hills and Marmont.
(b) Bel Air and Beverly Hills.
(c) Wilshire and Beverly Hills.
(d) Marmont and Wilshire.

3. What does Maria eat and drink during her new pastime?
(a) A packet of nuts and apple juice.
(b) A bag of pretzels and root beer.
(c) A peanut butter sandwich and water.
(d) A hard-boiled egg and coca-cola.

4. Whom is the New York Times profile about that Helene brings with her to see Maria?
(a) Carter.
(b) Helene.
(c) Maria.
(d) BZ.

5. Why does Maria tell BZ that Larry Kulik is going to die in a barber chair?
(a) Because she had a vision about it.
(b) Because he will be killed by the gangsters he works for.
(c) Because he told her that's the way he wanted to go.
(d) Because he will collapse from being obese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it when Carter stops living in the house in Beverly Hills?

2. According to Maria, why did her family move to Silver Wells?

3. What type of bird does Maria watch at the hospital as the novel opens?

4. According to Maria, what did Carter do after she married him?

5. What does Helene see Maria wearing when she visits the hospital as the novel opens?

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