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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the boyfriend Maria had before she met Carter?
(a) Ivan Coster.
(b) Isaiah Costello.
(c) Ivan Costello.
(d) Isaiah Coster.

2. According to Carter, when Maria responds to his statement about dining out, who continues to look directly at her?
(a) No one.
(b) Helene.
(c) BZ.
(d) Carter.

3. According to Maria, "_______always spoke on the telephone as if a spurious urgency could mask her radical lack of interest in talking to anyone."
(a) Her mother.
(b) Carlotta.
(c) Helene.
(d) Felicia.

4. Why does Maria dislike the first picture that Carter made with her?
(a) Because the girl on screen had no knack for anything.
(b) Because the girl on screen is dead.
(c) Because the girl on screen doesn't look like her.
(d) Because the girl on screen isn't Maria.

5. What was the domestic and foreign gross of the second picture Carter made with Maria?
(a) Just under eight million.
(b) Way over eight million.
(c) Just at one million.
(d) Barely one million.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Maria eat and drink during her new pastime?

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

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

5. As the novel opens, what meal does Carter like to have out?

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