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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does everything look to Maria as she leaves the house where she had her abortion?
(a) Frightening.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Eerie.

2. According to Carter, what does the hospital where Kate is staying tell him about Maria's frequent visits to see her daughter?
(a) That unscheduled parental appearances help the child's adjustment.
(b) That Kate doesn't want her to visit without her father there as well.
(c) That only he has the authority to authorize her release.
(d) That unscheduled parental appearances tend to disturb the child's adjustment.

3. As the novel opens, whom does Helene say she does NOT visit Maria at the hospital for?
(a) Maria.
(b) Carter.
(c) BZ.
(d) Helene.

4. How does Maria respond to Carter when he says, regarding the baby's father, "I suppose you're going to tell me it's not mine"?
(a) "No."
(b) "Yes."
(c) "I don't know."
(d) "It is yours."

5. According to BZ, what does Larry Kulik have to do to be able to sleep with the young girl at Anita Garson's?
(a) Buy her a nice dinner.
(b) Give her lots of gifts.
(c) Get her into the Whisky.
(d) Put her in a picture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maria states that she may have been holding all the aces but ___________?

2. What pastime does Maria begin to do after Carter stops living in the house in Beverly Hills?

3. What city does Maria have her abortion in?

4. Why does Maria dislike the first picture that Carter made with her?

5. According to Carter, when Maria responds to his statement about dining out, who continues to look directly at her?

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