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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Maria can have the abortion, what does the doctor want to know, according to the man she speaks with on the phone?
(a) How old she is.
(b) If this is her first pregnancy.
(c) If this is her first abortion.
(d) How many weeks she is pregnant.

2. According to Maria, what was "something no one in the city liked to be near"?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Success.
(c) Trouble.
(d) Happiness.

3. After he returns from his film shoot, how does Carter respond to Maria's question if he's going to stay at the house in Beverly Hills?
(a) "I thought you wanted me to."
(b) "All my things are here, aren't they?"
(c) "I paid for it, didn't I?"
(d) "You weren't supposed to be here."

4. 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) Carlotta.
(b) Helene.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Felicia.

5. Why does Freddy Chaikin say to Maria that he was surprised to hear that she wanted to work again?
(a) Because she was getting a divorce.
(b) Because she walked off set.
(c) Because she refused her last part.
(d) Because she didn't return his calls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria say to the baby after Carter warns her about the baby getting chilled?

2. When Maria lived in New York, what did she do?

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

4. What is the name of the second picture Carter made with Maria?

5. Why is the volume of the movie that man watches in the next room where Maria has her abortion turned up?

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